Current local time in Nassau, Bahamas
EDT · UTC-04:00 · Eastern Daylight Time
About Nassau
Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas uses the Eastern Daylight Time time zone (America/Nassau), currently UTC-04:00. It is the capital of Bahamas. Population: about 227,940.
| Country: | Bahamas |
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| State / region: | New Providence |
| Coordinates: | 25°04′N / 77°20′W |
| Population: | 227,940 |
| Currency: | Bahamian dollar (BSD) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +1 |
Time zone in Nassau
| IANA time zone: | America/Nassau |
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| Time zone name: | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC-04:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Nassau is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, to UTC-05:00.
| Next clock change: | Sunday, 1 November 2026 |
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| Local time jumps: | from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes) |
| New offset: | UTC-05:00 (EST) |
Sunrise and sunset in Nassau today
| Sunrise: | 07:10 |
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| Sunset: | 18:37 |
| Solar noon: | 12:53 |
| Day length: | 11h 26m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:47 – 19:00 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (EDT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Nassau
- London−5 hNassau is 5 hours behind London
- New YorkSame timeNassau is on the same time
- Abuja−5 hNassau is 5 hours behind Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Nassau time
What time zone is Nassau in?
Nassau uses the IANA time zone America/Nassau (Eastern Daylight Time). The current offset is UTC-04:00.
Does Nassau observe daylight saving time?
Nassau is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, to UTC-05:00.
What is the time difference between Nassau and London?
Right now Nassau is 5 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Nassau and New York?
Right now Nassau and New York are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.