When Year 2025 Starts Around the World

With 38 different local times in use, it takes 26 hours for the New Year to encompass all time zones. Find out in which order they enter 2025 and which countries are first and last.

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Tue 7:00 pmChristmas Island/KiribatiKiritimati
Tue 7:15 pmChatham Islands/New ZealandChatham Islands
Tue 8:00 pmNew Zealand with exceptions and 5 moreAuckland, Wellington, Nuku'alofa, Apia
Tue 9:00 pmFiji, small region of Russia and 7 moreAnadyr, Suva, Funafuti, Yaren, Tarawa
Tue 10:00 pmMuch of Australia and 6 moreMelbourne, Sydney, Canberra, Honiara
Tue 10:30 pmSmall region of AustraliaAdelaide, Broken Hill, Ceduna
Tue 11:00 pmQueensland/Australia and 6 moreBrisbane, Port Moresby, Hagåtña
Tue 11:30 pmNorthern Territory/AustraliaDarwin, Alice Springs, Tennant Creek
Wed 12:00 midnightJapan, South Korea and 5 moreTokyo, Seoul, Pyongyang, Dili, Ngerulmud
Wed 12:15 amWestern Australia/AustraliaEucla
Wed 1:00 amChina, Philippines and 11 moreBeijing, Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
Wed 2:00 amMuch of Indonesia, Thailand and 7 moreJakarta, Bangkok, Hanoi, Phnom Penh
Wed 2:30 amMyanmar and Cocos IslandsYangon, Naypyidaw, Mandalay, Bantam
Wed 3:00 amBangladesh and 5 moreDhaka, Bishkek, Thimphu, Omsk
Wed 3:15 amNepalKathmandu, Pokhara, Biratnagar, Dharan
Wed 3:30 amIndia and Sri LankaNew Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru
Wed 4:00 amPakistan and 9 moreTashkent, Islamabad, Almaty, Lahore
Wed 4:30 amAfghanistanKabul, Kandahar, Mazari Sharif, Herat
Wed 5:00 amAzerbaijan and 8 moreDubai, Abu Dhabi, Muscat, Port Louis
Wed 5:30 amIranTehran, Rasht, Esfahãn, Mashhad, Tabriz
Wed 6:00 amMoscow/Russia and 23 moreMoscow, Ankara, Baghdad, Nairobi
Wed 7:00 amGreece and 30 moreCairo, Athens, Bucharest, Johannesburg
Wed 8:00 amGermany and 45 moreBrussels, Madrid, Paris, Rome, Algiers
Wed 9:00 amUnited Kingdom and 24 moreLondon, Dublin, Lisbon, Accra, Reykjavik
Wed 10:00 amAzores/Portugal and Cabo VerdePraia, Ponta Delgada, Mindelo
Wed 11:00 amMost of Greenland and 2 moreNuuk, Ittoqqortoormiit, King Edward Point
Wed 12:00 noonMost of Brazil, Argentina and 8 moreBuenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Santiago
Wed 12:30 pmNewfoundland and Labrador/CanadaSt. John's, Mary's Harbour
Wed 1:00 pmSome regions of Canada and 29 moreCaracas, La Paz, San Juan, Santo Domingo
Wed 2:00 pmRegions of USA and 14 moreNew York, Washington DC, Detroit, Havana
Wed 3:00 pmRegions of USA and 9 moreMexico City, Chicago, Guatemala City
Wed 4:00 pmSome regions of USA and 2 moreCalgary, Denver, Edmonton, Phoenix
Wed 5:00 pmRegions of USA and 4 moreLos Angeles, San Francisco, Las Vegas
Wed 6:00 pmAlaska/USA and regions of French PolynesiaAnchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Unalaska
Wed 6:30 pmMarquesas Islands/French PolynesiaTaiohae
Wed 7:00 pmSmall region of USA and 3 moreHonolulu, Rarotonga, Adak, Papeete
Wed 8:00 pmRegions of US Minor Outlying Islands and 2 moreAlofi, Midway, Pago Pago, Jarvis Island
Wed 9:00 pmRegions of US Minor Outlying IslandsBaker Island, Howland Island

Above is a chronological list of when the world's different countries arrive at midnight on New Year's Eve and enter January 1, 2025

The times can be changed to any time zone by clicking on the icon in the first column.