Peru
Time now in Cayman
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 05:51Sunset 05:34Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Lima
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
22
Sunrise
05:51
Sunset
05:34
Day length
11h 43m
Coordinates
-13.95, -69.89
Time difference from Cayman
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Cayman right now.
Cayman on the map
About the time in Cayman
Cayman runs on America/Lima, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Around 22 people live in Cayman, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
The zone identifier America/Lima is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Lima keeps pointing at Lima time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Cayman
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Lima, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Cayman?
- Cayman is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- When do the sun rise and set in Cayman today?
- Sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 05:34, giving 11h 43m of daylight.
- What time is it in Cayman right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Cayman, updating every second from America/Lima (UTC −5).
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