Time in George Town, Cayman Islands now
Sunday, 27 September 2026·Week 39
About time in George Town
George Town, Cayman Islands, the capital of Cayman Islands, is in the America/Cayman time zone. The local time is on Eastern Standard Time (EST), UTC−05:00. Around 29,000 people live here.
There is no daylight saving time here — the offset stays at UTC−05:00 all year round. Today the sun rises at 06:15 and sets at 18:17 (12 h 2 min of daylight).
- Time zone
- America/Cayman
- Abbreviation
- EST — Eastern Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Week / day
- Week 39, day 270
- Coordinates
- 19.29° N, 81.37° W
- Country
- Cayman Islands
Time difference from George Town
| City | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 h ahead | |
| London | 6 h ahead | |
| Paris | 7 h ahead | |
| Dubai | 9 h ahead | |
| New Delhi | 10 h 30 min ahead | |
| Singapore | 13 h ahead | |
| Tokyo | 14 h ahead | |
| Sydney | 15 h ahead | |
| Los Angeles | 2 h behind | |
| Beijing | 13 h ahead |
Frequently asked
What time is it in George Town right now?
The current time in George Town is 10:08 (EST, UTC−05:00) on Sunday, 27 September 2026. Timelive shows the exact time, synchronised to within a few hundredths of a second.
What time zone is George Town in?
George Town uses the IANA time zone America/Cayman. It is currently Eastern Standard Time (EST), UTC−05:00.
Does George Town observe daylight saving time?
No. George Town stays on UTC−05:00 all year, so there are no clock changes.
What is the time difference between George Town and New York?
George Town is 1 h behind New York right now. When it is 12:00 in New York, it is 11:00 in George Town.
What time is sunrise and sunset in George Town today?
Today the sun rises at 06:15 and sets at 18:17 local time, giving 12 h 2 min of daylight.