YarenNauru
Yaren time at a glance
- Country
- Nauru
- Location
- Capital city of Nauru
- Time zone
Pacific/Nauru- UTC offset now
UTC+12:00- Current zone label
- GMT+12
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Yaren time guide
Does Yaren change its clocks?
UTC+12:00.- Year-round offset
- Nauru Time (NRT), UTC+12:00
- Time-zone identifier
- Pacific/Nauru
- Yaren and London
- 12 hours ahead during GMT; 11 hours ahead during BST
- Yaren and New York
- 17 hours ahead during EST; 16 hours ahead during EDT
De facto capital district
Nauru has no officially designated capital city
Yaren functions as Nauru's government district rather than a legally designated capital. The 2021 census counted 803 people in Yaren district, while the national total covered all fifteen districts.
Time-zone identity for Yaren
- IANA zone
Pacific/Nauru- UTC offset now
- UTC+12:00
- Current zone label
- GMT+12
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Yaren is currently 12 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Yaren
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Thursday, 30 September 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Yaren
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Pacific/Nauru, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Capital city context
About Yaren, capital of Nauru
Yaren is the capital of Nauru. This page combines its live local clock with location, time-zone, weather, Sun and Moon information.
- Capital status
- Capital of Nauru
- Administrative area
- Yaren District, Nauru
- Population
- 1,100
- Coordinates
- 0.5508° S, 166.9252° E. The elevation is 5 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Yaren
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Yaren. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- TarawaGilbert Islands, Kiribati705 km east
Pacific/TarawaSame local time - MajuroMajuro Atoll, Marshall Islands983 km northeast
Pacific/MajuroSame local time - HoniaraSolomon Islands1,254 km southwest
Pacific/Guadalcanal1 hour behind - PalikirPohnpei State, Micronesia1,279 km northwest
Pacific/Pohnpei1 hour behind - FunafutiTuvalu1,622 km southeast
Pacific/FunafutiSame local time - Port-VilaShefa, Vanuatu1,917 km south
Pacific/Efate1 hour behind
Sources for Yaren time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 4 sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.
- Nauru 2021 Population and Housing Census Analytical ReportNauru Bureau of Statistics · 2021 census · AccessedOfficial population size and growth tables by district.