Current time in Turks and Caicos Islands

· week 43 · day 294/365

Sun today ↑ 06:43 ↓ 18:16 (11 hours 33 minutes)EDTUTC-4Daylight saving time is active

Time zone
EDT
UTC now
UTC−4
Next change
Calling code
+1-649
Population
37,665
Area
430 km²

Time difference with your location

Turks and Caicos Islands is 4 hours behind UTC. Compare with your local time →

Turks and Caicos Islands time now

Time zone of Turks and Caicos Islands

Turks and Caicos Islands uses one time zone: Eastern Time (EDT, UTC−4). Next clock change: Nov 1, 2026, UTC−4 → UTC−5.

IANA time zone: America/Grand_Turk

Major cities in Turks and Caicos Islands

The 2 most populous cities, with boroughs and urban districts merged into their city.

LocationPopulation
Providenciales23,769
Cockburn Town3,720

Time difference with world cities · Turks and Caicos Islands

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifference
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−3h
Mexico City CST
−2h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
same time
London ☀BST
+5h
Abuja WAT
+5h
Dublin ☀IST
+5h
Berlin ☀CEST
+6h
Madrid ☀CEST
+6h
Rome ☀CEST
+6h
Paris ☀CEST
+6h
Jerusalem ☀IDT
+7h
Riyadh AST
+7h
Ankara TRT
+7h
Dubai GST
+8h
New Delhi IST
+9h30m
Hanoi ICT
+11h
Bangkok ICT
+11h
Manila PHT
+12h
Beijing CST
+12h
Tokyo JST
+13h
Seoul KST
+13h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+15h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+15h
Wellington ☀NZDT
+17h

Quick time conversionTurks and Caicos Islands ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

Turks and Caicos Islands (EDT)UTC timeUTC+0EST timeUTC-5IST timeUTC+5:30CET timeUTC+1
00:0012:00 AM04:004:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day09:309:30 AM05:005:00 AM
01:001:00 AM05:005:00 AM00:0012:00 AM10:3010:30 AM06:006:00 AM
02:002:00 AM06:006:00 AM01:001:00 AM11:3011:30 AM07:007:00 AM
03:003:00 AM07:007:00 AM02:002:00 AM12:3012:30 PM08:008:00 AM
04:004:00 AM08:008:00 AM03:003:00 AM13:301:30 PM09:009:00 AM
05:005:00 AM09:009:00 AM04:004:00 AM14:302:30 PM10:0010:00 AM
06:006:00 AM10:0010:00 AM05:005:00 AM15:303:30 PM11:0011:00 AM
07:007:00 AM11:0011:00 AM06:006:00 AM16:304:30 PM12:0012:00 PM
08:008:00 AM12:0012:00 PM07:007:00 AM17:305:30 PM13:001:00 PM
09:009:00 AM13:001:00 PM08:008:00 AM18:306:30 PM14:002:00 PM
10:0010:00 AM14:002:00 PM09:009:00 AM19:307:30 PM15:003:00 PM
11:0011:00 AM15:003:00 PM10:0010:00 AM20:308:30 PM16:004:00 PM
Turks and Caicos Islands (EDT)UTCUTC+0ESTUTC-5ISTUTC+5:30CETUTC+1
12:0012:00 PM16:004:00 PM11:0011:00 AM21:309:30 PM17:005:00 PM
13:001:00 PM17:005:00 PM12:0012:00 PM22:3010:30 PM18:006:00 PM
14:002:00 PM18:006:00 PM13:001:00 PM23:3011:30 PM19:007:00 PM
15:003:00 PM19:007:00 PM14:002:00 PM00:3012:30 AM+1day20:008:00 PM
16:004:00 PM20:008:00 PM15:003:00 PM01:301:30 AM+1day21:009:00 PM
17:005:00 PM21:009:00 PM16:004:00 PM02:302:30 AM+1day22:0010:00 PM
18:006:00 PM22:0010:00 PM17:005:00 PM03:303:30 AM+1day23:0011:00 PM
19:007:00 PM23:0011:00 PM18:006:00 PM04:304:30 AM+1day00:0012:00 AM+1day
20:008:00 PM00:0012:00 AM+1day19:007:00 PM05:305:30 AM+1day01:001:00 AM+1day
21:009:00 PM01:001:00 AM+1day20:008:00 PM06:306:30 AM+1day02:002:00 AM+1day
22:0010:00 PM02:002:00 AM+1day21:009:00 PM07:307:30 AM+1day03:003:00 AM+1day
23:0011:00 PM03:003:00 AM+1day22:0010:00 PM08:308:30 AM+1day04:004:00 AM+1day

The difference can change when daylight saving time starts or ends.

Turks and Caicos Islands at a glance

Capital
Cockburn Town
Area
430 km²
Population
37,665
Continent
North America
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Calling code
+1-649
Internet domain
.tc
Spoken languages
English
Postal code format
TKCA 1ZZ

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Turks and Caicos Islands use?

Turks and Caicos Islands uses one time zone nationwide: Eastern Time (EDT, UTC−4); its IANA identifier is America/Grand_Turk.

Does Turks and Caicos Islands observe daylight saving time?

Yes. The next change is on Nov 1, 2026: clocks go from UTC−4 to UTC−5.

What is the time difference between Turks and Caicos Islands and UTC?

Turks and Caicos Islands is 5 hours behind UTC in standard time (UTC−5) and is 4 hours behind UTC during daylight saving time (UTC−4).

What is the calling code and currency of Turks and Caicos Islands?

The international calling code of Turks and Caicos Islands is +1-649 and its currency is the US Dollar (USD). Its internet domain is .tc.

What time is it in Cockburn Town now?

Cockburn Town is on Eastern Time (EDT, UTC−4): when it is 12:00 UTC, it is 08:00 in Cockburn Town. The clock at the top of this page shows the current time.