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What time is it in Port-au-Prince?

12:45:35

Friday 13 November 2026

  • Port-au-Prince, Haiti
  • Time zone UTC−05:00
  • Next clock change: 14 March 2027
  • Sunrise 05:55 · sunset 17:12

Time difference with Port-au-Prince

Port-au-Prince is on UTC−05:00 right now: 5 hours behind UTC in winter and 4 hours behind in summer.

CityTimeCompared with Port-au-Prince
London United Kingdom 17:45 5 hours ahead
New York United States 12:45 same time
Los Angeles United States 09:45 3 hours behind
Paris France 18:45 6 hours ahead
Berlin Germany 18:45 6 hours ahead
Dubai United Arab Emirates 21:45 9 hours ahead
New Delhi India 23:15 10 h 30 min ahead
Singapore Singapore 01:45 13 hours ahead
Hong Kong Hong Kong 01:45 13 hours ahead
Tokyo Japan 02:45 14 hours ahead
Sydney Australia 04:45 16 hours ahead
São Paulo Brazil 14:45 2 hours ahead

Compare any two places with the time zone converter or find a slot with the meeting planner.

France – Haiti time difference

Daylight saving time in Port-au-Prince

DateWhat happens
Sunday 14 March 2027 at 02:00 it becomes 03:00: clocks go forward by one hour (UTC−05:00 → UTC−04:00, summer time)
Sunday 7 November 2027 at 02:00 it becomes 01:00: clocks go back by one hour (UTC−04:00 → UTC−05:00)

Last change: Sunday 1 November 2026 (clocks went back by one hour).

History of local time in Port-au-Prince

PeriodLegal time
since 2012UTC−5, summer time UTC−4
2007 – 2011UTC−5 all year round
2005 – 2006UTC−5, summer time UTC−4
1998 – 2004UTC−5 all year round
1983 – 1997UTC−5, summer time UTC−4

Official time zone (IANA database): America/Port-au-Prince. Daylight saving time in Haiti: all dates · Daylight saving time around the world

Upcoming eclipses visible from Port-au-Prince

All eclipses until 2035

Nearby places

Nearest time zone border: 94 km away, Las Matas de Farfán (Dominican Republic) is 1 hour ahead of Port-au-Prince in winter and on the same time in summer.

PlaceDistance
Delmas4 km
Carrefour6 km
Carrefour7 km
Pétionville7 km
Kenscoff12 km
Croix-des-Bouquets12 km
Gressier20 km
Thomazeau29 km

Day and night around the world

World map: where it is day and where it is night right now, with Port-au-Prince
  • Port-au-Prince
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Sun and Moon in Port-au-Prince

Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
17:12
Day length
11 h 17 min
Tomorrow
−1 min
0 h6 h12 h18 h24 h 05:5517:12

Dawn 05:32, dusk 17:35, solar noon 11:33. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (11 h 1 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (13 h 14 min).

Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:52 (8 November 2027), latest at 06:57 (15 March 2027); earliest sunset at 17:10 (22 November 2026), latest at 19:30 (1 July 2027).

Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 20 % illuminated
Moonrise 09:38 · moonset 20:43 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 06:47 · moon calendar

Other cities in Haiti

Time in Haiti: all cities and time zones

Good to know about the time in Port-au-Prince

Port-au-Prince uses Haitian time, currently UTC−5, with daylight saving time on the same dates as the United States. It is 6 hours behind Paris most of the year.

The neighbouring Dominican Republic does not change its clocks: it is 1 hour ahead of Haiti in winter, and the same time in summer. France – Haiti time difference