Geographic position of Chaguanas
Chaguanas is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 10.5167° N, 61.4167° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,171 km (728 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,848 km (5,498 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,190 km (6,953 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 6,722 km (4,177 mi) west
Chaguanas lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Chaguanas
With a population of 67,433, Chaguanas ranks as the 1st most populous city in Trinidad and Tobago, out of 14 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Chaguanas
Piarco International Airport (POS / TTPP) is a major international airport serving Chaguanas directly.
Current local time at the airport is 14:08:56.
Daylight saving time in Chaguanas
Chaguanas uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Port_of_Spain. The current local offset is UTC-4 / AST.
Chaguanas does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Chaguanas
Business hours in Chaguanas (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 6:30 PM - 2:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Chaguanas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Chaguanas in?
Chaguanas follows the America/Port_of_Spain time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Chaguanas at UTC-4.
What time is it in Chaguanas right now?
The current local time in Chaguanas is 14:08:56 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Chaguanas observe daylight saving time?
No. Chaguanas is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Chaguanas?
Chaguanas is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Chaguanas?
Piarco International Airport (POS) is the airport serving Chaguanas. The current local time at the airport is 14:08:56.
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