Time in the Turks and Caicos Islands
The Turks and Caicos Islands keeps one time: Eastern Time, UTC−5 in January and UTC−4 in July. Clocks go forward one hour at 2:00 AM on the second Sunday in March and back one hour at 2:00 AM on the first Sunday in November. Its capital is Cockburn Town.
- Population
- 37,665 GeoNames figure; the source gives no year
- Total area
- 166 sq mi (430 km²)
- Currency
- Dollar (USD)
- Languages
- English (Turks & Caicos Islands)
- Calling code
- +1-649
- Driving side
- Left
- Country code (ISO)
- TC
- Coordinates (central point)
- 21.803778, -71.757437
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Calling code and largest cities: GeoNames; driving side: Wikidata.
Local time in the largest cities
Providenciales and Cockburn Town all keep Eastern Time, like the rest of the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Daylight saving time in the Turks and Caicos Islands
- Eastern Time: Clocks go forward one hour at 2:00 AM on the second Sunday in March and back one hour at 2:00 AM on the first Sunday in November.
The clock above shows its next change. Governments can change these rules; the clocks follow the IANA time-zone database.
Check the time at a point
Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.
Find the time zone at your location or check and copy your coordinates.