Current Time in Freeport, Bahamas 🇧🇸
Lat/Long:
26.53° N,
78.7° W
Population: 26,910
Country:
🇧🇸
Bahamas
IANA Timezone:
America/Nassau
UTC Offset:
−05:00
Timezone:
EST
Daylight Saving Time:
Yes ✅
(Abbreviation: EDT)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Bahamas:
EST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Bahamas:
EDT
Time in Freeport — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Freeport's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Freeport right now?
The current local time in Freeport, Bahamas is 01:07 (Wednesday, August 05, 2026). Freeport observes the America/Nassau time zone, which is UTC-4 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Freeport use?
Freeport uses America/Nassau, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Freeport.
Does Freeport observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Freeport currently observes daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA America/Nassau time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Freeport?
Right now Freeport is at UTC-4. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Freeport observes DST.
When does the day change in Freeport?
Midnight in Freeport occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the America/Nassau zone. Since Freeport is at UTC-4, the date here is behind UTC by 4 hours.