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

8:44:20 am IOT

Saturday, May 9, 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

77 °F

Clear.
86 / 82 °F

Sun 10.		86 / 82 °F
Mon 11.		86 / 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

7:12 am
↑ 73° East

Sunset

7:01 pm
↑ 287° West

Day length

11 hours, 49 minutes
-17s shorter

Moon 57.7%

Rise – 12:27 am
Set – 1:12 pm

High Tide

High – 7:01 am
High – 8:02 pm

Low Tide

Low – 12:36 am
Low – 1:35 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 1:06 pm
Altitude: 65.3°

Astronomical
Twilight

6:00 am – 6:25 am
7:48 pm – 8:13 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:25 am – 6:50 am
7:22 pm – 7:48 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:50 am – 7:12 am
7:01 pm – 7:22 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
May 1, 2026
11:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
May 10, 2026
3:10 am

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Diego Garcia
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Diego Garcia

British Indian Ocean Territory

8:44 20 am

Saturday, May 9, 2026