Current Time in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 🇩🇴
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
Timezone: AST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Dominican Republic: AST
Daylight Hours in Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo gets 13h 13m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset is at 19:16.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 01m near the December solstice to 13h 14m near the June solstice.
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Prayer Times in Santo Domingo
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 11 Jun ● | 04:37 | 06:02 | 12:39 | 16:01 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 04:37 | 06:02 | 12:39 | 16:01 | 19:16 | 20:46 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 04:37 | 06:02 | 12:39 | 16:02 | 19:16 | 20:46 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 04:37 | 06:03 | 12:39 | 16:02 | 19:16 | 20:46 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 04:37 | 06:03 | 12:40 | 16:02 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 04:38 | 06:03 | 12:40 | 16:03 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 04:38 | 06:03 | 12:40 | 16:03 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Santo Domingo
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How Far Is Santo Domingo From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| 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 20:36 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Santo Domingo follows the America/Santo_Domingo time zone.
What time zone is Santo Domingo in?
Santo Domingo 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 Santo Domingo?
Santo Domingo is UTC−04:00 during standard time. 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 June 11, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Santo Domingo today?
Today in Santo Domingo: sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset is at 19:16, giving 13h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Santo Domingo tonight?
The moon phase over Santo Domingo tonight is Waning Crescent with 14.1% 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.