Current Local Time in Port Moresby
Papua New Guinea Pacific/Port_Moresby PGT UTC+10 No clock change
9:29:47 PM
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Nighttime UTC+10 (+10:00)
Static values shown for ; your browser updates them to the current second.
UTC offset now
UTC+10
Same on every date
Abbreviation
PGT
No seasonal variant
Daylight saving
No clock change
Port Moresby never changes its clocks
IANA time zone
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Papua New Guinea · Oceania
Port Moresby time zone
Because Papua New Guinea does not operate daylight saving time in Pacific/Port_Moresby, Port Moresby sits at UTC+10 (PGT) on every date of 2026. Scheduling across this zone is stable year-round.
- IANA time zone
- Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Offset in standard time
- UTC+10 (PGT)
- Daylight saving time
- Not observed — no clock change
- Most recent clock change
- None on record in recent years
- Next clock change
- None scheduled — clocks stay as they are
- When it is 12:00 UTC
- 10:00 PM in January · 10:00 PM in July
Clock changes in Port Moresby, 2026–2028
Full record for Port Moresby → ten years back and ten forward, with each year's DST window.
No clock change. Port Moresby stays on UTC+10 (PGT) through 2028 under the rules currently published in the IANA time zone database. Governments do sometimes change these rules, so this page is regenerated from the latest database on every build.
Sun and moon in Port Moresby
Computed for -9.4438°, 147.1803° on August 2, 2026.
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
6:08 PM
Day length
11h 43m
+0m 22s vs yesterday
Solar noon
12:17 PM
Sun at its highest
| Phase | Morning | Evening | Sun's altitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 5:13 AM | 7:21 PM | −18° to −12° |
| Nautical twilight | 5:38 AM | 6:56 PM | −12° to −6° |
| Civil twilight | 6:04 AM | 6:30 PM | −6° to −0.833° |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:26 AM | 6:08 PM | −0.833° (upper limb at the horizon) |
Across 2026, daylight in Port Moresby runs from about 11h 34m at the shortest day to 12h 40m at the longest.
Moon
Waning gibbous
80% illuminated · 19.1 days into the cycle · waning
- Moonrise
- 9:05 PM
- Moonset
- 8:45 AM
- Next full moon
- Aug 28, 2:19 PM
- Next new moon
- Aug 13, 3:38 AM
Sun and moon figures are computed locally from standard astronomical series (NOAA solar equations and Meeus' lunar terms) — accurate to about a minute at mid latitudes, and less near the poles where the sun crosses the horizon at a shallow angle.
Weather in Port Moresby
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Time difference between Port Moresby and other cities
Differences are computed from each city's own zone rules, so pairs whose clocks change on different dates show more than one value across the year.
| City | Local time | Difference | Across the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York United States | 7:29 AM | −14h | Varies: −14h / −15h |
| Sao Paulo Brazil | 8:29 AM | −13h | Fixed all year |
| London United Kingdom | 12:29 PM | −9h | Varies: −9h / −10h |
| Tel Aviv Israel | 2:29 PM | −7h | Varies: −7h / −8h |
| Cairo Egypt | 2:29 PM | −7h | Varies: −7h / −8h |
| Mumbai India | 4:59 PM | −4:30h | Fixed all year |
| Sydney Australia | 9:29 PM | ±0h | Varies: +1h / ±0h |
| Los Angeles United States | 4:29 AM | −17h | Varies: −17h / −18h |
Port Moresby at a glance
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Region
- Oceania
- Coordinates
- 9.4438° S, 147.1803° E
- IANA time zone
- Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Currency
- PGK
- Language
- English / Tok Pisin
- Usual clock notation
- 12-hour
Only fields we can source are listed; nothing on this page is estimated. Sources are in data sources .
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What time is it in Port Moresby right now?
The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, updated every second from your device's clock and converted with the Pacific/Port_Moresby time zone rules. Port Moresby currently runs at UTC+10 (PGT) all year round.
What time zone is Port Moresby in?
Port Moresby uses the IANA time zone Pacific/Port_Moresby, written as PGT all year. Every time on this page is computed from that zone rather than from a stored offset, so it follows the rules currently published in the time zone database.
What is the UTC offset in Port Moresby?
Port Moresby stays at UTC+10 throughout the year. Its clocks never move, so the offset shown here is the offset on every date.
Does Port Moresby observe daylight saving time?
No. Port Moresby does not use daylight saving time — there is no clock change in 2026, so UTC+10 applies on every date. Differences with cities that do change their clocks still move twice a year, because the other city shifts.
What is the time difference between Port Moresby and New York?
For most of 2026, New York is 14 hours behind Port Moresby. Because the two places change their clocks on different dates, the gap is 15 hours (New York behind Port Moresby) from January 1 – March 8 and November 1 – January 1.
What is the time difference between Port Moresby and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 13 hours behind Port Moresby, and that gap holds all year — neither city moves its clocks in a way that changes it.
What is the time difference between Port Moresby and London?
For most of 2026, London is 9 hours behind Port Moresby. Because the two places change their clocks on different dates, the gap is 10 hours (London behind Port Moresby) from January 1 – March 29 and October 25 – January 1.
How long is the day in Port Moresby?
Day length in Port Moresby ranges from about 11h 34m at the shortest day of 2026 to about 12h 40m at the longest. The sunrise and sunset section on this page shows today's figures for latitude -9.44°, longitude 147.18°.