Current Local Time in Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Indian Ocean Territory

6:15:17 pm IOT

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Overseas Territory:	British Indian Ocean Territory
Country:	United Kingdom
Overseas Territory:	British Indian Ocean Territory
Lat/Long:	7°18'S / 72°24'E
Elevation:	12 m
Currency:	Pound Sterling (GBP)
Languages:	English
Country Code:	+246

Note: Diego Garcia is the largest island on Chagos Archipelago, in the Indian ocean

°F

Weather

89 °F

Sunny.
87 / 82 °F

Sun 22.		87 / 82 °F
Mon 23.		87 / 82 °F

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Time Zone

IOT (Indian Chagos Time)
UTC/GMT +6 hours

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2026

Difference

10 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

7:14 am
↑ 90° East

Sunset

7:20 pm
↑ 270° West

Day length

12 hours, 6 minutes
-24s shorter

Moon 8.0%

Rise – 9:01 am
Set – 9:09 pm

High Tide

High – 4:09 am
High – 4:30 pm

Low Tide

Low – 10:19 am
Low – 10:33 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 1:17 pm
Altitude: 82.4°

Astronomical
Twilight

6:05 am – 6:29 am
8:05 pm – 8:29 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:29 am – 6:53 am
7:41 pm – 8:05 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:53 am – 7:14 am
7:20 pm – 7:41 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
March 19, 2026
7:23 am

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
March 26, 2026
1:17 am

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Diego Garcia
About 1 mi SSE of Diego Garcia

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Diego Garcia

British Indian Ocean Territory

6:15 17 pm

Saturday, March 21, 2026