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Current Time in British Indian Ocean Territory

Friday, October 2, 2026
Indian Ocean Time (UTC+6) · UTC+6

British Indian Ocean Territory time zone

Indian Ocean Time

Indian Ocean Time (UTC+6)

IANA: Indian/Chagos · UTC+6

Daylight saving time in British Indian Ocean Territory

British Indian Ocean Territory does not use daylight saving time. The offset stays UTC+6 all year.

Sunrise and sunset in British Indian Ocean Territory today

Sunrise 06:54 · Sunset 19:04

Daylight 12h 10m · Solar noon 12:59

Time in British Indian Ocean Territory vs major world cities

CityLocal timeDifference from British Indian Ocean Territory
New York Thu10 hours behind
Los Angeles Thu13 hours behind
London Thu5 hours behind
Paris Thu4 hours behind
Dubai Thu2 hours behind
Mumbai Fri0.5 hours behind
Singapore Fri2 hours ahead
Tokyo Fri3 hours ahead
Sydney Fri4 hours ahead
Johannesburg Thu4 hours behind
São Paulo Thu9 hours behind
Chicago Thu11 hours behind

What time zone is British Indian Ocean Territory in?

British Indian Ocean Territory is on Indian Ocean Time (UTC+6, UTC+6). The IANA identifier is Indian/Chagos.

Does British Indian Ocean Territory observe daylight saving time?

No. British Indian Ocean Territory keeps UTC+6 all year, so its time difference with places that do change their clocks shifts by an hour twice a year.

October 2026 calendar for British Indian Ocean Territory

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Frequently asked questions about British Indian Ocean Territory

What time zone is British Indian Ocean Territory in?
Indian Ocean Time (UTC+6), UTC+6; IANA zone Indian/Chagos.
Does British Indian Ocean Territory have daylight saving time?
No, it stays on UTC+6 all year.