Current Time in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis uses Atlantic Standard Time (UTC-4 year-round). No daylight saving time observed.

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Saint Kitts and Nevis Timezone Details

Country
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Capital
Basseterre
Timezone
Atlantic Standard Time (AST)
IANA Name
America/Puerto_Rico
UTC Offset
UTC-4 year-round
Daylight Saving
No
Region
Caribbean
Major Cities
Basseterre, Charlestown, Sandy Point Town, Cayon, Dieppe Bay Town
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Saint Kitts and Nevis uses Atlantic Standard Time. This timezone does not observe daylight saving time. View the full timezone page for DST rules, offset comparisons, and all countries in this zone.
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Time Differences

vs Antigua (AST) (UTC-4)
St. Kitts and Nevis shares UTC-4 with Antigua. Same time.
vs St. Lucia (AST) (UTC-4)
St. Kitts and Nevis shares UTC-4 with St. Lucia. Same time.
vs US Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
St. Kitts is 1 hour ahead of US Eastern in winter.

Frequently asked questions

Does Saint Kitts and Nevis have daylight saving time?

No. Saint Kitts and Nevis has never observed DST and stays on AST (UTC-4) year-round.

What timezone is Basseterre in?

Basseterre uses Atlantic Standard Time (AST), which is UTC-4. Same timezone as Antigua, St. Lucia, and Dominica.

What is the time difference between St. Kitts and the US?

St. Kitts is 1 hour ahead of US Eastern Time (EST) in winter; same time as EDT in summer.

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