Time Now in Quisqueya, Dominican Republic 🇩🇴
Lat/Long: 18.56° N, 69.41° W
Elevation: 30 m above sea level
Population rank: #43 of 212 cities in Dominican Republic by population
Province: San Pedro de Macorís
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
Quisqueya sits in the America/Santo_Domingo time zone, UTC−04:00. Quisqueya does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. In the tropics, Quisqueya has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Its elevation is a gentle 30 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 2502 km away. Quisqueya is a significant city in the Dominican Republic, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Quisqueya at 06:12 and sets at 19:15, giving 13h 03m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Quisqueya
Daylight Hours in Quisqueya
Quisqueya gets 13h 03m of daylight today. Sunrise in Quisqueya is at 06:12 and sunset in Quisqueya is at 19:15.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 01m near the December solstice to 13h 14m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Quisqueya and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Quisqueya right now.
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Cities Sharing Quisqueya's Time Zone (UTC−04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Quisqueya.
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Prayer Times in Quisqueya
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 23 Jul ● | 04:49 | 06:12 | 12:44 | 15:58 | 19:16 | 20:46 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 04:50 | 06:12 | 12:44 | 15:58 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 04:50 | 06:12 | 12:44 | 15:57 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 04:51 | 06:13 | 12:44 | 15:56 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 04:51 | 06:13 | 12:44 | 15:56 | 19:14 | 20:44 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:52 | 06:13 | 12:44 | 15:55 | 19:14 | 20:44 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 04:52 | 06:14 | 12:44 | 15:55 | 19:14 | 20:44 |
14-day Forecast for Quisqueya
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Quisqueya
Sunrise
in Quisqueya
↑
6:12 AM
Sunset
in Quisqueya
↓
7:15 PM
Day Length
13h 03m
Dawn
in Quisqueya
5:48 AM
Dusk
in Quisqueya
7:39 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Quisqueya
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
73.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 15:34
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:47
Distances & Clock Changes in Quisqueya
How Far Is Quisqueya From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2,502 km | N (351deg) |
| Los Angeles | 5,110 km | WNW (300deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,295 km | SSE (151deg) |
| London | 6,978 km | NE (41deg) |
| Paris | 7,141 km | NE (44deg) |
| Moscow | 9,325 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Dubai | 12,303 km | NE (53deg) |
| Tokyo | 13,252 km | NNW (333deg) |
Quisqueya's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Quisqueya and you would surface in the open ocean, near 18.6deg S, 110.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Quisqueya
What time is it in Quisqueya right now?
The current local time in Quisqueya is 18:18 on Thursday, July 23, 2026. Quisqueya follows the America/Santo_Domingo time zone.
What time zone is Quisqueya in?
Clocks in Quisqueya follow the America/Santo_Domingo IANA time zone (UTC−04:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Quisqueya?
Is Quisqueya on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of July 23, 2026, Quisqueya is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Quisqueya today?
Today in Quisqueya: sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset is at 19:15, giving 13h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Quisqueya tonight?
The moon phase over Quisqueya tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 73.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Quisqueya?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Quisqueya, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.