Turks and Caicos Islands
Time now in Turks and Caicos Islands
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:26Sunset 07:12Time zone UTC −4
Time zone
America/Grand_Turk
UTC offset
UTC −4
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
37,665
Sunrise
06:26
Sunset
07:12
Day length
12h 47m
Coordinates
21.73, -71.58
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About the time in Turks and Caicos Islands
The zone identifier America/Grand_Turk is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Grand_Turk keeps pointing at Grand Turk time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Sunrise today lands at 06:26 and sunset at 07:12 local time, giving 12h 47m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (21.73, -71.58) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Turks and Caicos Islands.
Turks and Caicos Islands runs on America/Grand_Turk, which puts the city UTC −4 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.
Frequently asked questions about time in Turks and Caicos Islands
- When do the sun rise and set in Turks and Caicos Islands today?
- Sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 07:12, giving 12h 47m of daylight.
- What time is it in Turks and Caicos Islands right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Turks and Caicos Islands, updating every second from America/Grand_Turk (UTC −4).
- What are normal business hours in Turks and Caicos Islands in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Turks and Caicos Islands runs from 13:00–21:00 UTC today.
- Which time zone is Turks and Caicos Islands in?
- Turks and Caicos Islands uses America/Grand_Turk, currently UTC −4.
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