Current Time in George Town, Cayman Islands 🇰🇾
Lat/Long:
19.29° N,
81.37° W
Population: 29,370
Country:
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Cayman Islands
IANA Timezone:
America/Cayman
UTC Offset:
−05:00
Timezone:
EST
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Cayman Islands:
EST
Time in George Town — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on George Town's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in George Town right now?
The current local time in George Town, Cayman Islands is 14:44 (Thursday, July 30, 2026). George Town observes the America/Cayman time zone, which is UTC-5 .
Which time zone does George Town use?
George Town uses America/Cayman, 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 George Town.
Does George Town observe daylight saving time?
George Town is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA America/Cayman 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 George Town?
Right now George Town is at UTC-5. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if George Town observes DST.
When does the day change in George Town?
Midnight in George Town occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the America/Cayman zone. Since George Town is at UTC-5, the date here is behind UTC by 5 hours.