Time Now in Port-au-Prince, Haiti 🇭🇹
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Port-au-Prince ranks
#63 for largest capital by population.
Lat/Long: 18.54° N, 72.34° W
Elevation: 27 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Haiti
Department: Ouest
Country: 🇭🇹 Haiti (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Port-au-Prince
Solar time: clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Haiti: EST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Haiti: EDT
Local time in Port-au-Prince runs on a UTC−05:00 offset (America/Port-au-Prince). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. At about 27 m, Port-au-Prince is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 2471 km away. As one of Haiti's largest cities, Port-au-Prince is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Today Port-au-Prince sees 12h 14m between a 06:37 sunrise and a 18:51 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Port-au-Prince
Daylight Hours in Port-au-Prince
Port-au-Prince gets 12h 14m of daylight today. Sunrise in Port-au-Prince is at 06:37 and sunset in Port-au-Prince is at 18:51.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 01m near the December solstice to 13h 14m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 15 Sep ● | 05:22 | 06:37 | 12:44 | 16:07 | 18:52 | 20:22 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 05:22 | 06:37 | 12:44 | 16:07 | 18:51 | 20:21 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 05:22 | 06:37 | 12:43 | 16:06 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 05:22 | 06:37 | 12:43 | 16:06 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 05:22 | 06:37 | 12:43 | 16:06 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 05:23 | 06:37 | 12:42 | 16:05 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 05:23 | 06:38 | 12:42 | 16:05 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Port-au-Prince
Sunrise
in Port-au-Prince
↑
6:37 AM
Sunset
in Port-au-Prince
↓
6:51 PM
Day Length
12h 14m
Dawn
in Port-au-Prince
6:15 AM
Dusk
in Port-au-Prince
7:13 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Port-au-Prince
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
24.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:28
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:48
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Distances & Clock Changes in Port-au-Prince
How Far Is Port-au-Prince From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2,471 km | N (357deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,844 km | WNW (300deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,448 km | SSE (148deg) |
| London | 7,182 km | NE (41deg) |
| Paris | 7,357 km | NE (44deg) |
| Moscow | 9,493 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Dubai | 12,547 km | NE (51deg) |
| Tokyo | 13,109 km | NNW (331deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Port-au-Prince?
Port-au-Prince next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Port-au-Prince's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Port-au-Prince and you would surface in the open ocean, near 18.5deg S, 107.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Port-au-Prince
What time is it in Port-au-Prince right now?
The current local time in Port-au-Prince is 20:50 on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Port-au-Prince follows the America/Port-au-Prince time zone.
What time zone is Port-au-Prince in?
Port-au-Prince runs on the America/Port-au-Prince 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 Port-au-Prince?
Right now Port-au-Prince sits at UTC-04:00. Going from UTC to local time in Port-au-Prince means moving the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is Port-au-Prince on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Port-au-Prince is currently observing daylight saving time as of September 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Port-au-Prince today?
In Port-au-Prince today the sun rises at 06:37 and sets at 18:51, giving 12h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Port-au-Prince tonight?
Over Port-au-Prince tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 24.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Port-au-Prince?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Port-au-Prince, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.