Indexed entity
Cockburn Town is the cockburn-town-TC record in Turks & Caicos Islands: country slug turks-and-caicos-islands, city slug cockburn-town, ISO TC, continent America, canonical IANA zone America/Grand_Turk.
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Live local time
Cockburn Town, Turks & Caicos Islands
06:48:08 AMTuesday, June 2, 2026 · America/Grand_Turk
Quick answer
It is currently 06:48:08 AM (EDT, UTC-04:00) in Cockburn Town, Turks & Caicos Islands — Early morning.
Pronunciation
Updated 8 days ago
Right now
27°C
Clear
3-day forecast
Tue
27°C
26°C
63% rain
Wed
27°C
26°C
37% rain
Thu
27°C
27°C
41% rain
Updated 2026-05-22 · ECB rates
Code
United States Dollar
Quoted as the global reference currency.
Quick conversions
Today
Sunrise
06:01 AM
Sunset
07:23 PM
Day length
13h 22m
Golden hour
Blue hour
Civil twilight (–6°)
Nautical twilight (–12°)
Astronomical twilight (–18°)
Computed from latitude, longitude and date using the NOAA Solar Position Algorithm.
Reviewed by WorldClockTools editorial · Updated
Content reviewed Apr 30, 2026. City facts are content-reviewed separately from the live clock and from the generated city datasets. The current-time, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots for Cockburn Town, not permanent claims; verify legal, travel, market, or compliance decisions with official local sources.
Live values rendered at Jun 2, 10:48 AM UTC.
Current local time
06:48:08 AM
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Time zone
EDT
America/Grand_Turk · UTC-04:00
Next holiday
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Business overlap now
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Cockburn Town right now
Nearest airport
No nearby airport
No indexed airport link is currently mapped near Cockburn Town
Indexed airports
0
Curated airport references available for Turks & Caicos Islands
Coordination board
A compact checklist for calls, launches, travel handoffs, and date-sensitive work tied to Cockburn Town, Turks & Caicos Islands.
Snapshot Jun 2, 2026 · 06:48 EDT
No reference-city overlap right now
Cockburn Town is currently outside the simple 09:00-17:00 local planning window.
Local status
Out of window
Offset now
UTC-04:00
Zone label
EDT
London
11:48 AM / +5h
New York
06:48 AM / +0h
Los Angeles
03:48 AM / -3h
Schedule risk
No upcoming country holiday signal in view
Travel cue
Providenciales, 120 km
Daylight cue
Today's daylight window is 06:01 AM to 07:23 PM, with solar noon around 12:42 PM and total daylight of 13h 22m.
Mapped location
21.46°N, 71.14°W
Use these reference hubs as a first-pass call plan before opening a full meeting planner.
London
11:48 AM / +5h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
New York
06:48 AM / +0h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Los Angeles
03:48 AM / -3h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Dubai
02:48 PM / +8h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Singapore
06:48 PM / +12h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Good for travel-day timing, hotel check-ins, and same-day arrival calls around Cockburn Town.
No curated airport is currently mapped close enough to show as a planning cue.
Lock the timezone, not the offset
Use America/Grand_Turk for future-dated events. Current offset is UTC-04:00; seasonal offset, UTC-05:00 in January and UTC-04:00 in July.
Pick a live coordination window
No reference city overlaps Cockburn Town right now, so use the comparison table below before sending meeting invites.
Check local interruptions
No upcoming country holiday signal in view. Nearest mapped context: Providenciales, 120 km.
Guard against stale assumptions
Next detected clock change: November 1, 2026, moving back from 2026-11-01 01:59 (EDT) to 2026-11-01 01:00 (EST).
Watch the DST and holiday edge cases
Cockburn Town has a detected clock-change edge. Re-check recurring meetings within two weeks of November 1, 2026, especially if the other city does not change clocks on the same weekend.
These values are planning context from the live clock, IANA timezone rules, curated city and airport records, and holiday calendars when available. Confirm official office, aviation, market, legal, or compliance decisions with the relevant source.
Local planning context
Route, catalog identity, coordinates, population record, timezone snapshot, nearby cities, and travel anchors for Cockburn Town.
Canonical route
/time/turks-and-caicos-islands/cockburn-town/
Catalog identity
cockburn-town-TC · TC · America
Coordinate cell
21.46°N, 71.14°W · lat 21.461 · lon -71.142 · cell 2146:-7114
Population record
3,720 residents · country rank 2
Zone snapshot
America/Grand_Turk · EDT · UTC-04:00
January / July offsets
UTC-05:00 / UTC-04:00
Nearest indexed neighbor
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands · 120 km
Nearest world hub
New York · 2,158 km
Closest airport references
No curated airport link is mapped directly to Cockburn Town
Zone peer roster
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
The page below keeps the timezone answer attached to the real local record for Cockburn Town: country facts, coordinate bands, nearby-city distances, airport references, and current calendar signals.
