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Bora Bora time zone and general operating hours
Tahiti Time (TAHT) is 10 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Pacific islands/territories using TAHT all year:
- French Polynesia
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
In this time zone, there is not daylight savings time in use
Business Hours
Shops are normally open weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Long lunch breaks are taken at midday. (The French have their main meal and a siesta at lunch time.) Saturdays they are usually open until midday. Everything is closed on Sunday except for shops located in hotels and resorts.
