|
The time in St. Maarten and St. Martin is set on Atlantic Standard Time and the island does not observe Daylight Savings Time. Clocks on the island are set on the same time as Eastern Daylight time during the summer months, and in the winter time St. Maarten and St. Martin are an hour ahead. In the fall and winter, noon time on the island would be 1:00 p.m. in New York. Also, in the summer months, the time on the island is five hours behind England and six hours behind France as well as the rest of western Europe. England is four hours ahead of St. Maarten and St. Martin in the winter, and the clocks in the western parts of Europe are set five hours ahead of the island. Here are some of the corresponding times in major cities around the world to the time in St. Maarten and St. Martin:
During Daylight Savings Time:
Understanding the changes in time will help vacationers make their necessary travel arrangements in a timely manner and also know when to call home. Related Articles
Choosing your method of arrival will be the first step in setting the pace for your trip to St. Martin.
Smart travelers know that making good travel plans can help you to avoid unpleasant surprises while on vacation in St. Martin.
More Articles About St. Martin
If you believe that travel should always be fun, a cruise to St. Martin may be perfect for you.
|
Saturday May 17, 2008
