Country | Turks and Caicos Islands |
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Time Zone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) / Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
UTC Offset | UTC -5:00 (Standard), UTC -4:00 (Daylight Saving) |
Capital | Cockburn Town |
Largest City | Providenciales |
Population | Approx. 44,000 |
Official Language | English |
Currency | United States Dollar (USD) |
Climate | Tropical, warm year-round |
About Turks and Caicos Islands' Time Zone
The Turks and Caicos Islands follow **Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC -5:00)** and switch to **Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC -4:00)** during daylight saving time.
The islands observe daylight saving time from **March to November**. This means the time moves **one hour forward** during summer months.
Turks and Caicos Islands follow Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC -5:00) and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC -4:00) during daylight saving time.
The capital is Cockburn Town, while the largest city is Providenciales.
The official language is English, and the currency used is the United States Dollar (USD).
The climate is tropical, with warm weather throughout the year.