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Current time in Antigua and Barbuda
A single time zone at UTC-04:00.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
About Antigua and Barbuda's time
A single time zone.
Antigua and Barbuda sits comfortably in the Atlantic Standard Time zone at UTC-4 year-round, with no daylight saving time adjustments to worry about.
Major cities
Cities of Antigua and Barbuda.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Antigua and Barbuda's time zone, daylight saving rules, and how to handle it in software. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].
- What timezone is Antigua and Barbuda in?
- Antigua and Barbuda uses Atlantic Standard Time (AST), which is UTC-4:00. There's no daylight saving time, so the offset remains UTC-4 year-round.
- Does Antigua and Barbuda observe daylight saving time?
- No. Antigua and Barbuda stays on Atlantic Standard Time (AST) throughout the year without any daylight saving time changes.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda's time compare to US Eastern Time?
- Antigua and Barbuda is one hour ahead of US Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5). During US daylight saving time (EDT, UTC-4), Antigua and Barbuda is at the same time as the US East Coast.
- Is the entire country in one timezone?
- Yes, Antigua and Barbuda has a single timezone covering all its islands — Antigua, Barbuda, and Redonda — all follow Atlantic Standard Time (UTC-4).
Source: IANA tzdb2026d · Reviewed
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