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What time is in Antarctica

Current local time in Antarctica. See the exact time across Antarctica, time zone info (UTC), UTC +0 UTC offset, DST status, and time differences from major cities worldwide.

Time zone info for Antarctica

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Time zone details

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  • Standard and daylight offsets update automatically.
  • The IANA time zone identifier for Antarctica is UTC.

Air Quality Index & Weather in Artigas Base

Temperature -4°C
Condition Clear sky
Wind speed 32 km/h
AQI 48
AQI category Good
PM2.5 11.4 µg/m3

Using Artigas Base as the reference location. Updated 9:45 AM.

Time difference

Relative to Antarctica right now.

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Antarctica

Times are approximate and update daily.

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Time in Antarctica — time zone and key facts

Antarctica has a population of over 2,416.5 and uses 0 time zones (undefined). The current local time applies to the largest city, Artigas Base, and most of the country.

The time in Antarctica right now

When you check what time it is in Antarctica, the clock above shows the live local time based on the time zone. Antarctica's offset from UTC is UTC +0, which means it is ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

Daylight saving time in Antarctica

Whether Antarctica observes daylight saving time (DST) depends on the time zone year-round schedule. The IANA time zone identifier for Antarctica is UTC. Check the DST status indicator above to see if daylight saving is currently active or if Antarctica stays on standard time all year.

Cities in Antarctica

Major cities in Antarctica include Artigas Base, Capitan Arturo Prat Station, Marambio Station, Zucchelli Station, Rothera Station, Palmer Station and 6 more. Each of these locations follows the same time zone listed above.