How to change the format of the clock

Your Roku® streaming player or Roku TV displays the current time at the top of the screen. You can change the format of the clock from standard 12-hour (e.g. “1:21 pm”) to 24-hour (e.g. “13:21”).

How to change the clock format


  • Press Homehome-with-white.jpg on your Roku remote

  • Scroll and select Settings

  • Select System

  • Select Time

  • Select Clock format

  • Choose between 12 hour and 24 hour, or Off

How to change the time zone


By default, Roku devices automatically set the time zone for your Roku device.

  • Press Homehome-with-white.jpg on your Roku remote

  • Scroll and select Settings

  • Select System

  • Select Time

  • Select Time zone

  • Choose between Set automatically and Set manually.

    • If you select Set manually, choose your time zone from the list.

Last updated on 7/7/2026 3:58:01 PM


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