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Current Time in Nassau

10:17:35 AM
Sunday, October 11, 2026
Timezone: America/Nassau (EDT) · Bahamas
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About Nassau

Nassau is located in Bahamas, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 227,940. It runs on America/Nassau time, currently UTC-4:00 relative to UTC. Nassau observes Daylight Saving Time, so this offset shifts by an hour twice a year.

  • CountryBahamas
  • Population227,940
  • Latitude25.0582°
  • Longitude-77.3431°
  • Time zoneAmerica/Nassau
  • Current UTC offsetUTC-4:00
  • Daylight Saving TimeObserved

Sunrise & Sunset in Nassau Today

For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Nassau's own coordinates.

Sunrise

Today7:05 AM

Sunset

Today6:46 PM

Daylight

Length11h 40m

Seasons in Nassau

Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.

Spring

Starts around March 20
Sunrise07:12 AM
Sunset07:20 PM

Summer

Starts around June 21
Sunrise06:20 AM
Sunset08:02 PM

Fall

Starts around September 22
Sunrise06:58 AM
Sunset07:05 PM

Winter

Starts around December 21
Sunrise06:50 AM
Sunset05:24 PM

Daylight Saving Time

Nassau observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks last changed on Sunday, March 8, 2026 (to EDT), and are next scheduled to change on Sunday, November 1, 2026 (to EST).

Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities

New York City
Same time
Los Angeles
-3h
Brooklyn
Same time
Chicago
-1h
Queens
Same time
Houston
-1h
Phoenix
-3h
Philadelphia
Same time
San Antonio
-1h
Manhattan
Same time

Time Difference from Top 10 Cities Worldwide

Shanghai China
+12h
Beijing China
+12h
Shenzhen China
+12h
Guangzhou China
+12h
Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo
+5h
Istanbul Turkey
+7h
Lagos Nigeria
+5h
Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam
+11h
Chengdu China
+12h
Lahore Pakistan
+9h

Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Nassau

What time zone is Nassau in?

Nassau, Bahamas uses the America/Nassau time zone. It is currently on EDT (UTC-4:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.

Does Nassau observe Daylight Saving Time?

Yes. Nassau observes Daylight Saving Time, so its UTC offset shifts by an hour twice a year. The next clock change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when it moves to EST.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Nassau today?

The sun rises at 7:05 AM and sets at 6:46 PM in Nassau today, giving 11h 40m of daylight.

What is the time difference between Nassau and New York City?

New York City is in the same time zone offset as Nassau, so there is no time difference between them. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.

What is the UTC offset for Nassau?

Nassau is currently UTC-4:00. Because the city observes Daylight Saving Time, this offset is not the same all year.

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