Time in Funafuti, Tuvalu now
Monday, 28 September 2026·Week 40
About time in Funafuti
Funafuti, Tuvalu, the capital of Tuvalu, is in the Pacific/Funafuti time zone. The local time is on Tuvalu Time (UTC+12), UTC+12:00. Around 6,000 people live here.
There is no daylight saving time here — the offset stays at UTC+12:00 all year round. Today the sun rises at 05:49 and sets at 17:58 (12 h 9 min of daylight).
- Time zone
- Pacific/Funafuti
- Abbreviation
- UTC+12 — Tuvalu Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+12:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Week / day
- Week 40, day 271
- Coordinates
- 8.52° S, 179.19° E
- Country
- Tuvalu
Time difference from Funafuti
| City | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 16 h behind | |
| London | 11 h behind | |
| Paris | 10 h behind | |
| Dubai | 8 h behind | |
| New Delhi | 6 h 30 min behind | |
| Singapore | 4 h behind | |
| Tokyo | 3 h behind | |
| Sydney | 2 h behind | |
| Los Angeles | 19 h behind | |
| Beijing | 4 h behind |
Frequently asked
What time is it in Funafuti right now?
The current time in Funafuti is 03:07 (UTC+12, UTC+12:00) on Monday, 28 September 2026. Timelive shows the exact time, synchronised to within a few hundredths of a second.
What time zone is Funafuti in?
Funafuti uses the IANA time zone Pacific/Funafuti. It is currently Tuvalu Time (UTC+12), UTC+12:00.
Does Funafuti observe daylight saving time?
No. Funafuti stays on UTC+12:00 all year, so there are no clock changes.
What is the time difference between Funafuti and New York?
Funafuti is 16 h ahead of New York right now. When it is 12:00 in New York, it is 04:00 in Funafuti.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Funafuti today?
Today the sun rises at 05:49 and sets at 17:58 local time, giving 12 h 9 min of daylight.