Country guide
IPTV and TV guide times in Kiribati
Kiribati's government broadcasting page describes the Broadcasting and Publication Authority's public radio and newspaper services. Those references identify Radio Kiriba
Kiribati · KI
Start with a broadcaster's local schedule and the exact time zone for Kiribati. 20:00 in Pacific/Tarawa resolves to 15 Jul 2025 · 08:00 UTC in the July example.
Check the local source in Kiribati
Kiribati's government broadcasting page describes the Broadcasting and Publication Authority's public radio and newspaper services. Those references identify Radio Kiribati and Te Uekera in their actual media contexts.
If a listing uses the government broadcaster name, verify whether the item is a radio programme or publication before importing it as television. Record the island and date for any separately confirmed television source.
Convert a programme to the source clock
Kiribati has 3 distinct offset patterns across the zones shown for these two dates. Start with the exact city or local station. 20:00 in Pacific/Tarawa resolves to 15 Jul 2025 · 08:00 UTC in the July example.
| IANA location examples | 20:00 local on 15 January 2025 | 20:00 local on 15 July 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific/Tarawa | 15 Jan 2025 · 08:00 UTC | 15 Jul 2025 · 08:00 UTC |
| Pacific/Kanton | 15 Jan 2025 · 07:00 UTC | 15 Jul 2025 · 07:00 UTC |
| Pacific/Kiritimati | 15 Jan 2025 · 06:00 UTC | 15 Jul 2025 · 06:00 UTC |
Audio and captions
Preserve the original Kiribati title and state the medium. The government page does not document a dated television feed.
Which device and account details should you check?
- Use the broadcaster's own market listing for Kiribati when checking a current app, subscription or rights question.
- Look up the app publisher and exact TV or box model in the local device store. Check live versus replay features and separate app charges.
- For a schedule issue, save the exact channel ID, programme title, local date and time zone without sharing account or playlist details.
Sources and further reading
- Government of Kiribati broadcasting information · Local broadcaster, platform or regulator reference
- United Nations Statistics Division · M49
- IANA Time Zone Database
- Team 8K reference country roster