VUT time now |
04:28:08 Sun, 29 Jun 2025
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UTC Offset: UTC +11 |
Vanuatu Time (VUT) operates at UTC+11 hours year-round, with no daylight saving adjustments currently in use. Sometimes referred to as "Vanuatu Standard Time," VUT is the official time zone across the island nation of Vanuatu in the South Pacific, providing a stable and uniform time reference for its people and businesses.
Importance and Global Use of VUT
VUT is crucial for coordinating national administration, public services, and economic activities in Vanuatu. A consistent time zone supports tourism, agriculture, and transportation, ensuring reliable scheduling for flights, shipping, and community events throughout the country's many islands.
On an international level, Vanuatu Time serves as a dependable reference for travel, trade, and diplomatic exchanges with regional partners in Oceania and the wider Asia-Pacific. Its UTC+11 offset makes it easier to align activities with countries such as Australia, New Caledonia, and the Solomon Islands, strengthening regional ties and global business connections.
Where and When VUT is used worldwide
Pacific
Pacific countries using VUT all year
- Vanuatu
Other Time Zones in UTC +11
Other time zones share the same offset as Vanuatu Time (VUT), but are known by different names. While their clocks align, they may represent different regions or countries based on local time zone definitions.
- Australian Eastern Daylight Savings – AEDT
- Bougainville Standard Time – BST
- Kosrae Time – KOST
- Lord Howe Daylight Time – LHDT
- Magadan Time – MAGT
- New Caledonia Time – NCT
- Norfolk Time – NFT
- Pohnpei Standard Time – PONT
- Sakhalin Time – SAKT
- Solomon Islands Time – SBT
- Srednekolymsk Time – SRET