Time Now in Fort-de-France, Martinique 🇲🇶
Lat/Long: 14.61° N, 61.07° W
Elevation: 5 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Martinique
Region: Martinique
Country: 🇲🇶 Martinique (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Martinique
Timezone: AST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Martinique: AST
Clocks in Fort-de-France are set to UTC−04:00 under the America/Martinique zone. Fort-de-France does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Fort-de-France lies barely above sea level, at roughly 5 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 3161 km away. Fort-de-France ranks among the biggest cities in Martinique, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Time & Daylight in Fort-de-France
Daylight Hours in Fort-de-France
Fort-de-France gets 12h 13m of daylight today. Sunrise in Fort-de-France is at 05:53 and sunset in Fort-de-France is at 18:06.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 15m near the December solstice to 12h 59m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 14 Sep ● | 04:39 | 05:52 | 11:59 | 15:18 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 04:39 | 05:52 | 11:59 | 15:18 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 04:39 | 05:53 | 11:59 | 15:18 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 04:39 | 05:53 | 11:58 | 15:18 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 04:39 | 05:53 | 11:58 | 15:17 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 04:39 | 05:53 | 11:58 | 15:17 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 04:40 | 05:53 | 11:57 | 15:17 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Fort-de-France
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
10.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 08:47
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:26
Distances & Clock Changes in Fort-de-France
How Far Is Fort-de-France From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,161 km | NNW (339deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 4,524 km | SSE (159deg) |
| Los Angeles | 6,098 km | WNW (302deg) |
| London | 6,745 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 6,856 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 9,201 km | NE (34deg) |
| Dubai | 11,823 km | ENE (58deg) |
| Mumbai | 13,735 km | NE (55deg) |
Fort-de-France's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Fort-de-France and you would surface in the open ocean, near 14.6deg S, 118.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fort-de-France
What time is it in Fort-de-France right now?
The current local time in Fort-de-France is 01:32 on Monday, September 14, 2026. Fort-de-France follows the America/Martinique time zone.
What time zone is Fort-de-France in?
Clocks in Fort-de-France follow the America/Martinique IANA time zone (UTC-04:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Fort-de-France?
Fort-de-France is UTC-04:00 right now. To convert UTC to Fort-de-France local time, shift the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is Fort-de-France on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 14, 2026, Fort-de-France is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What moon phase is visible over Fort-de-France tonight?
Tonight the moon over Fort-de-France is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 10.7%.
What is solar time in Fort-de-France?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fort-de-France, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.