Solomon Islands operates on Solomon Islands Time (SBT), which is 11 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+11). Solomon Islands does not observe daylight saving time, so the time remains consistent throughout the year.
All of Solomon Islands follows the same timezone. The capital city Honiara, located on the island of Guadalcanal, along with all other islands in the archipelago of nearly 1,000 islands, observe Solomon Islands Time.
The Solomon Islands consist of nearly 1,000 islands spread across 28,400 square kilometers of ocean. The islands were the site of fierce fighting during World War II, including the famous Battle of Guadalcanal. The country is known for its traditional Melanesian culture and some of the best diving sites in the world.