Current Time in Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic 🇩🇴
Lat/Long: 18.21° N, 71.1° W
Elevation: 39 m above sea level
Population rank: #14 of 212 cities in Dominican Republic by population
Province: Barahona Province
Country: 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: AST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Dominican Republic: AST
The time now in Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Santa Cruz de Barahona currently observes AST, UTC-4. Santa Cruz de Barahona keeps its clocks on UTC−04:00, in the America/Santo_Domingo time zone. Santa Cruz de Barahona does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. 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. Its elevation is a gentle 39 m. Santa Cruz de Barahona is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 2518 km off. Santa Cruz de Barahona is a significant city in the Dominican Republic, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Santa Cruz de Barahona at 06:38 and sets at 18:21, giving 11h 42m of daylight today.
Santa Cruz de Barahona Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Santa Cruz de Barahona
Santa Cruz de Barahona gets 11h 43m of daylight today. Sunrise in Santa Cruz de Barahona is at 06:38 and sunset in Santa Cruz de Barahona is at 18:21.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 02m near the December solstice to 13h 13m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:23 | 06:38 | 12:30 | 15:51 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:23 | 06:38 | 12:29 | 15:50 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:23 | 06:38 | 12:29 | 15:50 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:24 | 06:39 | 12:29 | 15:49 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:24 | 06:39 | 12:29 | 15:49 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:24 | 06:39 | 12:29 | 15:49 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:24 | 06:40 | 12:28 | 15:48 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Santa Cruz de Barahona
Sunrise
in Santa Cruz de Barahona
↑
6:38 AM
Sunset
in Santa Cruz de Barahona
↓
6:21 PM
Day Length
11h 42m
Dawn
in Santa Cruz de Barahona
6:16 AM
Dusk
in Santa Cruz de Barahona
6:43 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Santa Cruz de Barahona
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
31.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:39
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:52
Distances & Clock Changes in Santa Cruz de Barahona
How Far Is Santa Cruz de Barahona From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2,518 km | N (354deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,975 km | WNW (300deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,349 km | SSE (149deg) |
| London | 7,124 km | NE (41deg) |
| Paris | 7,293 km | NE (44deg) |
| Moscow | 9,454 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Dubai | 12,468 km | NE (52deg) |
| Tokyo | 13,204 km | NNW (332deg) |
Santa Cruz de Barahona's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Santa Cruz de Barahona and you would surface in the open ocean, near 18.2deg S, 108.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Cruz de Barahona
What time is it in Santa Cruz de Barahona right now?
The current local time in Santa Cruz de Barahona is 11:56 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Santa Cruz de Barahona follows the America/Santo_Domingo time zone.
What time zone is Santa Cruz de Barahona in?
Santa Cruz de Barahona uses the America/Santo_Domingo IANA time zone (UTC-04:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Santa Cruz de Barahona?
To turn UTC into Santa Cruz de Barahona time, shift the clock 04:00 hours backward, which places Santa Cruz de Barahona at UTC-04:00 right now.
Is Santa Cruz de Barahona on daylight saving time right now?
No — Santa Cruz de Barahona is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Santa Cruz de Barahona today?
In Santa Cruz de Barahona today the sun rises at 06:38 and sets at 18:21, giving 11h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Santa Cruz de Barahona tonight?
Over Santa Cruz de Barahona tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 31.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Santa Cruz de Barahona?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Santa Cruz de Barahona, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.