What Time Is It?

What Time Is It Right Now?

This page answers the simple question: "what time is it?" Whether you need to know the current time in your city or check what time it is in Tokyo, London, or Dubai, our live world clock gives you instant answers with beautiful analog and digital displays.

How It Works

Your local time is displayed at the top using your device's system clock. Below that, you'll see the current time in major cities around the world. Each city shows both an analog clock (with hour, minute, and second hands) and a digital time readout.

All time calculations use the IANA time zone database via your browser's Intl.DateTimeFormat API. Daylight saving time transitions are handled automatically — no manual adjustments needed.

When You Need to Know "What Time Is It"

Remote Work: "What time is it in London?" before scheduling a call.

Travel Planning: "What time is it in Tokyo?" to plan your arrival.

Global Teams: Check if colleagues in New York, Berlin, and Singapore are online.

Family & Friends: "What time is it in Mumbai?" before calling relatives.

Accuracy & Reliability

The clock uses your device's system time, which is typically synchronized with NTP servers to within milliseconds of true UTC. For maximum accuracy, ensure your device's "Set time automatically" setting is enabled.

All time zone conversions use the official IANA time zone database (tzdata), which is the same source used by operating systems worldwide. DST transitions happen automatically at the correct local time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it right now?

The current time is displayed at the top of this page, updated every second. You can also check the time in 30+ cities worldwide below.

How accurate is this clock?

The clock uses your device's system time, which is synchronized with NTP servers. Most modern devices are accurate to within ±50 milliseconds of true UTC time.

Does it handle daylight saving time?

Yes, the IANA time zone database automatically handles all DST transitions for every supported city. No manual adjustments needed.

Can I see multiple timezones at once?

Yes! The world clock section shows analog and digital times for 8 major cities by default. You can add any city from the dropdown to create your custom dashboard.

What time is it in [city]?

Select any city from the "Add Another City" dropdown to instantly see its current time with both analog and digital displays.

Does this work on mobile?

Yes, the world clock is fully responsive and works on all devices including smartphones and tablets.