America/Grand_Turk Time Zone: Current Time in Grand Turk
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) · UTC−4
Where the America/Grand_Turk time zone is used
Countries: 🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands.
Largest cities on America/Grand_Turk
ProvidencialesTurks and Caicos Islands
Cockburn TownTurks and Caicos Islands
Five Cays SettlementTurks and Caicos Islands
WheelandTurks and Caicos Islands
The Bight SettlementsTurks and Caicos Islands
KewTurks and Caicos Islands
Blue Hills SettlementsTurks and Caicos Islands
What time zone is America/Grand_Turk in?
America/Grand_Turk is on Eastern Time (EDT, UTC−4). The IANA identifier is America/Grand_Turk.
Does America/Grand_Turk observe daylight saving time?
Yes. America/Grand_Turk is on daylight saving time now. The next changes:
- Sunday 1 November 2026: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (EDT → EST)
- Sunday 14 March 2027: clocks go forward at 02:00 to 03:00 (EST → EDT)
- Sunday 7 November 2027: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (EDT → EST)
America/Grand_Turk in software and databases
Standard offset UTC−5, daylight saving offset UTC−4 (as of 2026).
America/Grand_Turk time zone
Eastern Time
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
IANA: America/Grand_Turk · UTC−4
Daylight saving time in America/Grand_Turk
In effect now
Next change: Sun 1 Nov, clocks go back 1 hour (02:00 → 01:00)
Sunrise and sunset in America/Grand_Turk today
Sunrise 06:34 · Sunset 18:33
Daylight 11h 58m · Solar noon 12:34
Time in America/Grand_Turk vs major world cities
| City | Local time | Difference from America/Grand_Turk |
|---|
| New York | Thu | same time |
| Los Angeles | Thu | 3 hours behind |
| London | Thu | 5 hours ahead |
| Paris | Thu | 6 hours ahead |
| Dubai | Thu | 8 hours ahead |
| Mumbai | Thu | 9.5 hours ahead |
| Singapore | Fri | 12 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | Fri | 13 hours ahead |
| Sydney | Fri | 14 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg | Thu | 6 hours ahead |
| São Paulo | Thu | 1 hour ahead |
| Chicago | Thu | 1 hour behind |
October 2026 calendar for America/Grand_Turk
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Frequently asked questions about America/Grand_Turk
What time zone is America/Grand_Turk in?
Eastern Time (EDT), UTC−4; IANA zone America/Grand_Turk.
When do the clocks change in America/Grand_Turk?
Next on Sunday 1 November 2026, when clocks go back from 02:00 to 01:00.