Time in Port-au-Prince
The exact local hour in Port-au-Prince, Haiti — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Port-au-Prince sits at 18.5944° N, 72.3074° W. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 06:01 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 06:24 (6:24 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 12:47 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 19:11 (7:11 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 19:34 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 12h 47m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Port-au-Prince is in the America/Port-au-Prince zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC−4, with daylight saving time currently in effect.
The next clock change is scheduled for Sunday, 1 November 2026, when the offset will move from UTC−4 to UTC−5 (clocks fall back).
Port-au-Prince compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Port-au-Prince, with the great-circle distance from Port-au-Prince for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | +5h | 7,175 km · 4,458 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | +0h | 2,465 km · 1,532 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +13h | 13,105 km · 8,143 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | +8h | 12,541 km · 7,793 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +14h | 15,395 km · 9,566 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −3h | 4,843 km · 3,009 mi |
About Port-au-Prince
| Country | Haiti |
|---|---|
| Population | 2,774,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | 18.5944, -72.3074 |
| IANA time zone | America/Port-au-Prince |
| UTC offset | UTC−4 |
| Country calling code | +509 |
| Currency | HTG |
Cities one hour from Port-au-Prince
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Port-au-Prince on the world clock.