Current local time in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
ChST · UTC+10:00 · Chamorro Standard Time
About Saipan
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands uses the Chamorro Standard Time time zone (Pacific/Saipan), currently UTC+10:00. It is the capital of Northern Mariana Islands. Population: about 48,220.
| Country: | Northern Mariana Islands |
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| Coordinates: | 15°13′N / 145°45′E |
| Population: | 48,220 |
| Currency: | United States dollar (USD) |
| Languages: | Carolinian, Chamorro, English |
| Country calling code: | +1 |
Time zone in Saipan
| IANA time zone: | Pacific/Saipan |
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| Time zone name: | Chamorro Standard Time (ChST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+10:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Saipan does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+10:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Saipan today
| Sunrise: | 06:10 |
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| Sunset: | 17:52 |
| Solar noon: | 12:01 |
| Day length: | 11h 42m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:48 – 18:14 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (ChST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Saipan
- London+9 hSaipan is 9 hours ahead of London
- New York+14 hSaipan is 14 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+9 hSaipan is 9 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Saipan time
What time zone is Saipan in?
Saipan uses the IANA time zone Pacific/Saipan (Chamorro Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+10:00.
Does Saipan observe daylight saving time?
Saipan does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+10:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Saipan and London?
Right now Saipan is 9 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Saipan and New York?
Right now Saipan is 14 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.