Current Time in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Saturday, September 19, 2026
ASTUTC-4
Santo Domingo time zone
Time Zone
Atlantic Standard Time (AST)
IANA: America/Santo_Domingo
UTC Offset
UTC-4
Daylight Saving Time
Not observed
Same offset all year
Coordinates
18.47° N, 69.89° W
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
6:38 PM
Sun times for Sep 19, 2026 (local date) · 12 hours 10 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Santo Domingo to New York | Same time | |
| Santo Domingo to London | +5 hours | |
| Santo Domingo to Dubai | +8 hours | |
| Santo Domingo to New Delhi | +9 hours 30 minutes | |
| Santo Domingo to Tokyo | +13 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Santo Domingo. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in Santo Domingo
What time zone is Santo Domingo in?
Santo Domingo is on Atlantic Standard Time (Caribbean) (IANA time zone America/Santo_Domingo), which is AST (UTC-4) all year.
Does Santo Domingo observe daylight saving time?
No. Santo Domingo does not change its clocks for daylight saving time, so it stays on AST (UTC-4) all year. Its time difference with places that do observe daylight saving time changes during the year.
What is the time difference between Santo Domingo and New York?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, New York and Santo Domingo are on the same time. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Santo Domingo?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, the sun rises at 6:28 AM and sets at 6:38 PM local time, giving 12 hours 10 minutes of daylight.
Is all of the Dominican Republic on the same time as Santo Domingo?
Yes. The Dominican Republic uses a single time zone, so Santo Domingo has the same local time as the rest of the country.