All of Martinique keeps one time, UTC−4, all year round.
Martinique at a glance
| Capital | Fort-de-France |
|---|---|
| UTC offsets | UTC−4 |
| IANA time zones | 1 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 1980 |
| Abbreviations in use | AST |
Time zone of Martinique
The whole of Martinique follows one IANA time zone: America/Martinique.
| Time zone | Time now | UTC offset | Daylight saving time | Main cities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| America/Martinique | --:-- | UTC−4 | Not observed | Fort-de-France |
Clock changes in Martinique
Martinique does not change its clocks any more. The last daylight saving period was in 1980.
Current time in cities in Martinique
| City | Region | Time now | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort-de-France | Martinique | --:-- | America/Martinique |
Time in Martinique compared with the world
When it is 9:00 AM in Martinique, it is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 1 h behind | 1 h behind | Same time |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 4 h behind | 4 h behind | 3 h behind |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 5 h ahead |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 5 h ahead | 5 h ahead | 6 h ahead |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 8 h ahead | 8 h ahead | 8 h ahead |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 9 h 30 min ahead | 9 h 30 min ahead | 9 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore | --:-- | 12 h ahead | 12 h ahead | 12 h ahead |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 13 h ahead | 13 h ahead | 13 h ahead |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 15 h ahead | 15 h ahead | 14 h ahead |
| UTC | --:-- | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead |
Daylight across Martinique
Days in Fort-de-France last between 11 hours 16 minutes and 13 hours over the year.
Same clock as Martinique right now
These countries read the same time as Martinique today. Those marked with daylight saving time will drift away when their clocks change.
- Aruba
- Barbados
- Bolivia
- Curaçao
- Dominican Republic
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guyana
- Puerto Rico
- St. Lucia
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Venezuela
Tools for time in Martinique
- Convert a time to or from Martinique: pick a date and time and see it in every city on your list.
- Add Fort-de-France to your world clock to keep it next to your own time.
- Find a meeting time that falls inside office hours in Martinique and the other cities you work with.
- Open a full-screen clock for your own time zone.
Frequently asked questions
How many time zones does Martinique have?
One: America/Martinique, at UTC−4 all year.
Does Martinique use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Clocks last changed for daylight saving time in 1980.
What is the time difference between Martinique and London?
Martinique is 4 hours behind London in January and 5 hours behind London in July, because London moves its clocks for daylight saving time and Martinique does not.
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.