Time in Port-au-Prince

Current local time in Port-au-Prince (Haiti), updated every second.

Sunday, November 8, 2026

Eastern Standard Time · UTC−5

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Difference from your time
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UTC offset
UTC−5 · EST
Time zone
Eastern Standard Time
America/Port-au-Prince
Daylight saving time
Yes (standard time now)
Next clock change
The next change is on Sunday, March 14, 2027: at 02:00 clocks go forward 1 h to 03:00 (UTC−4).
Sunrise
05:52
Sunset
17:13 (11 h 21 min)
Difference from London
−5 h

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Time zone in Port-au-Prince

Port-au-Prince is located in Haiti and uses the America/Port-au-Prince time zone (Eastern Standard Time). Its current offset from Coordinated Universal Time is UTC−5 (EST).

Port-au-Prince observes daylight saving time, but standard (winter) time currently applies. The next change is on Sunday, March 14, 2027: at 02:00 clocks go forward 1 h to 03:00 (UTC−4).

Today in Port-au-Prince the sun rises at 05:52 and sets at 17:13 (local time), giving 11 h 21 min of daylight. Approximate coordinates: 18.54° N, 72.34° W.

Compared with London, the time difference with Port-au-Prince is currently −5 h.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is it now in Port-au-Prince?

The current time in Port-au-Prince (Haiti) is shown on the clock above and updates every second. Port-au-Prince uses the America/Port-au-Prince time zone, which is currently UTC−5.

Does Port-au-Prince observe daylight saving time?

Port-au-Prince observes daylight saving time, but standard (winter) time currently applies. The next change is on Sunday, March 14, 2027: at 02:00 clocks go forward 1 h to 03:00 (UTC−4).

What time are sunrise and sunset in Port-au-Prince today?

Today in Port-au-Prince the sun rises at 05:52 and sets at 17:13 (local time), giving 11 h 21 min of daylight.

What is the time difference between Port-au-Prince and London?

Right now Port-au-Prince is −5 h compared with London. This may change at certain times of the year if only one of the two places observes daylight saving time.

How do I work out the time difference between Port-au-Prince and my city?

No maths needed: “Difference from your time” on this page is calculated automatically using your device time zone.