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When do the clocks change in the Bahamas?
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In the Bahamas, clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 AM local time; clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM local time. In 2027: forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14; back 1 hour on Sunday, November 7.
the Bahamas clock changes 2026
| Date | Clocks go | Local time | New offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Mar 8, 2026 | Forward 1 hour | 02:00 → 03:00 | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Sun, Nov 1, 2026 | Back 1 hour | 02:00 → 01:00 | UTC−5 (EST) |
the Bahamas clock changes 2027
| Date | Clocks go | Local time | New offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Mar 14, 2027 | Forward 1 hour | 02:00 → 03:00 | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Sun, Nov 7, 2027 | Back 1 hour | 02:00 → 01:00 | UTC−5 (EST) |
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Questions people ask
When do the clocks change in the Bahamas?
In the Bahamas, clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 AM local time; clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM local time. In 2027: forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14; back 1 hour on Sunday, November 7.
Does the Bahamas have daylight saving time?
Yes. In the Bahamas, clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 AM local time; clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM local time. In 2027: forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14; back 1 hour on Sunday, November 7.
What time zone is the Bahamas in?
The Bahamas uses UTC−5, UTC−4 during the year. See the current time in the Bahamas.
Source: IANA time zone database, version 2026e, the same data phones and computers use. History is shown from 1970, the period the database documents reliably.