Current Time in Moca, Dominican Republic 🇩🇴
Lat/Long: 19.39° N, 70.53° W
Elevation: 191 m above sea level
Population rank: #19 of 212 cities in Dominican Republic by population
Province: Espaillat Province
Country: 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: AST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Dominican Republic: AST
The time now in Moca, Dominican Republic is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Moca currently observes AST, UTC-4. Clocks in Moca are set to UTC−04:00 under the America/Santo_Domingo zone. Moca does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. In the tropics, Moca has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Moca sits at a modest 191 m above sea level. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 2394 km away. Moca is a significant city in the Dominican Republic, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Moca sees 11h 35m between a 06:38 sunrise and a 18:14 sunset.
Moca Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Moca
Moca gets 11h 36m of daylight today. Sunrise in Moca is at 06:38 and sunset in Moca is at 18:14.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 57m near the December solstice to 13h 18m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Moca's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 21 Oct ● | 05:22 | 06:38 | 12:26 | 15:46 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:23 | 06:38 | 12:26 | 15:46 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:23 | 06:39 | 12:26 | 15:45 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:23 | 06:39 | 12:26 | 15:45 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:23 | 06:39 | 12:26 | 15:44 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:24 | 06:40 | 12:26 | 15:44 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 05:24 | 06:40 | 12:26 | 15:44 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Moca
Sunrise
in Moca
↑
6:38 AM
Sunset
in Moca
↓
6:14 PM
Day Length
11h 35m
Dawn
in Moca
6:15 AM
Dusk
in Moca
6:37 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Moca
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
81.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 15:52
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:11
Distances & Clock Changes in Moca
How Far Is Moca From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2,394 km | N (353deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,962 km | WNW (299deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,433 km | SSE (150deg) |
| London | 6,985 km | NE (41deg) |
| Paris | 7,157 km | NE (44deg) |
| Moscow | 9,311 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Dubai | 12,339 km | NE (52deg) |
| Tokyo | 13,116 km | NNW (332deg) |
Moca's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Moca and you would surface in the open ocean, near 19.4deg S, 109.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Moca
What time is it in Moca right now?
The current local time in Moca is 23:50 on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Moca follows the America/Santo_Domingo time zone.
What time zone is Moca in?
Moca runs on the America/Santo_Domingo IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Moca?
Is Moca on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 21, 2026, Moca is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Moca today?
Moca sees sunrise at 06:38 and sunset at 18:14 today, giving 11h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Moca tonight?
The moon phase over Moca tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 81.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Moca?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Moca, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.