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America/Cayman

America/Cayman is the IANA time zone for the Cayman Islands.

UTC−05:00

Tue, Sep 29 UTC−5 EST

Offsets and daylight saving time

Standard offset
UTC−05:00
Rule
No daylight saving time: UTC−5 all year.

No clock changes are scheduled in the next three years.

Names

Generic name
Eastern Standard Time
Abbreviation
EST
Long name
Eastern Standard Time

In the tz database, America/Cayman is a link (alias) to America/Panama: the two always show the same time.

Use it in code

// JavaScript
new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', { timeZone: 'America/Cayman' })

# Python
from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
ZoneInfo('America/Cayman')

-- PostgreSQL
SELECT now() AT TIME ZONE 'America/Cayman';

Cities in America/Cayman

Also in this zone: West Bay.

Offset history since 1970

  • 1970–2026: UTC−5

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