Cockburn Town is the cockburn-town-TC record in Turks & Caicos Islands: country slug turks-and-caicos-islands, city slug cockburn-town, ISO TC, continent America, canonical IANA zone America/Grand_Turk.
21.46°N, 71.14°W; Northern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere; rounded latitude band 21 and longitude band -72; exact decimal pair 21.46122, -71.14188.
Turks & Caicos Islands: official name Turks and Caicos Islands; capital Cockburn Town; region Americas; subregion Caribbean; country population 50,828; area 948 km²; languages English; currencies USD United States dollar. This is the country layer behind the Cockburn Town clock, not a generic timezone-only record.
Turks and Caicos Islands: Turks and Caicos Islands is a British Overseas Territory consisting of the larger Caicos Islands and smaller Turks Islands, two groups of tropical islands in the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean and northern West Indies. They are known primarily for tourism and as an offshore financial centre. The resident population in 2023 was estimated by The World Factbook at 59,367, making it the third-largest of the British overseas territories by population. However, according to a Department of Statistics estimate in 2022, the population was 47,720. Source: Wikipedia.
Providenciales [providenciales-TC, TC, America/Grand_Turk, 120 km]; Santiago de los Caballeros [santiago-de-los-caballeros-DO, DO, America/Santo_Domingo, 228 km]; Port-de-Paix [port-de-paix-HT, HT, America/Port-au-Prince, 244 km]; Delmas [delmas-HT, HT, America/Port-au-Prince, 346 km]; Port-au-Prince [port-au-prince-HT, HT, America/Port-au-Prince, 348 km]; Santo Domingo Oeste [santo-domingo-oeste-DO, DO, America/Santo_Domingo, 350 km]; Carrefour [carrefour-HT, HT, America/Port-au-Prince, 350 km]; Santo Domingo [santo-domingo-DO, DO, America/Santo_Domingo, 357 km]
Cockburn Town is part of this indexed country cluster: Providenciales [providenciales-TC, America/Grand_Turk, pop 23,769]; Cockburn Town [cockburn-town-TC, America/Grand_Turk, pop 3,720].
New York 2,158 km; Los Angeles 4,796 km; São Paulo 5,665 km; London 6,855 km; Dubai 12,245 km; Tokyo 12,882 km; Sydney 15,657 km; Singapore 17,420 km
Cockburn Town has no nearby curated airport reference in the indexed airport snapshot for Turks & Caicos Islands.
Cockburn Town renders Jun 2, 2026 · 06:48 EDT; EDT at UTC-04:00; January UTC-05:00; July UTC-04:00; next holiday not currently surfaced.
This evidence pack keeps the manual city dossier tied to the concrete route, coordinate, population, timezone, neighbor, airport, holiday, and source signals currently available for Cockburn Town.
Cockburn Town is a manual-dossier city; rank #2 of 2 retained Turks & Caicos Islands city pages. The route is /time/turks-and-caicos-islands/cockburn-town/ and the city id is cockburn-town-TC.
Cockburn Town has 13 of 17 factual signals available on this render. Missing long-form editorial is not treated as missing time data when route, zone, coordinates, country, nearby-city, and planning signals are present.
Cockburn Town is pinned at 21.46°N, 71.14°W; Providenciales (120 km); New York (2,158 km).
America/Grand_Turk resolves to seasonal offset split: UTC-05:00 in January and UTC-04:00 in July. 1 retained city page share this zone; 0 same-zone anchors are outside Turks & Caicos Islands.
Cockburn Town has no direct nearby-airport handoff · no upcoming public-holiday signal in view · 0 country airport references · 0 holidays in the current country-year snapshot.
Cockburn Town uses IANA timezone math, curated GeoNames-derived city records, a city reference summary, a country reference summary, OurAirports links where mapped, Nager.Date holiday rows where available, and local solar/weather snapshots where coordinates are present.
These notes are pulled from the city-context and reference-summary snapshots, so same-timezone cities do not rely only on shared UTC offset text.
Cockburn Town: Cockburn Town is the capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands, spreading across most of Grand Turk Island. It was founded in 1681 by salt collectors.
Observes daylight saving time. Civil clocks shift forward by one hour during the local summer, swinging between standard UTC-05:00 and summer UTC-04:00. Transitions follow the IANA zone America/Grand_Turk.
