iPhone and iPad time displays are slow by 4 minutes

How come the time display on both my iPhone and iPad are slow by 4 minutes?

iPhone 12, iOS 18

Posted on Dec 7, 2025 3:03 PM

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Dec 7, 2025 10:39 PM in response to Doc__H

"Set Automatically" is OFF or Not Working

Go to:

Settings → General → Date & Time → Set Automatically

Make sure it is enabled.

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iPhone and iPad time displays are slow by 4 minutes

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