Current Time in Honolulu, United States — HST
Honolulu, United States
07:39:19 PMSaturday, November 14, 2026
Quick answer
The current time in Honolulu, United States is 7:39 PM on Saturday, November 14, 2026. Honolulu is on HST (UTC-10:00) all year; no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.
Pronunciation
Time facts about Honolulu
- Honolulu used UTC−10:30 from 1896 and moved to UTC−10 on 8 June 1947.Source: IANA tz database
- Hawaii's legislature adopted daylight saving time in April 1933 and repealed it on 21 May 1933, about three weeks later.Source: IANA tz database
- Act 4 of 1967 exempted Hawaii from the daylight-time provision of the federal Uniform Time Act, keeping Hawaii standard time all year.Source: data.capitol.hawaii.gov
- Honolulu is two hours behind Los Angeles from November to March and three hours behind from March to November.Source: IANA tz database
- The western Aleutian Islands share the Hawaii-Aleutian zone but observe DST, so Adak matches Honolulu only from November to March.Source: IANA tz database
Time zone and daylight saving time in Honolulu
- Time zone (IANA)
- Pacific/Honolulu
- Current offset
- HST (UTC-10:00)
- Daylight saving
- No clock changes
Honolulu does not change its clocks: it stays on UTC-10:00 all year.
Sun & twilight
Today
Sunrise
06:41 AM
Sunset
05:49 PM
Day length
11h 8m
Solar noon (sun highest): 12:15 PM
Daylight on the solstices
- December solstice (December 21, 2026)
- 10h 50m
- June solstice (June 21, 2027)
- 13h 26m
Time difference and working-hours overlap
Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.
| City | Local time | Difference | Their 09:00–17:00 in Honolulu | Overlap with Honolulu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 21:39 | +2 h | 07:00–15:00 | 6 h (09:00–15:00) |
| Mexico City | 23:39 | +4 h | 05:00–13:00 | 4 h (09:00–13:00) |
| Chicago | 23:39 | +4 h | 05:00–13:00 | 4 h (09:00–13:00) |
| New York | 00:39 | +5 h | 04:00–12:00 | 3 h (09:00–12:00) |
| London | 05:39 | +10 h | 23:00–07:00 (previous day) | None |
| Tokyo | 14:39 | +19 h | 14:00–22:00 | 3 h (14:00–17:00) |
Upcoming public holidays in Honolulu
In 12 days
Thanksgiving Day
Thu, Nov 26, 2026
PublicIn 41 days
Christmas Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
PublicIn 48 days
New Year's Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027
Public
Airports near Honolulu
- Daniel K. Inouye International Airport HNL7 km straight-line
- Kahului International Airport OGG155 km straight-line
- Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole KOA257 km straight-line
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Honolulu observe daylight saving time?
- No. Honolulu stays on UTC-10:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.
- What is the time difference between Honolulu and London?
- London is 10 hours ahead of Honolulu right now. During the year the gap varies between 10 hours and 11 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
- When is the next public holiday in Honolulu?
- Thanksgiving Day, on Thursday 26 November 2026.
- When do working hours in Honolulu overlap with New York and London?
- New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Honolulu's for 3 hours today (09:00–12:00 Honolulu time); London's 09:00–17:00 does not overlap Honolulu's working day.
Related pages
Time in other cities, compared with Honolulu
Sources
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, applied when the page is generated; the clock runs in your browser. Sun times: NOAA solar equations at 21.31°N, 157.86°W (GeoNames). Holidays: Nager.Date. Airports: OurAirports. About our sources.