diff --git a/builtin/settingtypes.txt b/builtin/settingtypes.txt
index 877b6f2b8..f0ba434a2 100644
--- a/builtin/settingtypes.txt
+++ b/builtin/settingtypes.txt
@@ -1097,7 +1097,7 @@ time_send_interval (Time send interval) int 5
 time_speed (Time speed) int 72
 
 #    Time of day when a new world is started, in millihours (0-23999).
-world_start_time (World start time) int 5250 0 23999
+world_start_time (World start time) int 6125 0 23999
 
 #    Interval of saving important changes in the world, stated in seconds.
 server_map_save_interval (Map save interval) float 5.3
diff --git a/src/defaultsettings.cpp b/src/defaultsettings.cpp
index cd85c6efd..c3e676f79 100644
--- a/src/defaultsettings.cpp
+++ b/src/defaultsettings.cpp
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ void set_default_settings(Settings *settings)
 	settings->setDefault("csm_restriction_noderange", "0");
 	settings->setDefault("max_clearobjects_extra_loaded_blocks", "4096");
 	settings->setDefault("time_speed", "72");
-	settings->setDefault("world_start_time", "5250");
+	settings->setDefault("world_start_time", "6125");
 	settings->setDefault("server_unload_unused_data_timeout", "29");
 	settings->setDefault("max_objects_per_block", "64");
 	settings->setDefault("server_map_save_interval", "5.3");