Global Day Atlas
Language EN

Daily country intelligence

Flag of Papua New Guinea PG

Today Papua New Guinea

Weather, daylight, currency rates, fuel prices, public holidays, time zones, and practical daily guidance in one fast country page.

Flag of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 27 C · Drizzle Flag of Germany Germany 20 C · Cloudy Flag of Spain Spain 20 C · Partly sunny Flag of Japan Japan 22 C · Cloudy Flag of Canada Canada 18 C · Partly sunny Flag of United States United States 25 C · Clear Flag of United Kingdom United Kingdom 18 C · Cloudy Flag of France France 19 C · Partly sunny Flag of Italy Italy 21 C · Clear Flag of Brazil Brazil 18 C · Clear Flag of India India 34 C · Clear Flag of Australia Australia 16 C · Cloudy

Country profile

Geography and people of Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea is connected to Oceania, with Port Moresby as the capital. Use this profile for population, area, languages, religions, and border context.

Capital Port Moresby UTC+10:00
Country population 11,781,559 people
Region Oceania / Melanesia Geography
Area 462,840 km² Land area
Languages English, Hiri Motu and Tok Pisin Official languages
Land borders 1 borders Coastal or island context

Today: Papua New Guinea

A live daily snapshot for Papua New Guinea

Weather map

Drizzle, 27 C

Current country snapshot is Drizzle around 27 C in the capital.

Port Moresby 27 C Drizzle
Daylight

11h 34m

06:25 · 17:59

Holiday overview

Remembrance Day

The next public holiday is Remembrance Day; local schedules may change around that date.

23 Jul 2026 in 35 days Public holiday National
Daily advice

Comfortable day planning

Use this daily snapshot to plan errands, walks, travel, and outdoor time.

Currency rates

Papua New Guinean Kina PGK

Local currency is Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK). Use these rates as a daily reference for travel, shopping, and local costs.

Updated: 18 Jun 2026 Source: Frankfurter
1 USD 4.3752 PGK 1 USD = 4.3752 PGK
1 EUR 5.0739 PGK 1 EUR = 5.0739 PGK

Fuel prices

Latest available fuel prices

Free public data combines World Bank, European Commission, and U.S. EIA fuel prices where available.

Data date: 1 Mar 2025 Source: World Bank Global Fuel Prices Database
Diesel 416.48 PGK/liter 1.028 USD/liter

Upcoming holidays

2026 public holiday calendar

National and regional holidays are separated so users can quickly see whether the date affects the whole country.

11 Total this year
11 National
0 Regional
5 Still ahead
23 Jul 2026 Remembrance Day
in 35 days Public holiday National Variable date
26 Aug 2026 Repentance Day
in 69 days Public holiday National Variable date
16 Sep 2026 Independence Day
in 90 days Public holiday National Variable date
25 Dec 2026 Christmas Day
in 190 days Public holiday National Variable date
26 Dec 2026 Boxing Day
in 191 days Public holiday National Variable date
1 Jan 2027 New Year's Day
in 197 days Public holiday National Variable date
26 Mar 2027 Good Friday
in 281 days Public holiday National Variable date
27 Mar 2027 Holy Saturday
in 282 days Public holiday National Variable date

How to use this page

Plan today with country-level signals

Use the country snapshot to quickly check weather, daylight, holidays, local time, and whether the day is convenient for travel, errands, or outdoor plans.

01 Weather and daylight

Compare the capital and major cities, then use sunrise, sunset, and the best outdoor window to plan the day.

02 Public holidays

See the next holiday, national or regional coverage, holiday type, and how many days remain.

03 Local time

Use local time and time-zone context before calling, booking, traveling, or checking opening hours.

04 Currency rates

Check the local currency and quick USD/EUR reference rates before budgeting the day.

05 Fuel prices

Compare gasoline, diesel, and LPG values where free public country data is available.