It is the current local time right now in Nassau, Lucaya, Freeport, West End, Cooper’s Town and in all Bahamas’ cities. 
Bahamas’ time zone: EDT or UTC-04:00
Full name: Commonwealth of the Bahamas
Continent: North America
Capital: Nassau

Daylight saving time is in effect in Bahamas.
See recent and expected DST changes in Bahamas in the table below.
The next DST change is highlighted.
 

Change Type	Time and Date of DST Change	Time Change
DST started	Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 AM	The clocks were put forward an hour.
DST ends	Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM	The clocks will be put back an hour.
DST starts	Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM	The clocks will be put forward an hour.

Region: Caribbean
Population: 301,790
Area: 13,940 km²
Currency: Dollar (BSD)
Phone code: +1-242
Domain: .bs
Wikipedia article: Bahamas