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Chagos does not change its clocks
No clock change
Chagos
- UTC offset now
- 6 hours
- Current local time
- 08:01
- Time zone name
- +06
- Compared with New York (Eastern Time)
- 10 hours ahead
Chagos does not change its clocks in 2026. Its last recorded offset change was Sunday, December 31, 1995. Published rules can change if a government changes the law.
Clock changes in 2026
- Where this time zone is used
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- Local calendar date
- Sunday, September 20, 2026
- Clock-change history
- Sunday, December 31, 1995 at 19:00 UTC
- Planning a call
- Compare Chagos with your own time zone using the converter below. The difference shown is for now; select the actual date in the converter for a future appointment.
- Recorded change: December 31, 1995
- Chagos moved from UTC+05:00 to UTC+06:00. The recorded change was at 19:00 UTC; historical local times before it used the earlier offset.
- Recorded change: December 31, 1906
- Chagos moved from UTC+04:49:40 to UTC+05:00. The recorded change was at 19:10 UTC; historical local times before it used the earlier offset.
- Plan a call: January 15, 2026
- At 9:00 AM in Chagos, it is 10:00 PM on January 14, 2026 in New York (Eastern Time). Chagos is 11 hours ahead on this date.
- Plan a call: April 15, 2026
- At 9:00 AM in Chagos, it is 11:00 PM on April 14, 2026 in New York (Eastern Time). Chagos is 10 hours ahead on this date.
- Plan a call: July 15, 2026
- At 9:00 AM in Chagos, it is 11:00 PM on July 14, 2026 in New York (Eastern Time). Chagos is 10 hours ahead on this date.
- Plan a call: October 15, 2026
- At 9:00 AM in Chagos, it is 11:00 PM on October 14, 2026 in New York (Eastern Time). Chagos is 10 hours ahead on this date.