Pitcairn Islands · UTC−8
Mon, 14 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Adamstown, Pitcairn Islands runs on UTC−8. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−8 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 4-hour difference between Adamstown and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 5 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 09:00–14:00 in Adamstown lines up with 13:00–18:00 in New York. There is a 9-hour difference between Adamstown and London. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with London, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. There is a 17-hour difference between Adamstown and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 16:00–18:00 in Adamstown lines up with 09:00–11:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Adamstown.
Practical Info
Adamstown (Pitcairn Islands) is home to roughly 40 people. Today brings about 10.6 hours of daylight: sunrise at 07:24, sunset at 18:00. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−8 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Southern Hemisphere, about 25° south of the equator. Traffic drives on the left.
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Pitcairn Islands
Capital
Adamstown 👑
Continent
Oceania
Time Zone
UTC−8 · Pacific/Pitcairn
Coordinates
25.07°S, 130.10°W
Currency
NZD ($)
Calling Code
+64
Driving Side
Left
Hemisphere
Southern
Language
English, Pitkern
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Pitcairn has around 35 to 50 residents, which makes it the least populous national jurisdiction on Earth. Almost all are descended from the Bounty mutineers who arrived in 1790 and burned the ship.
The clock: Adamstown keeps UTC−8. Supply ships call a few times a year; there is no airstrip and no harbour.
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