Time systems, calendar references, and timezone tools.

Live world clocks

World Clock — Current Time Around the World

Compare 72 city clocks, find a colleague’s local time, and keep the date in view. Search by city or country to check the current local date, time, and UTC offset.

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Current time by country

Compare the regional clocks that matter for travel and scheduling.

Time differences and daylight saving time

The clocks above show the present moment. A meeting next month can have a different time difference if a region changes its clocks before then. Use the time zone converter for a specific appointment or the meeting planner to compare working-hour overlap.

Why the local date matters

The International Date Line separates neighboring calendar dates in the Pacific. Even without crossing it, two distant cities can be on different weekdays at the same instant. “Tomorrow morning” depends on where the reader is; share a full date, time, and city when coordinating across regions.

Read the world clock at a glance

One instant, several local dates

Every city clock represents the same moment, translated through that city’s time-zone rules. Seconds should agree across the clocks even when the hours differ. Read the local date as well as the hour before calling someone abroad.

Search for a city to narrow the list. Open its city page for local time-zone context and common comparisons. Country pages are especially useful where one national label covers several regional clocks.

Today’s difference is not a permanent rule

The difference between two cities may change when one adjusts its clocks and the other does not. Southern and northern hemisphere seasonal patterns can also run in opposite directions. A world clock is a “right now” view; use the converter for a future date.

Read a half-hour offset correctly

At 12:00 UTC, a UTC+05:30 clock reads 17:30. The minutes are part of the offset, not a clock synchronization problem. Some regions use quarter-hour offsets too.

A common mistake to avoid

The clocks use your device time. A wrong system clock shifts all cities together; an outdated time-zone database can affect a particular region.