The current local time in Port-au-Prince, Haiti is displayed in the live clock above. Port-au-Prince is in the EST timezone (GMT-5). The clock updates every second to show the precise current time.
Port-au-Prince uses the America/Port-au-Prince timezone. The abbreviation is EST, with a UTC offset of GMT-5. During daylight saving time, the abbreviation changes to EDT (GMT-4).
Yes, Port-au-Prince observes Daylight Saving Time. During standard time the abbreviation is EST (GMT-5). During DST it changes to EDT (GMT-4). DST starts on Mar 8, 2026 (clocks move forward 1 hour). DST ends on Nov 1, 2026 (clocks move back 1 hour).
Compared to Port-au-Prince: New York is the same time. London is 5 hours ahead. Tokyo is 14 hours ahead. Sydney is 16 hours ahead. These differences may shift when daylight saving time is in effect.
The best time to call Port-au-Prince is during local business hours, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST. Use the time comparison above to convert these hours to your local timezone. Add Port-au-Prince to your World Clock to track the time at a glance.
Today in Port-au-Prince, sunrise is at 6:09 AM and sunset is at 5:56 PM (local time). The total day length is 11h 48m. Solar noon occurs at 12:02 PM. These times change throughout the year based on the season and Port-au-Prince's latitude.