Current Time in Tuvalu

Tuvalu is on Gilbert Islands Time – NZST (UTC+12) right now. Tuvalu does not observe daylight saving time.

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Pacific/Tarawa

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Time zone of Tuvalu

Time zoneGilbert Islands Time
AbbreviationNZST
UTC offsetUTC+12
IANA time zone idPacific/Tarawa
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Tuvalu and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York17 hours behind--:--
Los Angeles20 hours behind--:--
London12 hours behind--:--
Paris11 hours behind--:--
Dubai8 hours behind--:--
India6 hours 30 minutes behind--:--
Manila4 hours behind--:--
Tokyo3 hours behind--:--
Sydney1 hour behind--:--
Toronto17 hours behind--:--

Daylight saving time in Tuvalu

Tuvalu does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+12 all year, so conversions never shift.

Tuvalu time FAQ

What time is it in Tuvalu right now?

Tuvalu is on NZST (UTC+12). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tuvalu, updated every second.

What time zone is Tuvalu in?

Tuvalu is in Gilbert Islands Time, abbreviated NZST, UTC+12. Its IANA time zone id is Pacific/Tarawa.

Does Tuvalu observe daylight saving time?

No. Tuvalu stays on UTC+12 all year.

What is the time difference between Tuvalu and New York?

New York is 17 hours behind Tuvalu.

Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.