Cockburn Town is listed in the dataset snapshot as 4 hours behind UTC (offset -04:00). 5 hours behind London, 13 hours behind Tokyo.
Geographically at longitude -71.14°, Cockburn Town's mean solar noon falls about 45 minutes after civil 12:00 under the sampled -04:00 civil offset; during the alternate seasonal offset this shifts by about one hour on the clock — local sunrise and sunset run later on the clock than they would on true solar time.
Cockburn Town sits at 21.46°N, in the northern tropics, so the sun passes nearly overhead twice a year and the longest-to-shortest day swing stays under about ninety minutes.
Cockburn Town sits at 21.46°N, in the northern tropics, so the sun passes nearly overhead twice a year and the longest-to-shortest day swing stays under about ninety minutes.
Computed from the city coordinates using the NOAA solar position model across 2026. These values are mechanical and identical for every year-relative render, so two cities at different latitudes always produce distinct numbers.
Longest day
Jun 13 (13h 26m)
Shortest day
Dec 19 (10h 49m)
Year-round average
12h 9m
Annual swing
2h 37m
See the full daylight curve for Cockburn Town at /sun/cockburn-town/.
Each row projects a hub's 09:00-17:00 local working day into Cockburn Town local time so a glance reveals when each market is reachable from this city.
| Hub | IANA zone | Window in Cockburn Town |
|---|---|---|
| New York | America/New_York | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| London | Europe/London | 04:00 - 12:00 |
| Frankfurt | Europe/Berlin | 03:00 - 11:00 |
| Dubai | Asia/Dubai | 01:00 - 09:00 |
| Mumbai | Asia/Kolkata | 23:30 - 07:30 (next day) |
| Singapore | Asia/Singapore | 21:00 - 05:00 (next day) |
| Hong Kong | Asia/Hong_Kong | 21:00 - 05:00 (next day) |
| Tokyo | Asia/Tokyo | 20:00 - 04:00 (next day) |
Capital status
National capital of Turks & Caicos Islands
Cockburn Town is the capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands, located on Grand Turk, while much of the territory's tourism traffic is concentrated on Providenciales. The town remains the government and historic centre, with colonial-era waterfront streets and the national museum nearby. The Turks and Caicos Islands use Atlantic Standard Time (UTC-4) year-round in the current IANA rules. This page is valuable for separating government time on Grand Turk from resort logistics elsewhere in the archipelago.
Sources
Last verified 2026-05-11 (manual).
Reference fields include Cockburn Town's city id, coordinates, timezone, country profile, nearby cities, airport links, holidays, weather, and related event/market context.
Snapshot at render time: 06:48:08 AM on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 in Cockburn Town (UTC-04:00, EDT).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Sunrise and sunset
06:01 AM to 07:23 PM
Day length 13h 22m · Solar noon 12:42 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Cockburn Town local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
ICML 2026
keynoteMonday, July 6, 2026
34 days to go
Adobe MAX 2026
keynoteTuesday, November 10, 2026
161 days to go
NeurIPS 2026
keynoteSunday, December 6, 2026
187 days to go
Xbox Games Showcase 2026
keynoteSunday, June 7, 2026
5 days to go
Code with Claude Tokyo 2026
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8 days to go
Population
3.7K
Coordinates
21.46, -71.14
Timezone
America/Grand_Turk
Indexed airports
0
Capital
Cockburn Town
Languages
English
Currency
USD ($)
Country area
948 km²
Cockburn Town, Turks & Caicos Islands (population rank #2 in this dataset). Time zone: America/Grand_Turk (EDT, UTC-04:00); population ~3.7K.
Coordinates: 21.46°N, 71.14°W. Northern Hemisphere tropics, ~2382 km from the equator.
Today the sun rises around 06:01 AM and sets around 07:23 PM in Cockburn Town — about 13h 22m of daylight. Turks & Caicos Islands observes daylight saving time on this zone, so the offset shifts seasonally.
Providenciales (120 km from Cockburn Town) gives this page its nearest mapped city context, with no airport pages currently indexed for Turks & Caicos Islands.
Cockburn Town is indexed as a America city in the TC country record, using America/Grand_Turk as its canonical IANA timezone. The canonical route for this city is /time/turks-and-caicos-islands/cockburn-town/.
Location context: 21.46°N, 71.14°W; population 3,720; nearest indexed city Providenciales is about 120 km away; closest reference hub is New York, about 2,158 km away.
