Heads Up! Hawaii does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so its time is consistent all year round.
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The Aloha Guide to Time in Hawaii
Welcome! Time in Hawaii is wonderfully simple and consistent. The entire state, including all islands from Kauai to the Big Island, operates on Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HAST), which is UTC-10. Most importantly, Hawaii is one of the few places in the US that does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). This means the clocks here never change, providing an uncomplicated and reliable reference point all year round for both locals and those scheduling calls and travel from the mainland and beyond.
Features of This Clock
Relaxed Island Design
We moved away from rigid boxes to a more organic design that feels like a sunset over the Pacific, complete with an animated gradient, soft typography, and gentle wave dividers.
Smart DST Notice
Planning calls from the mainland can be confusing as the time difference changes seasonally. Our prominent notice removes all guesswork so you'll never be an hour early or late for your appointment.
Dynamic Daily Greetings
Experience a small touch of local culture with traditional Hawaiian greetings that change based on the time of day in Honolulu, complete with a sun or moon icon to match the island vibe.
Effortless Coordination
Whether you're calling family on the East Coast or scheduling a business meeting in Asia, the clear time difference calculation and expanded world clock make it easy to connect with anyone, anywhere.
Planning Your Aloha Time
Hawaii's unique time zone makes it a critical point of coordination for many activities. Here’s how our clock can help you plan.
Business with Asia-Pacific
Positioned between the Americas and Asia, Hawaii is a key business link. Use this tool to perfectly time your calls with partners in Tokyo, Singapore, Sydney, and Manila.
Connecting with Family
The large time difference to the East Coast (5 or 6 hours) can be tricky. Know exactly when it's a good time to call loved ones in New York without waking them up in the middle of the night.
Planning Your Vacation
Synchronize your watch the moment you plan your trip. Use this clock to accurately book dinner reservations, schedule tour pickups, and check luau showtimes so you don't miss a moment of your vacation.
Chasing the Sunrise or Sunset
For photographers and adventurers, timing is everything. Know the exact local time to position yourself for the perfect sunrise at Haleakalā or the iconic sunset over Waikiki Beach.