Pacific/Fiji is an IANA time zone used in Fiji. It stays on UTC+12 all year.
Pacific/Fiji at a glance
| UTC offset now | UTC+12 |
|---|---|
| Standard time | UTC+12 |
| Used in | Fiji |
Rules of the Pacific/Fiji time zone
Pacific/Fiji has stayed on UTC+12 since its last daylight saving period in 2021. Software that still applies an old rule will show the wrong time, so keep tz data up to date.
Recent and upcoming changes in Pacific/Fiji
| Date | Change | New offset |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, November 10, 2019 | Clocks go forward 1 hour: 2:00 AM becomes 3:00 AM | UTC+13 |
| Sunday, January 12, 2020 | Clocks go back 1 hour: 3:00 AM becomes 2:00 AM | UTC+12 |
| Sunday, December 20, 2020 | Clocks go forward 1 hour: 2:00 AM becomes 3:00 AM | UTC+13 |
| Sunday, January 17, 2021 | Clocks go back 1 hour for good: 3:00 AM becomes 2:00 AM | UTC+12 |
Where Pacific/Fiji is used
Pacific/Fiji is used in Fiji. These are the largest cities in our list that follow it.
Pacific/Fiji 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) | --:-- | 17 h behind | 17 h behind | 16 h behind |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 20 h behind | 20 h behind | 19 h behind |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | 12 h behind | 12 h behind | 11 h behind |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 11 h behind | 11 h behind | 10 h behind |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 8 h behind | 8 h behind | 8 h behind |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 6 h 30 min behind | 6 h 30 min behind | 6 h 30 min behind |
| Singapore | --:-- | 4 h behind | 4 h behind | 4 h behind |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 3 h behind | 3 h behind | 3 h behind |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 1 h behind | 1 h behind | 2 h behind |
| UTC | --:-- | 12 h behind | 12 h behind | 12 h behind |
Other zones on UTC+12 right now
These IANA zones show the same time as Pacific/Fiji today. Their clock-change rules may differ.
- Asia/Kamchatka
- Pacific/Funafuti
- Pacific/Majuro
- Pacific/Nauru
- Pacific/Norfolk
- Pacific/Tarawa
- Pacific/Wallis
- Pacific/Kwajalein
- Asia/Anadyr
Using Pacific/Fiji in software
Use the zone name Pacific/Fiji rather than an abbreviation or a fixed offset. Abbreviations can mean several zones, and offsets ignore future clock changes.
Show the current time in Pacific/Fiji:
// JavaScript
new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-GB', { timeZone: 'Pacific/Fiji', timeStyle: 'long' }).format(new Date());
# Python
from datetime import datetime
from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
datetime.now(ZoneInfo('Pacific/Fiji'))
// PHP
(new DateTime('now', new DateTimeZone('Pacific/Fiji')))->format('c');
# Shell
TZ=Pacific/Fiji date
Plan around the time in Pacific/Fiji
- Convert a time to or from Pacific/Fiji: pick a date and time and see it in every city on your list.
- Add Nasinu to your world clock to keep it next to your own time.
- Find a meeting time that falls inside office hours in Pacific/Fiji 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 Pacific/Fiji?
UTC+12, 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.