Local time in the Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
Current local time in the Solomon Islands (SBT (UTC+11)). The clock below updates live in your browser.
Time difference — Honiara
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Differences are relative to Honiara, the Solomon Islands, and account for daylight saving time right now.
Time zone information for the Solomon Islands
- Standard label
- SBT (UTC+11)
- Standard offset (Honiara)
- UTC+11
- Daylight saving time
- Not observed
- Number of time zones
- 1
- Capital
- Honiara
- IANA zones
- Pacific/Guadalcanal
The Solomon Islands uses SBT (UTC+11) as its standard time. Clocks stay on the same offset all year round — daylight saving time is not observed. Times on this page are computed in your browser from the IANA time zone database, so they always match the real current time in the Solomon Islands.
Sunrise and sunset in Honiara
At 9.4° south, Honiara gets 12 h 40 min of daylight around the December solstice but only 11 h 34 min around the June solstice — a difference of 1 h 06 min.
| Date | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 January | 06:14 | 12:32 | 18:49 | 12 h 35 min |
| 21 February | 06:24 | 12:35 | 18:46 | 12 h 21 min |
| 21 March | 06:25 | 12:28 | 18:32 | 12 h 07 min |
| 21 April | 06:24 | 12:20 | 18:15 | 11 h 51 min |
| 21 May | 06:28 | 12:18 | 18:07 | 11 h 39 min |
| 21 June | 06:35 | 12:23 | 18:10 | 11 h 34 min |
| 21 July | 06:38 | 12:27 | 18:16 | 11 h 39 min |
| 21 August | 06:29 | 12:25 | 18:20 | 11 h 50 min |
| 21 September | 06:12 | 12:14 | 18:17 | 12 h 06 min |
| 21 October | 05:55 | 12:06 | 18:16 | 12 h 21 min |
| 21 November | 05:50 | 12:07 | 18:24 | 12 h 35 min |
| 21 December | 05:59 | 12:19 | 18:39 | 12 h 40 min |
Calculated for Honiara (-9.43°, 159.95°; coordinates from Wikidata) with the standard solar-position formulas used by NOAA, for a sea-level horizon. Results are accurate to about a minute; hills, buildings and altitude shift what you actually see. Times change by only a minute or two from year to year.
Daylight saving time in the Solomon Islands
The Solomon Islands does not change its clocks: it stays on SBT (UTC+11) all year in 2026 and 2027.
Dates come from the IANA time zone database as bundled at build time. Governments occasionally change their rules at short notice.