Time in Port of Spain now
10:41AMAST
ASTUTC−4+1 h vs New York (you)America/Puerto_Rico
No clock changes: Port of Spain stays on AST (UTC−4) all year.
Clock rules in Port of Spain
Port of Spain keeps AST (UTC−4) all year, the time of all of Trinidad and Tobago.
There is no daylight saving time here, and tzdata records none at any point.
Local mean solar time at 61.52° W is UTC−4:06, so the clock runs 6 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:06 PM.
The zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the America/Puerto_Rico page.
Time difference from Port of Spain
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Port of Spain | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint George's | Nearest capitals abroad · 160 km | 10:41 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Kingstown | Nearest capitals abroad · 280 km | 10:41 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Bridgetown | Nearest capitals abroad · 340 km | 10:41 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 9:41 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | 0 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 6:41 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −3 h |
| London | World cities | 2:41 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +4 h | +4 h | +5 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 3:41 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +5 h | +5 h | +6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 6:41 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +8 h | +8 h | +8 h |
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Places near Port of Spain
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Port of Spain |
|---|---|---|
| Saint George's GD | 156 km north | same clock |
| Carúpano VE | 190 km west | same clock |
| Maturín VE | 209 km south-west | same clock |
| Porlamar VE | 259 km west | same clock |
| Kingstown VC | 279 km north | same clock |
| Ciudad Guayana VE | 285 km south-west | same clock |
| Cumaná VE | 292 km west | same clock |
| Upata VE | 310 km south | same clock |
| Paramaribo SR | 879 km south-east | 1 h ahead |
| Barranquilla CO | 1,449 km west | 1 h behind |
| Port-au-Prince HT | 1,456 km north-west | 1 h behind in January, same time in July |
Port of Spain at a glance
- CountryTrinidad and Tobago
- Population49,031
- Coordinates10.67° N, 61.52° W
- Elevation21 m
- Time zone IDAmerica/Puerto_Rico
- Also known asAmerica/Port_of_Spain
- Standard timeAST (UTC−4)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+1-868
Questions
What time zone is Port of Spain in?
Port of Spain keeps AST (UTC−4) all year, the time of all of Trinidad and Tobago. Its IANA time zone ID is America/Puerto_Rico.
Does Port of Spain change its clocks?
No. Port of Spain stays on AST (UTC−4) all year, and the tz database records no daylight saving time here at any point.
What is the time difference between Port of Spain and New York?
Port of Spain is 1 hour ahead of New York in January and the same time as New York in July, because New York changes its clocks and Port of Spain does not.