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Current Time in Haiti

Haiti is on Eastern Standard Time – EST (UTC−5) right now. It switches to EDT (UTC−4) on 14 Mar 2027.

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America/Port-au-Prince

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Time zone of Haiti

Time zoneEastern Standard Time
AbbreviationEST
UTC offsetUTC−5
IANA time zone idAmerica/Port-au-Prince
Daylight saving timeYes – UTC−5 in winter, UTC−4 in summer

Time difference between Haiti and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New YorkSame time--:--
Los Angeles3 hours behind--:--
London5 hours ahead--:--
Paris6 hours ahead--:--
Dubai9 hours ahead--:--
India10 hours 30 minutes ahead--:--
Manila13 hours ahead--:--
Tokyo14 hours ahead--:--
Sydney16 hours ahead--:--
TorontoSame time--:--

Daylight saving time in Haiti

2026

  • 8 March 2026: Clocks go forward 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from EST (UTC−5) to EDT (UTC−4).
  • 1 November 2026: Clocks go back 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from EDT (UTC−4) to EST (UTC−5).

2027

  • 14 March 2027: Clocks go forward 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from EST (UTC−5) to EDT (UTC−4).
  • 7 November 2027: Clocks go back 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from EDT (UTC−4) to EST (UTC−5).

Haiti time FAQ

What time is it in Haiti right now?

Haiti is on EST (UTC−5). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Haiti, updated every second.

What time zone is Haiti in?

Haiti is in Eastern Standard Time, abbreviated EST, UTC−5. Its IANA time zone id is America/Port-au-Prince.

Does Haiti observe daylight saving time?

Yes. The next change is on 14 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from EST to EDT.

What is the time difference between Haiti and New York?

Haiti and New York are on the same time.

Current time in Haiti cities

Port-au-PrinceCap-HaitienGonaivesLes Cayes

Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.