Indian/Reunion is an IANA time zone used in Réunion. It stays on UTC+4 all year.
Indian/Reunion at a glance
| UTC offset now | UTC+4 |
|---|---|
| Standard time | UTC+4 |
| Used in | Réunion |
How Indian/Reunion keeps time
This zone has a single offset, UTC+4, with no seasonal changes recorded since 1970.
Countries and cities on Indian/Reunion
Indian/Reunion is used in Réunion. These are the largest cities in our list that follow it.
Indian/Reunion compared with other time zones
Differences change during the year when one side moves to or from daylight saving time, so the table shows January and July separately.
| City | Time now | Difference now | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 9 h behind | 9 h behind | 8 h behind |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 12 h behind | 12 h behind | 11 h behind |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | 4 h behind | 4 h behind | 3 h behind |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 3 h behind | 3 h behind | 2 h behind |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | Same time | Same time | Same time |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 1 h 30 min ahead | 1 h 30 min ahead | 1 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore | --:-- | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 5 h ahead | 5 h ahead | 5 h ahead |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 7 h ahead | 7 h ahead | 6 h ahead |
| UTC | --:-- | 4 h behind | 4 h behind | 4 h behind |
Other zones on UTC+4 right now
These IANA zones show the same time as Indian/Reunion today. Their clock-change rules may differ.
- Asia/Baku
- Asia/Dubai
- Asia/Muscat
- Asia/Tbilisi
- Asia/Yerevan
- Europe/Astrakhan
- Europe/Samara
- Europe/Saratov
- Europe/Ulyanovsk
- Indian/Mahe
- Indian/Mauritius
Using Indian/Reunion in software
Use the zone name Indian/Reunion rather than an abbreviation or a fixed offset. Abbreviations can mean several zones, and offsets ignore future clock changes.
Show the current time in Indian/Reunion:
// JavaScript
new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-GB', { timeZone: 'Indian/Reunion', timeStyle: 'long' }).format(new Date());
# Python
from datetime import datetime
from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
datetime.now(ZoneInfo('Indian/Reunion'))
// PHP
(new DateTime('now', new DateTimeZone('Indian/Reunion')))->format('c');
# Shell
TZ=Indian/Reunion date
Plan around the time in Indian/Reunion
- Convert a time to or from Indian/Reunion: pick a date and time and see it in every city on your list.
- Add Saint-Denis to your world clock to keep it next to your own time.
- Find a meeting time that falls inside office hours in Indian/Reunion and the other cities you work with.
- Open a full-screen clock for your own time zone.
Frequently asked questions
What is the UTC offset of Indian/Reunion?
UTC+4, all year.
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.