Current Time in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia uses Atlantic Standard Time (UTC-4 year-round). No daylight saving time observed.
About the Timezone in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia, with its capital in Castries, is located in the Caribbean region. The country uses Atlantic Standard Time (AST) year-round, with a fixed offset of UTC-4 year-round. There is no daylight saving time adjustment. Major cities include Castries, Vieux Fort, Micoud, Soufrière, Dennery. Saint Lucia shares UTC-4 with Barbados. Same time. Saint Lucia shares UTC-4 with St. Vincent. Same time. Saint Lucia shares UTC-4 with Grenada. Same time.
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Saint Lucia Timezone Details
- Country
- Saint Lucia
- Capital
- Castries
- Timezone
- Atlantic Standard Time (AST)
- IANA Name
- America/Puerto_Rico
- UTC Offset
- UTC-4 year-round
- Daylight Saving
- No
- Region
- Caribbean
- Major Cities
- Castries, Vieux Fort, Micoud, Soufrière, Dennery
Time Differences
- vs Barbados (AST) (UTC-4)
- Saint Lucia shares UTC-4 with Barbados. Same time.
- vs St. Vincent (AST) (UTC-4)
- Saint Lucia shares UTC-4 with St. Vincent. Same time.
- vs Grenada (AST) (UTC-4)
- Saint Lucia shares UTC-4 with Grenada. Same time.
Frequently asked questions
Does Saint Lucia have daylight saving time?
No. Saint Lucia has never observed DST and stays on AST (UTC-4) year-round.
What timezone is Castries in?
Castries uses Atlantic Standard Time (AST), which is UTC-4. Same timezone as Barbados, St. Vincent, and Grenada.
What is the time difference between Saint Lucia and the US?
Saint Lucia is 1 hour ahead of US Eastern Time (EST) in winter; same time as EDT in summer.