Current Time in Palau
Palau uses one time zone.
Page text updated Nov 5, 2026. Clock values are computed from the IANA time zone database each time the page is generated (at least hourly). Holiday and country reference data come from snapshots that are refreshed manually.
What time is it in Palau
It's 4:03 AM PWT (UTC+09:00) in Palau on Friday, 6 November 2026.
Palau does not use daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+9 all year.
- Time zone
- Palau Time
- IANA: Pacific/Palau
- UTC offset now
- UTC+09:00 (PWT)
- Clock changes
- No clock changes: UTC+9 all year.
Times in this text are from when the page was generated (it is regenerated at least hourly). The clocks below update live.
Major Cities
Ngerulmud
How Palau writes dates and times
- Date format
- MM/DD/YYYY
- month-day-year, e.g. 11/25/2026 · November 25, 2026
- Clock
- 12-hour
- e.g. 3:30 PM
- Week starts on
- Monday
- Weekend: Saturday and Sunday
- Calendar
- Gregorian
Formats are the Unicode CLDR conventions for the pau-PW locale, the everyday written standard; individual organisations may differ.
Time difference from Palau
Workday overlap compares 09:00–17:00 on both sides at today's offsets, shown in Palau time.
| City | Local time | Difference | Workday overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | Thu 7:03 PM | 9 h behind | None |
| New York | Thu 2:03 PM | 14 h behind | None |
| Los Angeles | Thu 11:03 AM | 17 h behind | 1 h (09:00–10:00) |
| Dubai | Thu 11:03 PM | 5 h behind | 3 h (14:00–17:00) |
| Singapore | Fri 3:03 AM | 1 h behind | 7 h (10:00–17:00) |
| Tokyo | Fri 4:03 AM | Same time | 8 h (09:00–17:00) |
| Sydney | Fri 6:03 AM | 2 h ahead | 6 h (09:00–15:00) |
| São Paulo | Thu 4:03 PM | 12 h behind | None |
Palau at a glance
- Capital
- Ngerulmud
- Population
- 16,733
- Currency
- United States dollar (USD)
Questions about time in Palau
- What time is it in Palau right now?
- When this page was generated it was 4:03 AM PWT (UTC+09:00) in Palau.
- How many time zones does Palau have?
- Palau uses one time zone, Palau Time (IANA ID Pacific/Palau).
- Does Palau observe daylight saving time?
- No. Palau does not use daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+9 all year.