Time in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Capital · Basseterre
Time zone in Saint Kitts and Nevis
| Time zone | Local time | Offset | DST | Example city |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| America/St_Kitts Atlantic Standard Time |
UTC-04:00 | No | Basseterre |
About Saint Kitts and Nevis
| Official name: | Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis |
|---|---|
| Capital: | Basseterre |
| Region: | Americas · Caribbean |
| Population: | 51,320 |
| Currency: | Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD, $) |
| Calling code: | +1 |
| Languages: | English |
| ISO codes: | KN / KNA |
| Internet domain: | .kn |
Cities in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Public holidays in Saint Kitts and Nevis 2026
Full list ›- 1 Jan — New Year's Day
- 2 Jan — Carnival Day
- 3 Apr — Good Friday
- 6 Apr — Easter Monday
- 4 May — Labour Day
- 25 May — Whit Monday
- 3 Aug — Emancipation Day
- 4 Aug — Culturama Day
Frequently asked questions about time in Saint Kitts and Nevis
How many time zones does Saint Kitts and Nevis have?
Saint Kitts and Nevis uses one time zone: Atlantic Standard Time (America/St_Kitts, currently UTC-04:00).
Does Saint Kitts and Nevis use daylight saving time?
No. None of Saint Kitts and Nevis’s time zones change their clocks for daylight saving time in the next 12 months.
What time is it in Basseterre, the capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis?
See the live clock on the Basseterre time page. Basseterre uses America/St_Kitts.