What timezone is Ngerulmud in?

Ngerulmud uses the IANA timezone Pacific/Palau. The UTC offset is always UTC+9 - this timezone does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Ngerulmud observe daylight saving time?

No. Ngerulmud does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset remains UTC+9 all year round.

What is the current UTC offset for Ngerulmud?

Ngerulmud is currently at UTC+9.

What is the time difference between Ngerulmud and New York?

Ngerulmud is currently 13 hours ahead of New York.

What is the time difference between Ngerulmud and London?

Ngerulmud is currently 8 hours ahead of London.

Ngerulmud, Palau · UTC+9

05:41:27

Friday, April 3, 2026

W14 ↑ 06:00 ↓ 18:12 No DST

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Ngerulmud is in the Palau Time timezone (PWT/UTC+9). Palau observes no daylight saving, keeping a fixed clock year-round.

Ngerulmud became Palau’s capital in 2006 when the government relocated from Koror to a purpose-built complex on the island of Babeldaob. The population of the new capital is estimated at under 300 people, making it a credible candidate for the world’s least-populous national capital. The government buildings stand in a landscape of jungle and red dirt roads.

Palau uses Palau Time, UTC+9, year-round with no daylight saving. The IANA identifier is Pacific/Palau. At 7 degrees north, the islands barely experience seasonal daylight variation. Sunrise and sunset maintain near-constant times throughout the year, around 6am and 6pm with small variation.

Japanese legacy and a Pacific clock

The timezone places Palau on the same clock as Tokyo and Nagoya, despite being more than 3,000 kilometers to the south. The Japanese connection is historical: Japan administered the islands as a League of Nations mandate from 1914 until 1945, and Japanese influence remains visible in place names, architecture, and cultural practices.

Palau’s famous diving sites, the Rock Islands, and Jellyfish Lake draw international visitors whose schedules are built around dive times and underwater light conditions. The dive shops run their own clock: first dive often begins at 8am, timed for optimal light penetration at depth.

9am in Ngerulmud is 12am in London.

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Questions about time in Ngerulmud

What timezone is Ngerulmud in?: Ngerulmud uses the IANA timezone Pacific/Palau. The UTC offset is always UTC+9 - this timezone does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Ngerulmud observe daylight saving time?: No. Ngerulmud does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset remains UTC+9 all year round.
What is the current UTC offset for Ngerulmud?: Ngerulmud is currently at UTC+9.
What is the time difference between Ngerulmud and New York?: Ngerulmud is currently 13 hours ahead of New York.
What is the time difference between Ngerulmud and London?: Ngerulmud is currently 8 hours ahead of London.
What is the time difference between Ngerulmud and Los Angeles?: Ngerulmud is currently 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the IANA timezone name for Ngerulmud?: The IANA timezone database identifier for Ngerulmud is Pacific/Palau. Use this string in programming languages and APIs: JavaScript (`new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', { timeZone: 'Pacific/Palau' })`), Python (`pytz.timezone('Pacific/Palau')`), or any IANA-compatible library.

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