Time in Hawaii
The current local time and date in Hawaii, its time zone, and a converter to your own time.
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Hawaii, on UTC-10 with no daylight saving, is among the last places on Earth to reach each new day, and runs two to three hours behind the US West Coast depending on the season.
Hawaii stays on UTC-10 all year and does not change its clocks for daylight saving time. Hawaii does not observe daylight saving time.
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FAQ
What time is it in Hawaii right now?
Hawaii is on UTC-10 all year round, which is 10 hours behind UTC. So when it is 12:00 UTC, the local time in Hawaii is 02:00. The live clock at the top of this page applies that offset to the current moment and refreshes every second.
What time zone is Hawaii in?
Hawaii uses the Pacific/Honolulu time zone, shown as HST. Hawaii stays on UTC-10 all year and does not change its clocks for daylight saving time. Hawaii does not observe daylight saving time. The "compare to your time zone" section above converts any Hawaii time into your own local time instantly.
Does Hawaii observe daylight saving time?
No — Hawaii does not observe daylight saving time. Its clocks stay on UTC-10 every day of the year, so its offset from UTC never moves. Hawaii does not observe daylight saving time. The difference between Hawaii and another city therefore changes only when that other city starts or ends its own daylight saving period. If you are scheduling across the seasons, treat Hawaii as the fixed end of the pair and check the other city's dates instead.
How do I convert Hawaii time to my time zone?
Convert Hawaii time by taking its UTC-10 offset and applying the difference to your own: subtract Hawaii's offset from UTC to get the UTC time, then add your own offset. For example, 09:00 in Hawaii is 19:00 UTC. The converter above does this automatically after detecting your device's time zone, and the World Clock meeting planner lays several cities out on one colour-coded 24-hour grid.
What is the dialing code for Hawaii?
The dialing code for Hawaii is +1. To call from abroad, dial +1 before the local number. The card at the top of this page shows it alongside the live local time so you can check it is a reasonable hour before you call.
What are the best hours to call Hawaii?
Standard business hours in Hawaii — 9:00 to 17:00 local time — correspond to 19:00 to 03:00 UTC. Convert that UTC window into your own zone to find the overlap. The "best time to call" line above does this for you, using waking hours of roughly 8am–9pm on both ends so neither side is called at night.
Learn how time zones work
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