Time in Nassau now
11:00AMEST
ESTUTC−5+0 h vs New York (you)America/Toronto
- Next clock change: Sunday, March 14, 2027: at 2:00 AM clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (EDT, UTC−4)
- Next clock change: Sunday, November 7, 2027: at 2:00 AM clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 AM (EST, UTC−5)
Clock rules in Nassau
Nassau keeps EST (UTC−5) in winter and EDT (UTC−4) in summer, the time of all of the Bahamas.
Local mean solar time at 77.34° W is UTC−5:09, so standard time runs 9 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:09 PM (an hour later in summer).
The zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the America/Toronto page.
Time difference from Nassau
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Nassau | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havana | Nearest capitals abroad · 550 km | 12:00 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | 0 h |
| Cockburn Town | Nearest capitals abroad · 750 km | 11:00 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| George Town | Nearest capitals abroad · 760 km | 11:00 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | −1 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 8:00 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −3 h | −3 h | −3 h |
| London | World cities | 4:00 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +5 h | +5 h | +5 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 5:00 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +6 h | +6 h | +6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 8:00 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +9 h | +9 h | +8 h |
| New Delhi | World cities | 9:30 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +10 h 30 min | +10 h 30 min | +9 h 30 min |
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Places near Nassau
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Nassau |
|---|---|---|
| Miami US | 297 km west | same clock |
| Hollywood US | 301 km west | same clock |
| Fort Lauderdale US | 305 km north-west | same clock |
| Miami Gardens US | 307 km west | same clock |
| Pembroke Pines US | 308 km west | same clock |
| Miramar US | 308 km west | same clock |
| Hialeah US | 308 km west | same clock |
| Pompano Beach US | 308 km north-west | same clock |
| Havana CU | 555 km west | 1 h ahead in January, same time in July |
| George Town KY | 764 km south-west | same time in January, 1 h behind in July |
| Santiago de los Caballeros DO | 926 km south-east | 1 h ahead in January, same time in July |
Nassau at a glance
- CountryBahamas
- Population227,940
- Coordinates25.06° N, 77.34° W
- Elevation5 m
- Time zone IDAmerica/Toronto
- Also known asAmerica/Nassau
- Standard timeEST (UTC−5)
- Daylight saving timeEDT (UTC−4)
- Calling code+1-242
Questions
What time zone is Nassau in?
Nassau keeps EST (UTC−5) in winter and EDT (UTC−4) in summer, the time of all of the Bahamas. Its IANA time zone ID is America/Toronto.
Does Nassau change its clocks?
Yes. Clocks go forward on the second Sunday of March at 2:00 AM and back on the first Sunday of November at 2:00 AM, local time.
What is the time difference between Nassau and New York?
Nassau is the same time as New York all year.