Time in Haiti
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
What time is it in Haiti? It is on Tuesday, 3 November 2026.
Next public holiday in Haiti: Armed Forces Day, Commemoration of the Battle of Vertieres, Wednesday, 18 November (in 15 days) · All holidays
Haiti time zone
- Time zone
- Eastern Standard Time (EST)
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- IANA time zone
- America/Port-au-Prince
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Haiti
Standard time is in effect in Haiti (UTC-5).
On Sunday, 14 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC-4).
Sunrise and sunset in Port-au-Prince today
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Solar noon
- 11:32
- Golden hour
- 05:36–06:20 and 16:45–17:29
- Day length
- 11 h 25 min (52 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:27–05:50 and 17:15–17:38
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 26 January 202830% of the Sun covered, maximum at 09:25
Moon in Port-au-Prince today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 35%
- Moonrise
- 00:46
- Moonset
- 13:37
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 09:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 02:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 11 January 2028Maximum at 23:13
About Haiti
Haiti uses Eastern Time (UTC-5). The capital is Port-au-Prince. This page lists the time in 52 places in Haiti.
- Capital
- Port-au-Prince
- Time zones
- 1
- Places on this site
- 52
- Population
- 10,981,229 (2017)
Largest cities in Haiti
All places in Haiti A–Z
- Anse à Galets
- Aquin
- Arcahaie
- Cap-Haïtien
- Carrefour
- Cité Soleil
- Cornillon
- Croix-des-Bouquets
- Dame-Marie
- Delmas
- Désarmes
- Dessalines
- Dondon
- Fond Parisien
- Fort Liberté
- Gonaïves
- Grand Gosier
- Grande Rivière du Nord
- Grangwav
- Gressier
- Gros Morne
- Hinche
- Jacmel
- Jean-Rabel
- Jérémie
- Kenscoff
- Lascahobas
- Lenbe
- Léogâne
- Les Anglais
- Les Cayes
- Mayisad
- Milot
- Miragoâne
- Mirebalais
- Ouanaminthe
- Pétionville
- Pignon
- Port-au-Prince
- Port-de-Paix
- Saint-Louis du Nord
- Saint-Marc
- Saint-Michel de l'Atalaye
- Saint-Raphaël
- Sassier
- Sources Chaudes
- Terrier Rouge
- Thomazeau
- Ti Port-de-Paix
- Tigwav
- Trou du Nord
- Verrettes
Time in major world cities
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Haiti in?
Haiti uses EST (America/Port-au-Prince), UTC-5.
Does Haiti observe daylight saving time?
Yes. On Sunday, 14 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC-4).
What is the time difference between Port-au-Prince and UTC?
The time in Port-au-Prince is UTC-5.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Haiti is currently on UTC-5.