Current Time in West Bay, Cayman Islands 🇰🇾
Lat/Long: 19.38° N, 81.39° W
Elevation: 5 m above sea level
Population rank: #2 of 6 cities in Cayman Islands by population
Region: West Bay
Country: 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Cayman
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Cayman Islands: EST
The time now in West Bay, Cayman Islands is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. West Bay currently observes EST, UTC-5. West Bay sits in the America/Cayman time zone, UTC−05:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. In the tropics, West Bay has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. West Bay lies barely above sea level, at roughly 5 m. West Bay is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 2474 km off. As one of Cayman Islands's largest cities, West Bay is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over West Bay at 06:21 and sets at 17:58, giving 11h 36m of daylight today.
West Bay Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in West Bay
West Bay gets 11h 37m of daylight today. Sunrise in West Bay is at 06:21 and sunset in West Bay is at 17:58.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 57m near the December solstice to 13h 18m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between West Bay and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from West Bay right now.
Cities Sharing West Bay's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as West Bay.
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Prayer Times in West Bay
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct ● | 05:05 | 06:21 | 12:10 | 15:30 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:06 | 06:21 | 12:10 | 15:29 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:06 | 06:22 | 12:10 | 15:29 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:06 | 06:22 | 12:09 | 15:29 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:07 | 06:22 | 12:09 | 15:28 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:07 | 06:23 | 12:09 | 15:28 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:07 | 06:23 | 12:09 | 15:28 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for West Bay
Sunrise
in West Bay
↑
6:21 AM
Sunset
in West Bay
↓
5:58 PM
Day Length
11h 36m
Dawn
in West Bay
5:59 AM
Dusk
in West Bay
6:21 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for West Bay
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
73.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 15:02
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:04
Distances & Clock Changes in West Bay
How Far Is West Bay From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2,474 km | NNE (15deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,979 km | WNW (302deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,082 km | SE (140deg) |
| London | 7,737 km | NE (41deg) |
| Paris | 7,949 km | NE (44deg) |
| Moscow | 9,900 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Tokyo | 12,522 km | NW (325deg) |
| Dubai | 13,193 km | NE (45deg) |
West Bay's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from West Bay and you would surface in the open ocean, near 19.4deg S, 98.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about West Bay
What time is it in West Bay right now?
The current local time in West Bay is 23:00 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. West Bay follows the America/Cayman time zone.
What time zone is West Bay in?
West Bay runs on the America/Cayman IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is West Bay?
Is West Bay on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 20, 2026, West Bay is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in West Bay today?
West Bay sees sunrise at 06:21 and sunset at 17:58 today, giving 11h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over West Bay tonight?
The moon phase over West Bay tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 73.4% illumination.
What is solar time in West Bay?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In West Bay, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.