Current Date And Time In Nassau, Bahamas
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
16:56:04 EDT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Nassau, a city in New Providence, Bahamas in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Nassau — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Nassau | |
| State | New Providence | |
| Country | Bahamas | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 227,940 | |
| Area | 207.00 km² (79.92 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | National Capital | |
| Population Rank in New Providence | #1 of 2 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Bahamian Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | BSD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1-242 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .bs | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 5 | |
| In Feet | 16 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 25.06 | |
| Longitude | -77.34 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 25.058° N 77.343° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 25° 3' 30" N 77° 20' 35" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 25° 3.49' N 77° 20.58' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Miami Beach, United States (291 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:40 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:48 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 8m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Nassau | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1695-01-01 |
Nassau is a city situated in New Providence, Bahamas, within North America. GeoNames classifies Nassau as a National Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in New Providence
The latitude and longitude of Nassau pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 5 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Nassau on the map
Nassau runs on UTC -05:00, shifting to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Nassau run on Bahamian Dollar (BSD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Nassau exchange rates
To ring a number in Nassau from outside Bahamas, dial +1-242 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Nassau and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Nassau ranks #1 of 2 cities in New Providence. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the New Providence market. › Cities near Nassau
Nassau has a recorded population of approximately 227,940 people. That places it #1 of 2 cities with population data in New Providence. Browse more cities in New Providence for comparison.
Nassau spans approximately 207.00 square kilometers (79.92 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Nassau is part of New Providence in Bahamas. It is classified as a National Capital.
Nassau keeps UTC -05:00, moving to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:40 AM and sets around 07:48 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Nassau price in Bahamian dollar (BSD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Nassau currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Nassau lands you closest to Miami Beach, United States, about 291 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Nassau sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.