Current time in British Indian Ocean Territory

· week 43 · day 294/365

IOTUTC+6No daylight saving time

Time zone
IOT
UTC now
UTC+6
Next change
None
Calling code
+246
Population
4,000
Area
60 km²

Time difference with your location

British Indian Ocean Territory is 6 hours ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →

British Indian Ocean Territory time now

Time zone of British Indian Ocean Territory

British Indian Ocean Territory uses one time zone: Indian Ocean Time (IOT, UTC+6). No daylight saving time; the offset stays the same all year.

IANA time zone: Indian/Chagos

Time difference with world cities · British Indian Ocean Territory

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifference
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−13h
Mexico City CST
−12h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
−10h
London ☀BST
−5h
Abuja WAT
−5h
Dublin ☀IST
−5h
Berlin ☀CEST
−4h
Madrid ☀CEST
−4h
Rome ☀CEST
−4h
Paris ☀CEST
−4h
Jerusalem ☀IDT
−3h
Riyadh AST
−3h
Ankara TRT
−3h
Dubai GST
−2h
New Delhi IST
−30m
Hanoi ICT
+1h
Bangkok ICT
+1h
Manila PHT
+2h
Beijing CST
+2h
Tokyo JST
+3h
Seoul KST
+3h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+5h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+5h
Wellington ☀NZDT
+7h

Quick time conversionBritish Indian Ocean Territory ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT)UTC timeUTC+0EST timeUTC-5IST timeUTC+5:30CET timeUTC+1
00:0012:00 AM18:006:00 PM-1day13:001:00 PM-1day23:3011:30 PM-1day19:007:00 PM-1day
01:001:00 AM19:007:00 PM-1day14:002:00 PM-1day00:3012:30 AM20:008:00 PM-1day
02:002:00 AM20:008:00 PM-1day15:003:00 PM-1day01:301:30 AM21:009:00 PM-1day
03:003:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1day16:004:00 PM-1day02:302:30 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day
04:004:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day17:005:00 PM-1day03:303:30 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day
05:005:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day18:006:00 PM-1day04:304:30 AM00:0012:00 AM
06:006:00 AM00:0012:00 AM19:007:00 PM-1day05:305:30 AM01:001:00 AM
07:007:00 AM01:001:00 AM20:008:00 PM-1day06:306:30 AM02:002:00 AM
08:008:00 AM02:002:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1day07:307:30 AM03:003:00 AM
09:009:00 AM03:003:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day08:308:30 AM04:004:00 AM
10:0010:00 AM04:004:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day09:309:30 AM05:005:00 AM
11:0011:00 AM05:005:00 AM00:0012:00 AM10:3010:30 AM06:006:00 AM
British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT)UTCUTC+0ESTUTC-5ISTUTC+5:30CETUTC+1
12:0012:00 PM06:006:00 AM01:001:00 AM11:3011:30 AM07:007:00 AM
13:001:00 PM07:007:00 AM02:002:00 AM12:3012:30 PM08:008:00 AM
14:002:00 PM08:008:00 AM03:003:00 AM13:301:30 PM09:009:00 AM
15:003:00 PM09:009:00 AM04:004:00 AM14:302:30 PM10:0010:00 AM
16:004:00 PM10:0010:00 AM05:005:00 AM15:303:30 PM11:0011:00 AM
17:005:00 PM11:0011:00 AM06:006:00 AM16:304:30 PM12:0012:00 PM
18:006:00 PM12:0012:00 PM07:007:00 AM17:305:30 PM13:001:00 PM
19:007:00 PM13:001:00 PM08:008:00 AM18:306:30 PM14:002:00 PM
20:008:00 PM14:002:00 PM09:009:00 AM19:307:30 PM15:003:00 PM
21:009:00 PM15:003:00 PM10:0010:00 AM20:308:30 PM16:004:00 PM
22:0010:00 PM16:004:00 PM11:0011:00 AM21:309:30 PM17:005:00 PM
23:0011:00 PM17:005:00 PM12:0012:00 PM22:3010:30 PM18:006:00 PM

The difference can change when daylight saving time starts or ends.

British Indian Ocean Territory at a glance

Capital
Diego Garcia
Area
60 km²
Population
4,000
Continent
Asia
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Calling code
+246
Internet domain
.io
Spoken languages
English
Postal code format
BBND 1ZZ

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does British Indian Ocean Territory use?

British Indian Ocean Territory uses one time zone nationwide: Indian Ocean Time (IOT, UTC+6); its IANA identifier is Indian/Chagos.

Does British Indian Ocean Territory observe daylight saving time?

No. British Indian Ocean Territory does not change its clocks; it stays on IOT (UTC+6) all year.

What is the time difference between British Indian Ocean Territory and UTC?

British Indian Ocean Territory is 6 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+6) all year.

What is the calling code and currency of British Indian Ocean Territory?

The international calling code of British Indian Ocean Territory is +246 and its currency is the US Dollar (USD). Its internet domain is .io.