Current Time in British Indian Ocean Territory 🇮🇴
Capital City: Diego Garcia
Largest Cities:
- Diego Garcia (Pop. 3,000)
ISO Alpha-2: IO
ISO Alpha-3: IOT
Time Now in Major Cities in British Indian Ocean Territory
- Diego Garcia Fri 08:30:03
| City | Current Time |
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| Diego Garcia | Fri 08:30:03 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for British Indian Ocean Territory
- Indian/Chagos Fri 08:30:03
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Indian/Chagos | Fri 08:30:03 |
Sunrise and Sunset in British Indian Ocean Territory (1 Locations)
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Diego Garcia
7:24 AM7:07 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
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| Diego Garcia |
7:24 AM
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7:07 PM
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Current Weather in British Indian Ocean Territory (1 Locations)
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Information about British Indian Ocean Territory
| Population | 4,000 |
| Area | 60 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 086 |
| FIPS Code | IO |
| Top Level Domain | .io |
| Currency | Dollar (USD) |
| Phone Prefix | +246 |
| Country Code | +246 |
| Postal Code Format | BBND 1ZZ |
| Postal Code Regex | BBND 1ZZ |
| Languages | EN-IO (en-IO) |
Time in British Indian Ocean Territory — FAQ
Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in British Indian Ocean Territory.
How many time zones does British Indian Ocean Territory have?
British Indian Ocean Territory spans 1 time zone(s). The whole country shares the same UTC offset and DST rules.
What is the time in the capital of British Indian Ocean Territory?
Diego Garcia is the capital of British Indian Ocean Territory. The capital uses the Indian/Chagos time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.
Does British Indian Ocean Territory observe daylight saving time?
Some regions of British Indian Ocean Territory may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.
How many cities in British Indian Ocean Territory are listed on this page?
This page shows live local time for 1 city(ies) across British Indian Ocean Territory. Each city links to its own page with full weather, sunrise/sunset, prayer times, and a 24-hour clock.
What is the UTC offset for British Indian Ocean Territory?
British Indian Ocean Territory's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.