British Indian Ocean Territory time now, live flip clock
Synchronizing time
Clocks in the British Indian Ocean Territory are set to Indian Ocean Time, UTC+6, and stay there all year. The live clock is synchronized with Digital Clock Online’s server after the page loads.
Time zone in the British Indian Ocean Territory
The British Indian Ocean Territory has one time zone, Indian Ocean Time.
| Time zone | Standard time | Daylight saving time |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Ocean TimeChagos | UTC+6 | Not observed |
Time zone names for developers
| IANA zone | Standard time | Daylight saving time |
|---|---|---|
| Indian/Chagos | UTC+6 | No |
How many hours ahead or behind the British Indian Ocean Territory
On 15 October 2026, London is 5 hours behind the British Indian Ocean Territory.
| City | Difference from the British Indian Ocean Territory |
|---|---|
| London | 5 hours behind |
| New York | 10 hours behind |
| Dubai | 2 hours behind |
| Singapore | 2 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | 3 hours ahead |
| Sydney | 5 hours ahead |
| Your time zone | Detected after this page loads |
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