The Valley keeps UTC−4 (AST) all year. There is no daylight saving time, so the clock never changes.
The Valley and your time
The Valley at a glance
| Country | Anguilla |
|---|---|
| Region | The Valley |
| Capital of | Anguilla |
| Time zone | America/Anguilla |
| Abbreviation now | AST |
| UTC offset now | UTC−4 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
| Coordinates | 18.22° N, 63.06° W |
Which time zone The Valley uses
The clocks in The Valley follow America/Anguilla and keep UTC−4 through every season. No daylight saving time has been recorded here since 1970.
As the capital of Anguilla, The Valley shares one clock with the whole country.
Clock changes in The Valley, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in The Valley for 2026 or 2027.
Time difference between The Valley and other cities
Take 9:00 AM in The Valley: the clock reads 1:00 PM in London, 12:00 AM (next day) in Sydney and 5:00 AM in Los Angeles.
| City | Time now | Difference now | In January | In July | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 1 h behind | 1 h behind | Same time | 7 h |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 4 h behind | 4 h behind | 3 h behind | 4 h |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 5 h ahead | 4 h |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 5 h ahead | 5 h ahead | 6 h ahead | 3 h |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 8 h ahead | 8 h ahead | 8 h ahead | None |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 9 h 30 min ahead | 9 h 30 min ahead | 9 h 30 min ahead | None |
| Singapore | --:-- | 12 h ahead | 12 h ahead | 12 h ahead | None |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 13 h ahead | 13 h ahead | 13 h ahead | None |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 15 h ahead | 15 h ahead | 14 h ahead | None |
| UTC | --:-- | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 4 h |
Because The Valley keeps one offset all year, any change in the gap comes from the other city’s daylight saving time. Compare the January and July columns.
Shared office hours counts the time when the clock reads between 9 AM and 5 PM in both cities on the same day.
Sunrise, sunset and day length in The Valley
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Being in the tropics, The Valley sees little change in day length: the longest day (13 hours 13 minutes) is only 2 hours 11 minutes longer than the shortest (11 hours 2 minutes). Sunrise stays between 5:35 AM and 6:47 AM all year.
Daylight through the year in The Valley
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:16 AM | 6:23 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:37 AM | 6:51 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| September equinox | September 22 | 6:01 AM | 6:08 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | December 21 | 6:39 AM | 5:42 PM | 11 h 2 min |
Clock time and sun time in The Valley
The Valley lies close to the centre of its time zone, so the sun is highest at about 12:10 PM on standard time, close to clock noon.
Places close to The Valley
All the places listed below keep the same time as The Valley.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marigot (St. Martin) | 17 km (10 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Philipsburg (Sint Maarten) | 21 km (13 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Gustavia (St. Barthélemy) | 42 km (26 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Basseterre (St. Kitts and Nevis) | 108 km (67 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Road Town (British Virgin Islands) | 167 km (104 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| St John's (Antigua and Barbuda) | 177 km (110 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Brades (Montserrat) | 182 km (113 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| St Croix (U.S. Virgin Islands) | 187 km (116 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
Same time now, different rules
These places read the same time as The Valley today but follow different rules, so they can drift apart when clocks change.
Tools for time in The Valley
- Convert a time to or from The Valley: pick a date and time and see it in every city on your list.
- Add The Valley to your world clock to keep it next to your own time.
- Find a meeting time that falls inside office hours in The Valley and the other cities you work with.
- Open a full-screen clock for your own time zone.
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is The Valley in?
The Valley uses the America/Anguilla time zone, which is UTC−4 (AST) all year.
Does The Valley use daylight saving time?
No. The Valley stays on UTC−4 all year, so the time difference to places without daylight saving time never changes.
What is the time difference between The Valley and London?
The Valley is 4 hours behind London in January and 5 hours behind London in July, because London moves its clocks for daylight saving time and The Valley does not.
How long is the longest day in The Valley?
About 13 hours 13 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 11 hours 2 minutes of daylight.
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.