Exact Time Clock for St. Lucia

Time Zone

St. Lucia follows Atlantic Standard Time (AST) and is in the UTC -4 time zone. There is no daylight saving time observed in St. Lucia.

Key Points

• Capital: Castries
• Official Language: English
• Currency: Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
• Population: Approximately 180,000
• Famous for: The Pitons, volcanic beaches, and luxury resorts.

Geographical Overview

St. Lucia is a small island nation in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It is part of the Lesser Antilles and lies northeast of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, northwest of Barbados, and south of Martinique. The island is known for its mountainous terrain, rainforests, and stunning coastline.

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Interesting Facts

• St. Lucia is one of the only two countries in the world named after a woman (the other being Ireland).
• The island has been alternately governed by the British and the French a total of 14 times.
• The twin volcanic peaks, known as the Pitons, are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the island's most famous landmarks.
• St. Lucia is home to the world’s only drive-in volcano at Sulphur Springs.