Current Time in Goroka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
6:25:09 PM
18:25:09
+10 (Papua New Guinea Time) · UTC+10:00
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Time zone details
Goroka does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Goroka
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Administrative area
- Eastern Highlands Province
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin
- Dialing code
- +675
- Population
- 18,503
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,574 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 6° 05' S / 145° 23' E
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Clock changes in Goroka
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 02 min20 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 02 min20 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (79.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (1% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 02 min | 20 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 03 min | 19 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 03 min | 19 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 03 min | 20 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 20 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 19 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 20 sec longer than the previous day |
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Time context
Goroka follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Port Moresby
Current time offsetUTC+10:00 (+10)
View time differencesNearby scheduled airports for Goroka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Goroka AirportGKAMedium airport · Serves Goronka0.7 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · GKA / AYGA
About 0.7 km (0.4 mi) east-northeast of Goroka
Scheduled airline service in source data
Chimbu AirportCMUMedium airport · Serves Kundiawa46.5 km west
Source: OurAirports record · CMU / AYCH
About 46.5 km (28.9 mi) west of Goroka
Scheduled airline service in source data
Madang AirportMAGMedium airport · Serves Madang107 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · MAG / AYMD
About 107 km (66.7 mi) north-northeast of Goroka
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Goroka in?
- Goroka currently uses Papua New Guinea Time (UTC+10:00). Its IANA time zone is Pacific/Port_Moresby.
- When is the next clock change in Goroka?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Goroka in the next 12 months
- Does Goroka observe daylight saving time?
- Goroka does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Goroka right now?
- Goroka is currently UTC+10:00