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Current Time in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 🇩🇴

🏆 Santo Domingo ranks #35 for largest capital by population.
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09:35:02 AST
Friday, November 13, 2026

Lat/Long: 18.49° N, 69.93° W

Elevation: 24 m above sea level

Population rank: Largest city in Dominican Republic

Province: Nacional

Country: 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic (North America)

IANA Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo

Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun

UTC Offset: -04:00

Timezone: AST

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Dominican Republic: AST

The time now in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Santo Domingo currently observes AST, UTC-4. Santo Domingo sits in the America/Santo_Domingo time zone, UTC−04:00. Santo Domingo does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Santo Domingo lies barely above sea level, at roughly 24 m. Santo Domingo is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 2502 km off. Santo Domingo ranks among the biggest cities in the Dominican Republic, so its local time is a common point of coordination.

The sun rises over Santo Domingo at 06:45 and sets at 18:02, giving 11h 16m of daylight today.

Santo Domingo Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo gets 11h 17m of daylight today. Sunrise in Santo Domingo is at 06:45 and sunset in Santo Domingo is at 18:02.

Daylight ranges from about 11h 01m near the December solstice to 13h 14m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Santo Domingo and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Santo Domingo right now.

New York Fri 08:35 -1h
Los Angeles Fri 05:35 -4h
Chicago Fri 07:35 -2h
Toronto Fri 08:35 -1h
Sao Paulo Fri 10:35 +1h
London Fri 13:35 +4h
Paris Fri 14:35 +5h
Berlin Fri 14:35 +5h
Moscow Fri 16:35 +7h
Dubai Fri 17:35 +8h
Mumbai Fri 19:05 +9h 30m
Singapore Fri 21:35 +12h
Hong Kong Fri 21:35 +12h
Tokyo Fri 22:35 +13h
Sydney Sat 00:35 +15h

Best Time to Call Santo Domingo

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Santo Domingo:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 10:00 to 18:00 in Santo Domingo.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 05:00 to 13:00 in Santo Domingo.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 20:00 to 04:00 in Santo Domingo.

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Cities Sharing Santo Domingo's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)

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Prayer Times in Santo Domingo

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Fri, 13 Nov ● 05:27 06:45 12:23 15:38 18:02 19:32
Sat, 14 Nov 05:28 06:45 12:24 15:38 18:02 19:32
Sun, 15 Nov 05:28 06:46 12:24 15:38 18:02 19:32
Mon, 16 Nov 05:28 06:46 12:24 15:38 18:02 19:32
Tue, 17 Nov 05:29 06:47 12:24 15:38 18:01 19:31
Wed, 18 Nov 05:29 06:47 12:24 15:38 18:01 19:31
Thu, 19 Nov 05:30 06:48 12:25 15:38 18:01 19:31
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14-day Forecast for Santo Domingo

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Santo Domingo

🌅 Sunrise in Santo Domingo
↑ 6:45 AM
🌇 Sunset in Santo Domingo
↓ 6:02 PM
⏳ Day Length
11h 16m
🌄 Dawn in Santo Domingo
6:22 AM
🌆 Dusk in Santo Domingo
6:25 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Santo Domingo

🌒 Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
💡 Illumination
16.2%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Today, 10:29
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Today, 21:31

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Distances & Clock Changes in Santo Domingo

How Far Is Santo Domingo From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
New York 2,502 km N (352deg)
Los Angeles 5,066 km WNW (300deg)
Sao Paulo 5,315 km SSE (151deg)
London 7,019 km NE (41deg)
Paris 7,185 km NE (44deg)
Moscow 9,361 km NNE (33deg)
Dubai 12,351 km NE (52deg)
Tokyo 13,234 km NNW (333deg)

Santo Domingo's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Santo Domingo and you would surface in the open ocean, near 18.5deg S, 110.1deg E.

Frequently Asked Questions about Santo Domingo

What time is it in Santo Domingo right now?

The current local time in Santo Domingo is 09:35 on Friday, November 13, 2026. Santo Domingo follows the America/Santo_Domingo time zone.

What time zone is Santo Domingo in?

Santo Domingo 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 Santo Domingo?

Santo Domingo is UTC-04:00 right now. To convert UTC to Santo Domingo local time, shift the clock 04:00 hours backward.

Is Santo Domingo on daylight saving time right now?

No — Santo Domingo is not currently observing daylight saving time as of November 13, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Santo Domingo today?

In Santo Domingo today the sun rises at 06:45 and sets at 18:02, giving 11h 16m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Santo Domingo tonight?

The moon phase over Santo Domingo tonight is Waxing Crescent with 16.2% illumination.

What is solar time in Santo Domingo?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Santo Domingo, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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