Oceania · Indian/Christmas
Christmas Island
July 11, 2026
Current time in Christmas Island
Quick facts
- Capital
- Flying Fish Cove
- Population
- 1,500
- Currency
- Dollar (AUD)
- Phone code
- +61
- Daylight saving
- No
About Christmas Island
Christmas Island keeps a single clock nationwide, UTC+7, the time kept in Flying Fish Cove. Wherever you are in the country, the local time matches.
Christmas Island has its capital at Flying Fish Cove, is home to about 2,000 people and covers about 135 km². People here mostly speak English, Chinese and Malay. Prices are in dollar (AUD).
Frequently asked questions
- What time is it in Christmas Island right now?
- The clock on this page shows the live time in Christmas Island (Indian/Christmas), currently UTC+7.
- How many time zones does Christmas Island have?
- Christmas Island uses a single time zone, Indian/Christmas (UTC+7).
- Does Christmas Island observe daylight saving time?
- No — Christmas Island keeps the same UTC offset all year.