Honolulu time zone
Hawaii–Aleutian Standard Time (HST) — UTC−10 all year (no daylight saving).
Honolulu runs on Hawaii–Aleutian Standard Time, UTC−10 with no daylight saving — one of the last places on Earth to reach each new day. The live clock above shows the exact current time in Honolulu.
- Hawaii has not observed daylight saving since 1967 — HST is UTC−10 all year
- Honolulu is 5 hours behind New York in winter and 6 hours behind in summer
- Hawaii is 2 hours behind Los Angeles in winter, 3 hours in summer
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Hawaii observe daylight saving time?
No — Hawaii stays on UTC−10 all year, so only the mainland side of the calculation changes when the rest of the US springs forward or falls back.
How far behind the US mainland is Honolulu?
Between 2 and 6 hours depending on the mainland city and the season — 5–6 hours behind New York and 2–3 hours behind Los Angeles. The clock above always shows the live Honolulu time.
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