Geographic position of San Fernando
San Fernando is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 10.2797° N, 61.4684° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,144 km (711 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,874 km (5,514 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,163 km (6,936 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 6,733 km (4,184 mi) west
San Fernando 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 San Fernando
With a population of 55,419, San Fernando ranks as the 3rd most populous city in Trinidad and Tobago, out of 14 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to San Fernando
Piarco International Airport (POS / TTPP) is a major international airport located about 38 km (24 mi) from San Fernando.
Current local time at the airport is 14:09:37.
Daylight saving time in San Fernando
San Fernando uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Port_of_Spain. The current local offset is UTC-4 / AST.
San Fernando does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call San Fernando
Business hours in San Fernando (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 San Fernando
Compare time in San Fernando with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is San Fernando in?
San Fernando 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 San Fernando at UTC-4.
What time is it in San Fernando right now?
The current local time in San Fernando is 14:09:37 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does San Fernando observe daylight saving time?
No. San Fernando is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is San Fernando?
San Fernando is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to San Fernando?
Piarco International Airport (POS) is the nearest airport to San Fernando, located about 38 km away. The current local time at the airport is 14:09:37.
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