HaitiCurrent time in Haiti

Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) · UTC−4 · Capital: Port-au-Prince

16:33:56
Thursday 22 October 2026
Time zoneEastern Daylight Time (EDT)America/Port-au-Prince
UTC offsetUTC−4
Daylight saving timeIn effect nowClocks go back 1 hour on 1 November 2026
Official name
Repiblik Ayiti
Capital
Port-au-Prince
Population
10,911,819
Currency
HTG, USD
Language
French
Dialling code
+509
Internet domain
.ht
ISO codes
HT, HTI
Continent
North America
Largest city
Port-au-prince
Cities on WorldClock
1
Number of time zones
1

About Haiti

Haiti, also known as the Republic of Haiti, is a country located in the Caribbean island of Hispaniola. The country’s capital city is Port-au-Prince, its official languages are French and Haitian Creole, the main religion is Roman Catholicism and the population of Haiti is 9.7 million. Haiti is home to many mountains and forests and has a tropical climate. The country has many public holidays, the largest of which is Mardi Gras. The currency used in Haiti is the Gourde (HTD).

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Current time in cities in Haiti

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Time difference from Haiti

CityLocal timeDifference
London21:335 h ahead
Paris22:336 h ahead
Moscow23:337 h ahead
Istanbul23:337 h ahead
Dubai00:338 h ahead
New Delhi02:039:30 h ahead
Bangkok03:3311 h ahead
Tokyo05:3313 h ahead
Sydney07:3315 h ahead
New York16:33Same time
Los Angeles13:333 h behind

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Haiti in?

Haiti uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), which is UTC−4 at the moment.

How many time zones does Haiti have?

Haiti has a single time zone, so it is the same time everywhere in the country: UTC−4 right now.

Does Haiti observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Haiti changes its clocks for daylight saving time and is currently on Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), UTC−4. Clocks go back 1 hour on 1 November 2026, to UTC−5.

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

Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, is on Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), UTC−4. The live clock at the top of this page always shows the exact current time.

What is the time difference between Haiti and London?

Haiti is currently 5 hours behind London. The gap can change by an hour when either side switches to or from daylight saving time.

What is the time difference between Haiti and New York?

Haiti and New York are on the same time at the moment. The gap can change by an hour when either side switches to or from daylight saving time.

What is the best time to call Haiti?

Office hours in Haiti (9:00–17:00 local time) are 14:00–22:00 in London and 09:00–17:00 in New York, so aim for that window.

Which countries in North America are on the same time as Haiti?

Right now these countries in North America share UTC−4: Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis….

What is the dialling code for Haiti?

The international dialling code for Haiti is +509.