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Current Time in Palau
Oceania - Micronesia
20:38:42
Saturday, 07 November 2026
UTC +09:00
- Currently observed in Palau
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The IANA time zone identifier for Palau is
Pacific/Palau
Time difference from Palau
All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Palau (centre = same time).
Country Facts
| Country | 🇵🇼 Palau |
| Region | Oceania |
| Subregion | Micronesia |
| ISO Code | PW / PLW |
| IANA Zone | Pacific/Palau |
| UTC Offset | +09:00 |
| DST Active | No |
| Currency | USD - US Dollar |
| Population | 18,000 |
| Area | 459 km² |
| Calling Code | ++680 |
| Languages | Palauan, English |
| Cities | 1 |
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| City | Local Time | IANA Zone | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngerulmud | 20:38 | Pacific/Palau | Capital |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current time in Palau? + −
The current local time in Palau is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second.
The primary IANA time zone is
Pacific/Palau,
currently at UTC+09:00 (+09:00).
The exact time right now is
20:38:42
on Saturday, 07 November 2026.
Does Palau observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Palau is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time.
The active offset is UTC+09:00 (+09:00).
DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the
Pacific/Palau zone entry.
What UTC offset is Palau? + −
Palau is currently at UTC+09:00,
using the abbreviation +09:00.
The IANA time zone identifier is
Pacific/Palau.
To convert a time to or from Palau, use the
Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Palau? + −
The capital of Palau is Ngerulmud.
It uses the
Pacific/Palau IANA time zone.
See the Ngerulmud time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Palau use? + −
Palau uses the US Dollar
(
USD) as its official currency.
The international calling code is ++680.