Right now, local time in Honolulu is 00:28 (HST, UTC-10:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Honolulu ranks #1718 worldwide by population and #62 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Pacific/Honolulu HST
- UTC offset
- UTC-10:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 16m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Sunset
- 17:58
- Day length
- 11h 24m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 10h 50m (winter) – 13h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 81% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Honolulu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 21.3069° N, 157.8583° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 5 m above sea level — higher than about 5% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Hawaii
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 350,964 · #1718 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Honolulu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 21.31° S, 22.14° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Dekar, Botswana, about 33 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:28 GMT+2 (Africa/Gaborone)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Honolulu today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Dhuhr
- 12:16
- Asr
- 15:31
- Maghrib
- 17:56
- Isha
- 18:59
- Qibla direction
- 336.9° from north (NNW (337°))
Full prayer timetable for Honolulu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Honolulu sits in the Pacific/Honolulu time zone, UTC-10:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Honolulu sits at just 5 m above sea level. Honolulu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 4,120 km away; even Dubai lies some 13,720 km off. Its position on the globe is 21.31° N, 157.86° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 03:28 | +3h |
| Chicago | 05:28 | +5h |
| São Paulo | 07:28 | +7h |
| London | 10:28 | +10h |
| Paris | 11:28 | +11h |
| Moscow | 13:28 | +13h |
| Dubai | 14:28 | +14h |
| Mumbai | 15:58 | +15h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:28 | +18h |
| Hong Kong | 18:28 | +18h |
| Tokyo | 19:28 | +19h |
| Sydney | 21:28 | +21h |
Best time to call Honolulu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Honolulu local time:
Cities sharing Honolulu's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City06:28
- Los Angeles03:28
- Brooklyn06:28
- Chicago05:28
- Queens06:28
- Houston05:28
- Phoenix03:28
- Philadelphia06:28
- San Antonio05:28
- Manhattan06:28
- San Diego03:28
- The Bronx06:28
Distances from Honolulu
| Los Angeles | 4,120 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 6,206 km | WNW (299°) |
| Chicago | 6,838 km | NE (53°) |
| Sydney | 8,166 km | SW (222°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,929 km | WNW (290°) |
| Singapore | 10,814 km | W (274°) |
| Moscow | 11,322 km | N (351°) |
| London | 11,632 km | NNE (14°) |
| Paris | 11,969 km | NNE (14°) |
| Mumbai | 12,905 km | NW (305°) |
| São Paulo | 13,013 km | ESE (106°) |
| Dubai | 13,720 km | NW (324°) |
Cities near Honolulu
- Financial District0 km · 00:28
- Downtown0 km · 00:28
- Kakaʻako1 km · 00:28
- Chinatown1 km · 00:28
- 'A'ala1 km · 00:28
- Ala Moana - Kakaʻako1 km · 00:28
- Mayor Wright Housing2 km · 00:28
- Kuakini2 km · 00:28
FAQ
What time is it in Honolulu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Honolulu (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Honolulu in?
Honolulu runs on the Pacific/Honolulu IANA time zone (UTC-10:00), currently abbreviated HST.
Does Honolulu observe daylight saving time?
Honolulu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Honolulu today?
Honolulu sees sunrise at 06:34 and sunset at 17:58 today, giving 11h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Honolulu tonight?
The moon phase over Honolulu tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 80.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Honolulu?
The antipode of Honolulu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 21.31° S, 22.14° E. It falls on land, near Dekar, Botswana, about 33 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Honolulu?
Honolulu sits at about 5 m above sea level, higher than roughly 5% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Honolulu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Honolulu, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.