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Honiara is the capital of Solomon Islands, located in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands within the Oceania region. It uses the Pacific/Guadalcanal IANA timezone with a current offset of UTC+11:00 (GMT+11). With a population of around 84,520, it serves as the political and administrative centre of Solomon Islands, so knowing the local time here is important for government contacts, official deadlines, and national event schedules.
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Honiara, Solomon Islands
Timezone
Pacific/Guadalcanal
UTC offset
UTC+11:00
Standard
SBT
DST
No regular shift
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Time in Honiara for calls, travel, and planning
Honiara is the capital of Solomon Islands, located in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands within the Oceania region. It uses the Pacific/Guadalcanal IANA timezone with a current offset of UTC+11:00 (GMT+11). With a population of around 84,520, it serves as the political and administrative centre of Solomon Islands, so knowing the local time here is important for government contacts, official deadlines, and national event schedules.
Use this page when you need the live local time in Honiara for meetings, travel plans, event schedules, support hours, or international calls. London is currently 10 hours behind Honiara. New York is currently 15 hours behind Honiara.
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Timezone
Pacific/Guadalcanal
UTC Offset
UTC+11:00
Timezone abbreviation
GMT+11
DST
Not active
Region
Oceania
Country
Solomon Islands
State / Area
Guadalcanal
Calling Code
+677
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Useful local details for Honiara
Honiara is located in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, in the Oceania continent. The primary language spoken here is English. The city has a population of approximately 84,520, ranking it #422 in Solomon Islands by size. For timezone purposes, Honiara uses Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00). It does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset stays consistent year-round.
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Daylight Saving Time
Honiara does not observe daylight saving time. Its UTC offset of UTC+11:00 stays consistent throughout the year, which makes it a stable reference point when comparing with cities that do change clocks seasonally.
Guadalcanal does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
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Planning calls with Honiara
For work calls, the standard business window in Honiara is roughly 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM GMT+11. If the other party is in a distant timezone, verify the exact date before sending a calendar invite daylight saving transitions can shift the overlap by an hour without warning.
Local planning notes
Use for meetings
Check Honiara local time before inviting people across Oceania or other regions.
Use for travel
For travel and business planning, Honiara uses SBD and the calling code for Solomon Islands is +677. Languages spoken here include English. The city has a population of around 84,520, making it a local reference point for timezone planning in Oceania.
Use for daylight saving
Honiara does not observe daylight saving time. Its UTC offset of UTC+11:00 stays consistent throughout the year, which makes it a stable reference point when comparing with cities that do change clocks seasonally.
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