Kosrae Time
No daylight saving time.
Tofol, Palikir, Kolonia, Kolonia Town
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Time in Micronesia
There are 2 time zones in Micronesia. In Palikir it is on Monday, 2 November 2026.
Next public holiday in Micronesia: Independence Day, Tuesday, 3 November (tomorrow) · All holidays
Time zones in Micronesia
Sunrise and sunset in Palikir today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 18:07
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Golden hour
- 06:01–06:43 and 17:38–18:20
- Day length
- 11 h 52 min (19 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:53–06:14 and 18:07–18:28
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 15 November 203126% of the Sun covered, maximum at 06:24, at sunrise
Moon in Palikir today
Last quarter
Illumination: 44%
- Moonrise
- 00:06
- Moonset
- 12:52
- Next full moon
- Wednesday, 25 November 2026, 01:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 18:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 7 July 2028Moon sets 06:22
About Micronesia
There are 2 time zones in Micronesia: Kosrae Time (UTC+11), Chuuk Time (UTC+10). Palikir is the capital. This page lists the time in 6 places in Micronesia.
- Capital
- Palikir
- Time zones
- 2
- Places on this site
- 6
- Population
- 75,817 (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
How many time zones are there in Micronesia?
There are 2 time zones in Micronesia: Kosrae Time (UTC+11), Chuuk Time (UTC+10).
Does Micronesia observe daylight saving time?
No. None of the time zones in Micronesia change their clocks.
What is the time difference between Palikir and UTC?
The time in Palikir is UTC+11.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).