Days in East Honolulu are currently getting shorter, about 9 minutes shorter than a week ago.*
* Calculated from sunrise and sunset times; actual visible daylight can vary slightly with weather, elevation and atmospheric conditions.
Geographic position of East Honolulu
East Honolulu is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 21.2891° N, 157.7173° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,370 km (1,473 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 7,649 km (4,753 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 12,389 km (7,698 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 16,359 km (10,165 mi) west
East Honolulu lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Antipode of East Honolulu
The point on Earth exactly opposite East Honolulu is near Windhoek - when it's noon in East Honolulu, it's close to midnight there.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in East Honolulu
Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.
Current Season in East Honolulu
East Honolulu is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.
Because East Honolulu is in the Northern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is autumn here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.
Longest & Shortest Day in East Honolulu
In East Honolulu, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 13h 25m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 10h 50m, a difference of roughly 2h 35m between the two.
This seasonal swing depends on East Honolulu's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like East Honolulu at 21.29° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.
Population Ranking of East Honolulu
With a population of 49,914, East Honolulu ranks as the 978th most populous city in United States, out of 3,397 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to East Honolulu
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL / PHNL) is a major international airport located about 22 km (14 mi) from East Honolulu.
Current local time at the airport is 04:22:55.
Daylight saving time in East Honolulu
East Honolulu uses the IANA time zone identifier Pacific/Honolulu. The current local offset is UTC-10 / HST.
East Honolulu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call East Honolulu
Business hours in East Honolulu (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Los Angeles: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 8:00 PM - 4:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Mumbai: 12:30 AM (next day) - 8:30 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Tokyo: 4:00 AM (next day) - 12:00 PM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 5:00 AM (next day) - 1:00 PM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from East Honolulu
Compare time in East Honolulu with major cities worldwide.
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Public Holidays Affecting East Honolulu
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is East Honolulu in?
East Honolulu follows the Pacific/Honolulu time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts East Honolulu at UTC-10.
What time is it in East Honolulu right now?
The current local time in East Honolulu is 04:22:55 on Sunday, 20 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does East Honolulu observe daylight saving time?
No. East Honolulu is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is East Honolulu?
East Honolulu is currently UTC-10, meaning local time is 10 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to East Honolulu?
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) is the nearest airport to East Honolulu, located about 22 km away. The current local time at the airport is 04:22:55.
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