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Apia Standard Time (WST) · UTC+13 · Capital: Apia

00:46:05
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Time zoneApia Standard Time (WST)Pacific/Apia
UTC offsetUTC+13
Daylight saving timeNot observed

See the current time in Samoa alongside major cities worldwide on our world clock.

Official name
Malo Saʻoloto Tutoʻatasi o Sāmoa
Capital
Apia
Population
187,820
Currency
WST
Language
Samoan
Dialling code
+685
Internet domain
.ws
ISO codes
WS, WSM
Continent
Australia
Largest city
Apia
Cities on WorldClock
1
Number of time zones
1

About Samoa

Samoa, also known as the Independent State of Samoa, is a country located in the Pacific Ocean. This two island nation gained its independence from New Zealand in 1962. The country’s capital city is Apia which is located on the island of Upolu. The official languages spoken are Samoan and English and the country has a population of 194,000. The currency used in Samoa is the Tala (WST).

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Current time in cities in Samoa

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Time difference from Samoa

CityLocal timeDifference
London11:4613 h behind
Paris12:4612 h behind
Moscow14:4610 h behind
Istanbul14:4610 h behind
Dubai15:469 h behind
New Delhi17:167:30 h behind
Bangkok18:466 h behind
Tokyo20:464 h behind
Sydney22:462 h behind
New York07:4617 h behind
Los Angeles04:4620 h behind

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Samoa in?

Samoa uses Apia Standard Time (WST), which is UTC+13 at the moment.

How many time zones does Samoa have?

Samoa has a single time zone, so it is the same time everywhere in the country: UTC+13 right now.

Does Samoa observe daylight saving time?

No. Samoa does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+13 all year round.

What time is it in Apia right now?

Apia, the capital of Samoa, is on Apia Standard Time (WST), UTC+13. The live clock at the top of this page always shows the exact current time.

What is the time difference between Samoa and London?

Samoa is currently 13 hours ahead of London. The gap can change by an hour when either side switches to or from daylight saving time.

What is the time difference between Samoa and New York?

Samoa is currently 17 hours ahead of New York. The gap can change by an hour when either side switches to or from daylight saving time.

What is the best time to call Samoa?

Office hours in Samoa (9:00–17:00 local time) are 20:00–04:00 in London and 16:00–00:00 in New York, so aim for that window.

Which countries in Australia are on the same time as Samoa?

Right now these countries in Australia share UTC+13: Kiribati, New Zealand, Tonga.

What is the dialling code for Samoa?

The international dialling code for Samoa is +685.