Current Time in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis 🇰🇳
Lat/Long: 17.3° N, 62.72° W
Parish: Saint George Basseterre
Country: 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis
IANA Timezone: America/St_Kitts
Timezone: AST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Saint Kitts and Nevis: AST
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Basseterre
Sunrise
in Basseterre
↑
5:41 AM
Sunset
in Basseterre
↓
6:49 PM
Day Length
13h 07m
Dawn
in Basseterre
5:16 AM
Dusk
in Basseterre
7:13 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Basseterre
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
89.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:39
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 08:37
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FAQ — Time in Basseterre
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
It is currently 07:24:36 in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis. The clock at the top of this page updates live, second by second, synchronized with our server time. You can also check sunrise and sunset times for the same city.
Basseterre uses America/St_Kitts (AST) — UTC-04:00. The IANA time zone identifier is America/St_Kitts, the standard reference used by operating systems and time databases worldwide.
No, Basseterre does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The local time stays at America/St_Kitts (AST) — UTC-04:00 year-round.
Basseterre is currently -04:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the global time standard from which all other time zones are offset. To see the matching Unix timestamp or run add/subtract calculations against Basseterre's local time, use our time calculator.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has chosen not to observe Daylight Saving Time. Many countries near the equator have little reason to shift clocks because daylight hours stay relatively constant year-round; others have abolished DST for policy reasons.