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Current Time in Port-au-Prince

Haiti · America/Port-au-Prince · UTC-05:00

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Time Zone
America/Port-au-Prince
UTC Offset
UTC-05:00
Continent
North America
Country
Haiti
DST Status
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Offset: UTC-05:00 | TZ: America/Port-au-Prince

About Port-au-Prince Time Zone

Port-au-Prince is the capital of Haiti, on the Gulf of Gônave, a centre of Haitian art, music and Creole culture. Haiti uses EST (UTC-5) and EDT (UTC-4) in summer.

Port-au-Prince is in the Eastern Standard Time (EST) time zone, with the IANA identifier America/Port-au-Prince and a standard offset of UTC-05:00. Port-au-Prince observes Daylight Saving Time, so its clocks change during the year and the offset is UTC-05:00 in standard time. Always check the live clock above for the current local time. Standard time puts Port-au-Prince 10 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST) and 5 hours behind UTC.

Highlights of Port-au-Prince

Port-au-Prince Quick Facts

Time Difference and Best Time to Call Port-au-Prince

The table shows how Port-au-Prince compares with major time zones, and what 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Port-au-Prince are elsewhere.

Compared with Port-au-Prince is 9:00 AM in Port-au-Prince 5:00 PM in Port-au-Prince
UTC / GMT5 hours behind UTC14:0022:00
India (IST)10 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST)19:3003:30 (next day)
London (UK)5 hours behind London (GMT)14:0022:00
New York (US Eastern)the same time as New York (EST)09:0017:00

Differences use standard time. The UK and the US move their clocks by one hour in summer, so the gap with them can change by an hour for part of the year. Port-au-Prince also changes its clocks, which shifts the gap again.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Port-au-Prince in?

Port-au-Prince is in the Eastern Standard Time (EST) time zone (America/Port-au-Prince), which is UTC-05:00 in standard time.

Does Port-au-Prince observe Daylight Saving Time?

Yes. Port-au-Prince observes Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset changes seasonally from UTC-05:00 (standard time).

What is the time difference between Port-au-Prince and India?

In standard time, Port-au-Prince is 10 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST). India uses IST (UTC+05:30) all year.

What is the UTC offset of Port-au-Prince?

The standard UTC offset of Port-au-Prince is UTC-05:00.

The live clock displayed above reflects the real-time local time currently in Port-au-Prince, making it an ideal tool for international business coordination, travel planning, remote work scheduling, and staying connected across time zones.

Nearby Cities & Time Zones

The cities listed below represent some of the most prominent urban centers near Port-au-Prince, along with their respective local times for easy comparison and scheduling.