AdamstownPitcairn
Current time in Adamstown, Pitcairn
Thursday, 24 September 2026
Pitcairn TimeUTC-08:00
⛶ Full-screen clockAdamstown time at a glance
- Country
- Pitcairn
- Location
- Capital city of Pitcairn
- Time zone
Pacific/Pitcairn- UTC offset now
UTC-08:00- Current zone label
- GMT-8
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Adamstown time guide
Does Adamstown change its clocks?
UTC-08:00.- Year-round offset
- Pitcairn Standard Time (PST), UTC-08:00
- Time-zone identifier
- Pacific/Pitcairn
- Adamstown and London
- 8 hours behind during GMT; 9 hours behind during BST
- Adamstown and New York
- 3 hours behind during EST; 4 hours behind during EDT
Capital and only settlement
Adamstown represents Pitcairn's inhabited population
The Pitcairn government describes a population of around fifty and identifies Adamstown above Bounty Bay as the capital. Pitcairn is the territory's only inhabited island, so settlement and island figures substantially overlap.
Time-zone identity for Adamstown
- IANA zone
Pacific/Pitcairn- UTC offset now
- UTC-08:00
- Current zone label
- GMT-8
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Adamstown is currently 8 hours behind UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Adamstown
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Wednesday, 29 September 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Adamstown
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Pacific/Pitcairn, 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 Adamstown, capital of Pitcairn
Adamstown is the capital of Pitcairn. This page combines its live local clock with location, time-zone, weather, Sun and Moon information.
- Capital status
- Capital of Pitcairn
- Administrative area
- Pitcairn
- Population
- 46
- Coordinates
- 25.0660° S, 130.1015° W. The elevation is 67 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Adamstown
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Adamstown. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- PapeeteÎles du Vent, French Polynesia2,181 km west
Pacific/Tahiti2 hours behind - AvaruaRarotonga, Cook Islands3,058 km west
Pacific/Rarotonga2 hours behind - AlofiNiue4,143 km west
Pacific/Niue3 hours behind - Pago PagoEastern District, American Samoa4,399 km west
Pacific/Pago_Pago3 hours behind - ApiaTuamasaga, Samoa4,523 km west
Pacific/Apia21 hours ahead - Nuku‘alofaTongatapu, Tonga4,613 km west
Pacific/Tongatapu21 hours ahead
Sources for Adamstown 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.
- About the Pitcairn IslandsGovernment of the Pitcairn Islands · Official current overview · AccessedOfficial description of Adamstown, the inhabited island and approximate population.