Current Time in Nassau, Bahamas
Sunday, 1 November 2026Week 44
America/Nassau • UTC-5 • EST
The live clock above shows the current local time in Nassau, Bahamas. Nassau uses the America/Nassau time zone and is currently on EST (UTC-5). It is the largest city in Bahamas by population.
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Day
Month
Year
Sunrise: 06:18•Sunset: 17:30•Day length: 11h 12m−2 min vs yesterday••Timezone: UTC-5 (EST)
Last quarterSunrise06:18Solar noon11:54Sunset17:30
00:00day length 11h 12m24:00
Nassau Time Zone
Nassau follows the America/Nassau time zone. It uses EST (UTC-5) during winter and EDT (UTC-4) during daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | America/Nassau |
|---|---|
| Standard time | EST |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC-5 |
| Summer time | EDT |
| Summer UTC offset | UTC-4 |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Next Clock Change in Nassau
The next clock change in Nassau is 14 March 2027, in 133 days. At 02:00 EST, clocks move forward one hour to 03:00 EDT.
14 March 2027
EST → EDT
UTC-5 → UTC-4
Clock moves forward 1 hour
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
1
Nov
Last change: Standard time returned
Clocks moved 1 hour backward at 02:00 to 01:00.
14
Mar
Next change: Summer time starts
Clocks move 1 hour forward at 02:00 to 03:00.
Time Difference (Relative to Nassau)
← Behind (- hours)← −h• Nassau (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →+h →
Nassau (Current)
0 hours
UTC+5 hours
Major Cities in Bahamas
Time Converter
If it is 12:00 in Nassau, it is:
Best Time to Call Nassau
| Location | Nassau 09:00 | Nassau 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 23:00 | 07:00 |
| Beijing | 22:00 | 06:00 |
| Paris | 15:00 | 23:00 |
| London | 14:00 | 22:00 |
| New York City | 09:00 | 17:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Nassau.
Key facts
- Time zone
- America/Nassau
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- Abbreviation
- EST
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Coordinates
- 25.06, -77.34
- Population
- 227,940
- Dialing code
- ++1-242
- Currency
- BSD ($)
- ISO week
- 44
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Nassau right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Nassau. Nassau is currently on EST (UTC-5).
- What time zone is Nassau in?
- Nassau uses the IANA time zone America/Nassau.
- Is Nassau on EST or EDT right now?
- Nassau is currently on EST (UTC-5). During summer it uses EDT (UTC-4).
- Does Nassau change the clocks?
- Yes. Nassau observes daylight saving time, moving clocks forward in spring and back in autumn.
- How far behind UTC is Nassau?
- Nassau is currently 5 hours behind UTC.