What time is it in Port-au-Prince right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for America/Port-au-Prince. Port-au-Prince is 4 hours behind UTC right now.

What time zone is Port-au-Prince in?

Port-au-Prince uses EDT (Eastern Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is America/Port-au-Prince, and the current UTC offset is UTC−4.

Does Port-au-Prince observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Clocks last changed on Sun, Mar 8, 2026. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Port-au-Prince?

Open the time zone converter for Port-au-Prince to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Port-au-Prince, Ouest, Haiti

Port-au-Prince is on EDT (Eastern Time), UTC−4. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, 2026.

Port-au-Prince, Haiti

4:57 AM:39EDT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC−4

Country: Haiti
Region: Ouest
Lat/Long: 18°33'N / 72°20'W
Elevation: 27 m
Population: 1,234,742
Currency: Gourde (HTG)
Languages: Haitian Creole, French
Dialling code: +509

Time zone in Port-au-Prince

Time zone
EDT
Eastern Time
UTC offset
UTC−4
4 hours behind UTC
DST started
Sun, Mar 8, 2026
Clocks went forward 1 hour
DST ends
Sun, Nov 1, 2026
Clocks go back 1 hour at 2:00 AM

Port-au-Prince keeps the time of the IANA zone America/Port-au-Prince, the one time zone in use in Haiti. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, 2026.

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Sunrise and sunset in Port-au-Prince today

Sunrise
6:47 AM
Sunset
6:19 PM
Day length
11 hours 32 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Port-au-Prince for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 18°33'N / 72°20'W.

Time difference between Port-au-Prince and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Port-au-Prince. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Port-au-Prince
City	Local time	Compared to Port-au-Prince
New YorkUnited States	Tue 4:57 AM	Same time
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 1:57 AM	−3h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 3:57 AM	−1h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 4:57 AM	Same time
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 2:57 AM	−2h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 5:57 AM	+1h (ahead)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 8:57 AM	+4h (ahead)
ParisFrance	Tue 9:57 AM	+5h (ahead)
BerlinGermany	Tue 9:57 AM	+5h (ahead)
MadridSpain	Tue 9:57 AM	+5h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 10:57 AM	+6h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 12:57 PM	+8h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 2:27 PM	+9h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 4:57 PM	+12h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 4:57 PM	+12h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 5:57 PM	+13h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 7:57 PM	+15h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 9:57 PM	+17h (ahead)

Other cities near Port-au-Prince

All 32 cities in Haiti

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.