Port-au-Prince, Haiti
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Time in Port-au-Prince, Haiti right now
Port-au-Prince is the capital of Haiti. Clocks follow the America/Port-au-Prince time zone: UTC-5 (EST) in January and UTC-4 (EDT) in July; the change is daylight saving time.
About 1.2 million people set their clocks to this time in Port-au-Prince alone.
Live clock for Port-au-Prince
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Port-au-Prince time compared with UTC
Port-au-Prince runs UTC-5 in January and UTC-4 in July. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in Port-au-Prince reads 07:00 in January and 08:00 in July.
| UTC | Port-au-Prince in January | Port-au-Prince in July |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 19:00 previous day | 20:00 previous day |
| 03:00 | 22:00 previous day | 23:00 previous day |
| 06:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 |
| 09:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 |
| 12:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 |
| 15:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 |
| 18:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 |
| 21:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 |
When the clocks change in Port-au-Prince
Clocks in Port-au-Prince change twice a year for daylight saving time. Each row gives the date, the reading the clock shows as it changes, and what it jumps to.
| Date | Change | Clocks | New offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, March 8, 2026 | Forward one hour | 02:00 to 03:00 | UTC-4 |
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 | Back one hour | 02:00 to 01:00 | UTC-5 |
| Sunday, March 14, 2027 | Forward one hour | 02:00 to 03:00 | UTC-4 |
| Sunday, November 7, 2027 | Back one hour | 02:00 to 01:00 | UTC-5 |
Computed from the IANA time zone database, the same source your operating system uses. Dates in future years follow the rules in force today; daylight saving law is set by governments and does change, sometimes at a few months' notice.
Time difference from Port-au-Prince
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | the same time as Port-au-Prince | the same time as Port-au-Prince |
| London | 5 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince | 5 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince |
| Paris | 6 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince | 6 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince |
| Dubai | 9 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince | 8 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince |
| Mumbai | 10:30 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince | 9:30 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince |
| Singapore | 13 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince | 12 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince |
| Tokyo | 14 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince | 13 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince |
| Sydney | 16 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince | 14 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince |
| Los Angeles | 3 hours behind Port-au-Prince | 3 hours behind Port-au-Prince |
| Sao Paulo | 2 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince | 1 hour ahead of Port-au-Prince |
Sunrise and sunset in Port-au-Prince through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:53 | 19:00 | 12 h 07 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 06:13 | 19:28 | 13 h 15 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 06:38 | 18:45 | 12 h 07 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 06:17 | 17:17 | 11 h 01 m |
Computed for Port-au-Prince's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Port-au-Prince sunrise and sunset page.
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Common questions about time in Port-au-Prince
What time zone is Port-au-Prince in?
Port-au-Prince uses the America/Port-au-Prince time zone: UTC-5 (EST) in January and UTC-4 (EDT) in July.
Does Port-au-Prince observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks shift between UTC-5 and UTC-4 each year. In 2026 the clocks go forward on Sunday, March 8 at 02:00, and back on Sunday, November 1 at 02:00.
What is the time difference between Port-au-Prince and New York City?
In January, New York City is the same time as Port-au-Prince; in July it is the same time as Port-au-Prince. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Port-au-Prince's coordinates.