Eastern Time (Port-au-Prince)
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Time in Haiti right now
Haiti uses one time zone, Eastern Time (Port-au-Prince). In January clocks read UTC-5 (EST); in July they read UTC-4 (EDT). The difference is daylight saving time.
Live clock for Haiti
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Haiti time zone at a glance
| Zone | January | July | Daylight saving |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Time (Port-au-Prince) | UTC-5 (EST) | UTC-4 (EDT) | Yes |
City clocks in Haiti:
Sunrise and sunset in Haiti through the year
Typical times at each zone's reference point, in that zone's local clock. Year-to-year drift is under a couple of minutes; dates near a daylight saving change can shift the clock reading by an hour.
| 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 14 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 06:38 | 18:45 | 12 h 07 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 06:16 | 17:17 | 11 h 01 m |
Countries on the same clock as Haiti
Same time as Haiti in both January and July:
Aligned for part of the year only, because one side changes clocks for daylight saving:
Common questions about time in Haiti
How many time zones does Haiti use?
Haiti uses a single civil time zone, Eastern Time (Port-au-Prince).
Does Haiti observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The clock moves between UTC-5 in January and UTC-4 in July.
What is the time difference between Haiti and UTC?
In January: UTC-5. In July: UTC-4. The live cards above show the difference from your own clock right now.
Zone list verified 2026-07. Live times and sun calculations run in your browser from its built-in IANA time zone data and standard NOAA solar equations.