Time in Kiritimati

14:35:54
Saturday, October 3, 2026
UTC+14 17 hours ahead of Brasília

It is 14:35 on Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Kiritimati, Kiribati. The city runs on UTC+14, which puts it 17 hours ahead of Brasília.

Time zone and UTC offset in Kiritimati

Kiritimati follows the Pacific/Kiritimati time zone (this zone has no widely used letter abbreviation). Right now its offset from Coordinated Universal Time is UTC+14.

Kiritimati does not observe daylight saving time and no clock change is scheduled for the next year. Its offset stays at UTC+14 all year round. Brazil abolished daylight saving time in 2019, so the gap between the two stays fixed at 17 hours. That makes scheduling predictable: a meeting booked for any date of the year at a given Brasília time always lands at the same local time in Kiritimati.

Time difference between Brasília and Kiritimati

To convert, take Brasília time and add 17 hours; when the sum passes midnight, the date in Kiritimati is already the next day. The table uses today's offsets.

Going the other way, local noon in Kiritimati is 19:00 (previous day) in Brasília, and local midnight is 07:00 (previous day) in Brasília. Because Kiritimati is ahead, its calendar date is one day later than in Brasília from 07:00 until midnight Brasília time. Keep this in mind for deadlines, flights and anything scheduled around the start or end of a day.

When it is X in Brasília, it is Y in Kiritimati
Brasília (UTC-3)Kiritimati (UTC+14)
06:0023:00
09:0002:00 (next day)
12:0005:00 (next day)
15:0008:00 (next day)
18:0011:00 (next day)
21:0014:00 (next day)

Best time to call Kiritimati from Brazil

With a difference of 17 hours, the 9:00 to 18:00 working days do not overlap at all. The least inconvenient slot is around 16:00 in Brasília, which is 09:00 (next day) in Kiritimati: one side will be early or late, so agree in writing who takes the awkward hour. Messages and recorded updates work better than live calls here.

For several cities at once, use the meeting planner, or convert any hour with the time zone converter.

Sunrise and sunset in Kiritimati today

Today the Sun rises in Kiritimati at 06:15 and sets at 18:21 local time, a daylight span of 12h 5min, with solar noon at 12:18. See other places on the sunrise and sunset page.

Where is Kiritimati?

Kiritimati is at 1.87° N, 157.33° W (country: Kiribati). Compare more places on world time or in the list of cities.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Kiritimati right now?

It is 14:35 on Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Kiritimati (UTC+14). The live clock at the top of this page keeps counting from the server time.

What is the time difference between Kiritimati and Brasília?

Kiritimati is 17 hours ahead of Brasília right now (UTC+14 versus UTC-3 in Brasília). The difference stays the same all year.

Does Kiritimati have daylight saving time?

No. Kiritimati does not change its clocks, so its offset stays at UTC+14 all year.

What is the best time to call Kiritimati from Brazil?

Office hours (9:00-18:00) do not overlap. The least inconvenient slot is about 16:00 in Brasília, which is 09:00 (next day) in Kiritimati.

Which time zone is Kiritimati in?

Kiritimati (Kiribati) uses the Pacific/Kiritimati time zone, currently UTC+14 from Coordinated Universal Time.