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Time in the US Virgin Islands right now

the US Virgin Islands uses America/St_Thomas for the live clock on this page. The time comes from the same time zone database used by phones and computers.

Time zone
America/St_Thomas
Offset from UTC now
 
Daylight saving time
No, same time all year
Main city
St Thomas
Public holidays 2026
19 dates
Continent
Americas
Local time in St Thomas --:--  
America/St_Thomas 
From you 
Sun today 
Sun and moon today

St Thomas sunrise and sunset times

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon are calculated for St Thomas and update every minute. The longest and shortest day values use 2026 data.

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Public holidays

the US Virgin Islands public holidays in 2026

The 19 public holiday dates for 2026, with the days left to each one counted from today. Dates come from the open source holidays library.

Next public holiday Columbus Day and Puerto Rico Friendship Day Monday, 12 October 2026
Days to go26 days
Holidays left in 20266
Holidays passed13
Long weekends10
13 of 19 holiday dates passed
  • 1Jan
    New Year's DayThursday · Passed
  • 6Jan
    Three Kings DayTuesday · Passed
  • 19Jan
    Martin Luther King Jr. DayMonday · Passed
  • 16Feb
    Presidents' DayMonday · Passed
  • 31Mar
    Transfer DayTuesday · Passed
  • 2Apr
    Holy ThursdayThursday · Passed
  • 3Apr
    Good FridayFriday · Passed
  • 6Apr
    Easter MondayMonday · Passed
  • 25May
    Memorial DayMonday · Passed
  • 19Jun
    Juneteenth National Independence DayFriday · Passed
  • 3Jul
    Emancipation Day; Independence Day (observed)Friday · Passed
  • 4Jul
    Independence DaySaturday · Passed
  • 7Sep
    Labor DayMonday · Passed
  • 12Oct
    Columbus Day and Puerto Rico Friendship DayMonday · In 26 days
  • 1Nov
    Liberty DaySunday · In 46 days
  • 11Nov
    Veterans DayWednesday · In 56 days
  • 26Nov
    Thanksgiving DayThursday · In 71 days
  • 25Dec
    Christmas DayFriday · In 100 days
  • 26Dec
    Christmas Second DaySaturday · In 101 days
Time difference

St Thomas time compared with cities

Compare St Thomas with major cities around the world using the live table below. The time difference is counted from St Thomas, not from your current location.

CityCountryLocal timeFrom St Thomas
New York Eastern Time --:--  
Chicago Central Time --:--  
Denver Mountain Time --:--  
Phoenix Mountain Time without daylight saving --:--  
Los Angeles Pacific Time --:--  
Honolulu Hawaii-Aleutian Time --:--  
London United Kingdom --:--  
Dubai United Arab Emirates --:--  
Tokyo Japan --:--  
Sydney Australia --:--  
Daylight saving time

the US Virgin Islands clock changes in 2026

the US Virgin Islands does not use daylight saving time, so its local clock stays fixed through 2026. Time differences with daylight saving countries can still change by 1 hour. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.

Clock changes No daylight saving time The US Virgin Islands stays on UTC-4 all year.
Time zoneAmerica/St_Thomas
Offset from UTC 
From you 
What this means for you

Clock change rules for the US Virgin Islands come from the time zone database. Use this section to check whether the local UTC offset changes during 2026.

Same clock

Countries with the same St Thomas time

These countries keep the same standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time, UTC-4, so their clocks read the same for most of the year. See every country on the countries page.

Questions and answers

Quick answers about time in the US Virgin Islands

Short answers about the US Virgin Islands time zones, UTC offset, daylight saving time, holidays, sunrise and sunset. Use them before booking a call or trip.

01

What time is it in the US Virgin Islands now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current time in St Thomas and it updates every second. The US Virgin Islands keeps UTC-4 all year.

02

What time zone is the US Virgin Islands in?

The US Virgin Islands uses one time zone, America/St_Thomas, which is UTC-4 all year. Phones and computers list it under that name, and the clock at the top of this page follows it.

03

Does the US Virgin Islands use daylight saving time?

No. The US Virgin Islands stays on UTC-4 all year, so the clock never moves. Countries that do change their clocks come one hour closer or one hour further away twice a year.

04

What is the UTC offset in the US Virgin Islands?

St Thomas is UTC-4 all year. The offset next to the clock above is worked out live, so it already includes any daylight saving time in force today.

05

What is the time difference between the US Virgin Islands and New York?

St Thomas is 1 hour ahead of New York in winter and on the same time as New York in summer. The table above updates as the clocks move.

06

What is the time difference between the US Virgin Islands and London?

St Thomas is 4 hours behind London in winter and 5 hours behind London in summer. The table above updates as the clocks move.

07

What is the time difference between the US Virgin Islands and New Delhi?

St Thomas is 9.5 hours behind New Delhi all year. The table above updates as the clocks move.

08

When is the next public holiday in the US Virgin Islands?

The holiday list on this page counts the days to the next date from today. In 2026 the first public holiday is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026 and the last is Christmas Second Day on Saturday, 26 December 2026.

09

the US Virgin Islands public holidays in 2026

The 19 public holiday dates for 2026 are listed with the days left from today. Dates come from the open source holidays library.

10

What time does the sun rise and set in St Thomas?

Today's sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon for St Thomas are in the sun and moon section above, worked out from the position of the sun. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up for 13h 14m, and on the shortest day for 11h 2m.