Current time in Port Moresby
Papua New Guinea · Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC offset
UTC+10
IANA time zone
Pacific/Port_Moresby
DST status
Does not observe DST
Business hours
09:00 – 17:00
Mon–Fri (typical)
Sunrise today
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Sunset today
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Day length
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Time difference
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About the time zone in Port Moresby
Port Moresby is in Papua New Guinea and keeps time using the IANA time zone Pacific/Port_Moresby. Its clocks stay at UTC+10 throughout the year — Port Moresby does not use daylight saving time, so only other cities' clock changes affect your time difference with it.
A quick reference: when it is 12:00 UTC, the local time in Port Moresby is 10:00 PM in January and 10:00 PM in July. The two match because the offset never changes.
To convert a specific date and time, use the Time Zone Converter; to find a meeting slot that suits colleagues in Port Moresby and elsewhere, try the Meeting Planner.
Frequently asked questions
What time zone does Port Moresby use?
Port Moresby uses the IANA time zone Pacific/Port_Moresby. Its standard-time offset is UTC+10 all year round.
Does Port Moresby observe daylight saving time?
No. Port Moresby stays on UTC+10 for the whole year, so its clock never shifts — but time differences with cities that do observe DST still change when those cities move their clocks.
What is the time difference between Port Moresby and New York?
In standard time, Port Moresby is 15 hours ahead of New York. The gap can shift by an hour around daylight saving transitions, since the two cities change their clocks on different dates.
What is the time difference between Port Moresby and London?
In standard time, Port Moresby is 10 hours ahead of London. Around daylight saving transitions the difference can temporarily differ by an hour.