Right now, local time in Lucaya is 08:50 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lucaya ranks #13199 worldwide by population and #2 in Bahamas.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Nassau EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 1m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 17:33
- Day length
- 11h 07m
- Solar noon
- 11:59
- Daylight range
- 10h 28m (winter) – 13h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lucaya — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 26.5333° N, 78.6667° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Freeport
- Country
- 🇧🇸 Bahamas
- Population
- 46,525 · #13199 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lucaya through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 26.53° S, 101.33° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Brockman, Australia, 1,247 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lucaya today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 15:08
- Maghrib
- 17:31
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 57.3° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for Lucaya — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lucaya sits in the America/Nassau time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 07m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 28 cities we cover in Bahamas.
Lucaya's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,892 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,903 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.53° N, 78.67° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:50 | −3h |
| Chicago | 07:50 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 10:50 | +2h |
| London | 13:50 | +5h |
| Paris | 14:50 | +6h |
| Moscow | 16:50 | +8h |
| Dubai | 17:50 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:20 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:50 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 21:50 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 22:50 | +14h |
| Sydney | 00:50 | +16h |
Best time to call Lucaya
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lucaya local time:
Cities sharing Lucaya's time zone
Other cities in Bahamas
- Nassau08:50
- Freeport08:50
- Killarney08:50
- West End08:50
- Cooper’s Town08:50
- San Andros08:50
- George Town08:50
- Marsh Harbour08:50
- High Rock08:50
- Freetown08:50
- Andros Town08:50
- Clarence Town08:50
Distances from Lucaya
| Chicago | 1,892 km | NNW (337°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,866 km | WNW (292°) |
| São Paulo | 6,548 km | SE (145°) |
| London | 6,960 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,187 km | NE (46°) |
| Moscow | 9,072 km | NNE (31°) |
| Tokyo | 12,010 km | NNW (328°) |
| Dubai | 12,430 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 14,091 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,410 km | NNW (345°) |
| Sydney | 15,199 km | WSW (248°) |
| Singapore | 16,903 km | N (355°) |
Cities near Lucaya
- Freeport3 km · 08:50
- West End35 km · 08:50
- High Rock40 km · 08:50
- Alice Town109 km · 08:50
- Hard Bargain112 km · 08:50
- Cooper’s Town121 km · 08:50
- South Palm Beach137 km · 08:50
- Palm Beach138 km · 08:50
FAQ
What time is it in Lucaya right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lucaya (Bahamas), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Lucaya in?
Lucaya runs on the America/Nassau IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Lucaya observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lucaya today?
Lucaya sees sunrise at 06:25 and sunset at 17:33 today, giving 11h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lucaya tonight?
The moon phase over Lucaya tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lucaya?
The antipode of Lucaya — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.53° S, 101.33° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Brockman, Australia, roughly 1,247 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lucaya?
Lucaya lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Lucaya?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lucaya, clocks run about 1 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.