Current local time in Port-au-PrinceOuest, Haiti
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America/Port-au-PrinceUTC−5 / UTC−4
Port-au-Prince keeps Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Port-au-Prince.
Daylight saving time in Port-au-Prince
Port-au-Prince changes its clocks twice a year. The next changes, from the IANA time zone database as of October 2026:
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC−5
- Sun, Mar 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC−4
Cities on the same time as Port-au-Prince
These places show the same clock as Port-au-Prince every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In Haiti
- In other countries
New York City (United States), Toronto (Canada), Havana (Cuba), Nassau (Bahamas), Providenciales (Turks and Caicos Islands)
Port-au-Prince time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Port-au-Prince
- UTC offset
- UTC−5 / UTC−4
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−5
- Country
- Haiti
- Region
- Ouest
- Coordinates
- 18.54°, -72.34°
- Population
- 1,234,742
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Port-au-Prince today
Computed from Port-au-Prince's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Port-au-Prince time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Port-au-Prince is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | same time |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 5h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 8h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 12h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 13h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 15h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Port-au-Prince time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Port-au-Prince right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Port-au-Prince, updated every second from your device's clock. Port-au-Prince keeps Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer.
- What time zone is Port-au-Prince in?
- Port-au-Prince is in the IANA time zone America/Port-au-Prince: Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer.
- Does Port-au-Prince observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Upcoming changes: Sun, Nov 1, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC−5; Sun, Mar 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC−4.
- Which cities share Port-au-Prince's time?
- Carrefour, Delmas, Pétionville, Port-de-Paix, New York City, Toronto keep the same clock as Port-au-Prince all year.
Planning something with Port-au-Prince?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Port-au-Prince and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Port-au-Prince into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Port-au-Prince offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the America/Port-au-Prince time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Haiti
Delmas, Pétionville, Carrefour, Kenscoff, Croix-des-Bouquets, Gressier, Thomazeau, Arcahaie, Léogâne, Jacmel