Country planning context: capital Cockburn Town; subregion Caribbean; languages English; currency USD ($); area 948 km²; 0 curated airport references; no upcoming holiday signal currently in view.
Observes daylight saving time. Civil clocks shift forward by one hour during the local summer, swinging between standard UTC-05:00 and summer UTC-04:00. Transitions follow the IANA zone America/Grand_Turk.
Cockburn Town is listed in the dataset snapshot as 4 hours behind UTC (offset -04:00). 5 hours behind London, 13 hours behind Tokyo.
Geographically at longitude -71.14°, Cockburn Town's mean solar noon falls about 45 minutes after civil 12:00 under the sampled -04:00 civil offset; during the alternate seasonal offset this shifts by about one hour on the clock — local sunrise and sunset run later on the clock than they would on true solar time.
Cockburn Town sits at 21.46°N, in the northern tropics, so the sun passes nearly overhead twice a year and the longest-to-shortest day swing stays under about ninety minutes.
Related clock anchors for Cockburn Town: Providenciales (same time), Sydney (+14h), Tokyo (+13h), Hong Kong (+12h), Mumbai (+9.5h).
Cross-link to the most-searched comparison pages so you can plan calls and travel between cities.
turks-and-caicos-islands
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Timezone
EDT
IANA Zone
America/Grand Turk
UTC Offset
UTC-04:00
DST Status
Observing DST
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC-04:00
Brazil, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Canada, Montserrat, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Martinique, Saint Lucia
Other cities in this timezone
London
+5h
New York
+0h
Los Angeles
-3h
Dubai
+8h
Singapore
+12h
Tokyo
+13h
Sydney
+14h
São Paulo
+1h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Cockburn Town.
City time, coordinate and population facts on this page are derived from the following authoritative datasets.
Distances from Cockburn Town: closest hubs New York (~2,158 km), Los Angeles (~4,796 km), São Paulo (~5,665 km); farthest indexed hub Singapore (~17,420 km).
Cockburn Town sits inside Turks & Caicos Islands — the Caribbean subregion, capital Cockburn Town, languages English, currency USD ($).
Closest indexed cities to Cockburn Town: Providenciales (120 km), Santiago de los Caballeros (228 km), Port-de-Paix (244 km), Delmas (346 km).
The current curated airport set does not expose a nearby airport block for Cockburn Town, so this page falls back to timezone and regional planning context instead of showing a broken travel panel.
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11:48 AM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 06:48 AM | +0h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 03:48 AM | -3h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 02:48 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 06:48 PM | +12h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 07:48 PM | +13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 08:48 PM | +14h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 07:48 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
Providenciales
Turks & Caicos Islands
Approx. 120 km away
Santiago de los Caballeros
Dominican Republic
Approx. 228 km away
Port-de-Paix
Haiti
Approx. 244 km away
Delmas
Haiti
Approx. 346 km away
Port-au-Prince
Haiti
Approx. 348 km away
Santo Domingo Oeste
Dominican Republic
Approx. 350 km away
Carrefour
Haiti
Approx. 350 km away
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Approx. 357 km away
Cockburn Town is in the America/Grand_Turk timezone (EDT), with a UTC offset of -04:00.
Cockburn Town uses seasonal daylight saving rules in America/Grand_Turk. The current offset is UTC-04:00; January resolves to UTC-05:00 and July resolves to UTC-04:00.
The current UTC offset for Cockburn Town is UTC-04:00.
No. The business-hours blocks use a simple 09:00-17:00 local-time planning window for Cockburn Town, plus live comparisons with reference cities. Confirm office, market, legal, or holiday-sensitive hours with the relevant official source.
The live clock, offset, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots from Jun 2, 2026 · 06:48 EDT. Static city facts are reviewed separately and come from curated timezone, city, airport, holiday, and country-profile datasets.
Cockburn Town sits at 21.46°N, 71.14°W in Turks & Caicos Islands, with about 3.7K residents (rank #2 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Cockburn Town is New York, about 2,158 km away as the crow flies.
Providenciales is the closest indexed city, roughly 120 km from Cockburn Town.
Cockburn Town uses United States dollar (USD, symbol $) as the local currency of Turks & Caicos Islands.
The longest day of 2026 in Cockburn Town falls on Jun 13 with about 13h 26m of daylight. The shortest is Dec 19 with 10h 49m; the year-round average is 12h 9m.
In Cockburn Town local time, the 09:00-17:00 working day of major hubs falls at: New York 09:00-17:00; London 04:00-12:00; Frankfurt 03:00-11:00; Dubai 01:00-09:00. These windows shift twice a year when northern-hemisphere DST starts and ends.