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Arawa, Papúa Nueva Guinea
11:38:44 PMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Pacific/Bougainville
Arawa, Bougainville
Town of Bougainville
Hora local actual
11:38:44 PM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Zona horaria
BST
Pacific/Bougainville · UTC+11:00
Próximo festivo
Queen's Birthday
lunes, 8 de junio de 2026 · Public
Solapamiento laboral ahora
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Arawa right now
Aeropuerto más cercano
LAE
Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport · 977 km
Aeropuertos indexados
2
Curated airport references available for Papúa Nueva Guinea
Snapshot at render time: 11:38:44 PM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Arawa (UTC+11:00, BST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
26°C, Overcast
Feels like 32°C · Humidity 91% · Wind 5 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:38 AM to 06:31 PM
Day length 11h 53m · Solar noon 12:35 PM
Next country holiday
Queen's Birthday
lunes, 8 de junio de 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Arawa local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
40.3K
Coordinates
-6.23, 155.57
Timezone
Pacific/Bougainville
Aeropuertos indexados
2
Capital
Port Moresby
Languages
English, Hiri Motu
Currency
PGK (K)
Country area
462,840 km²
Local time in Arawa runs on the BST, UTC+11:00 clock; with roughly 40.3K residents the city (rank #3 by population in this dataset) is a working reference point inside Papúa Nueva Guinea.
The coordinates 6.23°S, 155.57°E put Arawa roughly 692 km from the equator in the deep tropics of the Southern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects year-round daylight that barely shifts between seasons.
Today the sun rises around 06:38 AM and sets around 06:31 PM in Arawa — about 11h 53m of daylight. Papúa Nueva Guinea stays on standard time here, so UTC+11:00 is stable through the year.
Kokopo (421 km from Arawa) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 2 curated airport pages indexed for Papúa Nueva Guinea.
Arawa planners should mark 2026-06-08 (Queen's Birthday); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Timezone
BST
IANA Zone
Pacific/Bougainville
UTC Offset
UTC+11:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+11:00
Papua New Guinea, Micronesia, New Caledonia, Norfolk Island, Russia, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu
London
-10h
New York
-15h
Los Angeles
-18h
Dubai
-7h
Singapore
-3h
Tokyo
-2h
Sydney
-1h
São Paulo
-14h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Arawa.
Arawa is the largest town and the former capital of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea. It is administered under Arawa Rural LLG.
Distance-wise, Arawa is closest to Sydney (~3,106 km), Tokyo (~4,948 km), Singapore (~5,806 km); São Paulo is the far end at roughly 15,919 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Arawa sits inside Papúa Nueva Guinea — the Melanesia subregion, capital Port Moresby, languages English, Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin, currency PGK (K).
Around Arawa, the nearest mapped reference cities are Kokopo (421 km), Nggosi (597 km), Honiara (600 km), Tandai (601 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for BST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Arawa: Queen's Birthday, Remembrance Day, Repentance Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Papúa Nueva Guinea.
Closest curated airport references from Arawa: LAE Lae (977 km), POM Port Moresby (986 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Nadzab Tomodachi International AirportLAE
Lae · 977 km from Arawa
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 2h 0m
Port Moresby Jacksons International AirportPOM
Port Moresby · 986 km from Arawa
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 2h 1m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2021: Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
2014: A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others.
2013: Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 01:38 PM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 08:38 AM | -15h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 05:38 AM | -18h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 04:38 PM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 08:38 PM | -3h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 09:38 PM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 10:38 PM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 09:38 AM | -14h | Check the overlap widget below |
Kokopo
Papúa Nueva Guinea
Approx. 421 km away
Nggosi
Islas Salomón
Approx. 597 km away
Honiara
Islas Salomón
Approx. 600 km away
Tandai
Islas Salomón
Approx. 601 km away
Kola'a
Islas Salomón
Approx. 602 km away
Vura
Islas Salomón
Approx. 604 km away
Panatina
Islas Salomón
Approx. 605 km away
Kimbe
Papúa Nueva Guinea
Approx. 605 km away
Arawa está en la zona horaria Pacific/Bougainville (BST), con un desfase UTC de +11:00.
Arawa no está actualmente observando el Horario de Verano.
El desfase UTC actual para Arawa es UTC+11:00.
Arawa sits at 6.23°S, 155.57°E in Papúa Nueva Guinea, with about 40.3K residents (rank #3 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Arawa is Sydney, about 3,106 km away as the crow flies.
Kokopo is the closest indexed city, roughly 421 km from Arawa.
Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport (LAE) is the closest curated airport reference, about 977 km from Arawa.
Queen's Birthday is the next upcoming holiday in Papúa Nueva Guinea, on lunes, 8 de junio de 2026.
