Current Time in Martinique 🇲🇶

Q: What time is it in Martinique right now?

The current local time in Martinique is 17:22:36 AST on Friday, November 6, 2026. The country uses the America/Martinique time zone.

Q: How many time zones does Martinique use?

Martinique uses a single time zone year-round: America/Martinique.

Q: What is the capital of Martinique?

The capital of Martinique is Fort-de-France, where the current local time is 17:22:36.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort-de-France today?

Today in Fort-de-France, the capital of Martinique: sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset is at 17:33 local time.

Q: Does Martinique observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Martinique does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

Q: How many cities in Martinique are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 7 cities across Martinique (out of 7 total in our database).

Q: When is the next solar eclipse visible globally for Martinique viewers?

The next solar eclipse is on Saturday, February 6, 2027 — Annular Solar Eclipse — South America, Africa. From Martinique, visibility depends on your latitude — check the eclipse tracker for a path-of-totality map. That's 92 days from today.

Continent: North America

Capital City: Fort-de-France

Largest Cities:

Time in Fort-de-France (Pop. 80,000)
Time in Le Lamentin (Pop. 40,581)
Time in Le Robert (Pop. 23,814)
Time in Sainte-Marie (Pop. 20,380)
Time in Le François (Pop. 19,682)

ISO Alpha 2/3: MQ, MTQ

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

IANA Time Zone: America/Martinique (UTC−04:00)

Time Zones: AST

Martinique uses Atlantic Standard Time (AST), UTC-4, throughout the country and does not observe daylight saving time. The live clock above shows the exact time in Martinique now and updates every second.

Qibla Direction from Martinique

From Fort-de-France, the Kaaba in Mecca bears 66deg (ENE), about 10,506 km away. Check the Qibla direction in Martinique on a live compass.

Time Zone Overview for Martinique

Martinique uses a single time zone.
The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.

Daylight Saving Time in Martinique

Martinique does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on AST (UTC-4) all year round.

View daylight saving time changes for Martinique →

Time Difference Between Fort-de-France and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Fort-de-France right now.

New York Fri 16:22 -1h

Los Angeles Fri 13:22 -4h

Chicago Fri 15:22 -2h

Toronto Fri 16:22 -1h

Sao Paulo Fri 18:22 +1h

London Fri 21:22 +4h

Paris Fri 22:22 +5h

Berlin Fri 22:22 +5h

Moscow Sat 00:22 +7h

Dubai Sat 01:22 +8h

Mumbai Sat 02:52 +9h 30m

Singapore Sat 05:22 +12h

Hong Kong Sat 05:22 +12h

Tokyo Sat 06:22 +13h

Sydney Sat 08:22 +15h

Best Time to Call Martinique

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Fort-de-France:

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 10:00 to 18:00 in Fort-de-France.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 05:00 to 13:00 in Fort-de-France.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 20:00 to 04:00 in Fort-de-France.

Daylight Hours in Fort-de-France

In the capital, Fort-de-France, the sun is up for 11h 32m today. Sunrise in Fort-de-France is at 06:01 and sunset in Fort-de-France is at 17:33.

Daylight ranges from about 11h 15m near the December solstice to 12h 59m near the June solstice.

Moon in Martinique

See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Fort-de-France and major cities across Martinique.

View moonrise & moonset times for Martinique →

Regions in Martinique

Martinique

Cities in Martinique A–Z

Time.now features the exact time for 7 cities in Martinique.
Select a letter to view all cities:

D F L S

Time Now in Major Cities in Martinique

City	Current Time
Time now in Fort-de-France	Fri 17:22:36
Time now in Le Lamentin	Fri 17:22:36
Time now in Le Robert	Fri 17:22:36
Time now in Sainte-Marie	Fri 17:22:36
Time now in Le François	Fri 17:22:36
Time now in Ducos	Fri 17:22:36
Time now in La Trinité	Fri 17:22:36

Current Time in IANA Time Zones Used in Martinique

America/Martinique Fri 17:22:36

Timezone	Current Time
America/Martinique	Fri 17:22:36

Frequently Asked Questions about Martinique

What time is it in Martinique right now?

The current local time in Martinique is 17:22:36 AST on Friday, November 6, 2026. The country uses the America/Martinique time zone.

How many time zones does Martinique use?

Martinique uses a single time zone year-round: America/Martinique.

What is the capital of Martinique?

The capital of Martinique is Fort-de-France, where the current local time is 17:22:36.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort-de-France today?

Today in Fort-de-France, the capital of Martinique: sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset is at 17:33 local time.

Does Martinique observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Martinique does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

How many cities in Martinique are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 7 cities across Martinique (out of 7 total in our database).

When is the next solar eclipse visible globally for Martinique viewers?

The next solar eclipse is on Saturday, February 6, 2027 — Annular Solar Eclipse — South America, Africa. From Martinique, visibility depends on your latitude — check the eclipse tracker for a path-of-totality map. That's 92 days from today.

Time Zone Converters for Martinique

Convert time between the time zones of Martinique and other locations worldwide.

AST to EST Converter AST to IST Converter CST to AST Converter

Sunrise and Sunset in Martinique

Fort-de-France

↑ 6:01 AM

↓ 5:33 PM
Le Lamentin

↑ 6:01 AM

↓ 5:33 PM
Le Robert

↑ 6:01 AM

↓ 5:33 PM
Sainte-Marie

↑ 6:01 AM

↓ 5:33 PM
Le François

↑ 6:00 AM

↓ 5:33 PM
Ducos

↑ 6:01 AM

↓ 5:33 PM
La Trinité

↑ 6:01 AM

↓ 5:33 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
	↑ 6:01 AM	↓ 5:33 PM
	↑ 6:01 AM	↓ 5:33 PM
	↑ 6:01 AM	↓ 5:33 PM
	↑ 6:01 AM	↓ 5:33 PM
	↑ 6:00 AM	↓ 5:33 PM
	↑ 6:01 AM	↓ 5:33 PM
	↑ 6:01 AM	↓ 5:33 PM

Current Weather in Martinique

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Martinique

Population	432,900
Area	1,100 km²
ISO Numeric Code	474
FIPS Code	MB
Top Level Domain	.mq
Currency	Euro (EUR)
Phone Prefix	+596
Country Code	+596
Postal Code Format	#####
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{5})$`
Languages	FR-MQ (fr-MQ)

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