Current Time in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 🇩🇴
Lat/Long: 18.49° N, 69.93° W
Province: Nacional
Country: 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
IANA Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
Timezone: AST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Dominican Republic: AST
Time now in other cities in Dominican Republic:
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Santo Domingo
Sunrise
in Santo Domingo
↑
6:06 AM
Sunset
in Santo Domingo
↓
7:19 PM
Day Length
13h 13m
Dawn
in Santo Domingo
5:41 AM
Dusk
in Santo Domingo
7:44 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Santo Domingo
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
97.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 18:34
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 05:32
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FAQ — Time in Santo Domingo
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
It is currently 05:18:00 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The clock at the top of this page updates live, second by second, synchronized with our server time. You can also check sunrise and sunset times for the same city.
Santo Domingo uses America/Santo_Domingo (AST) — UTC-04:00. The IANA time zone identifier is America/Santo_Domingo, the standard reference used by operating systems and time databases worldwide.
No, Santo Domingo does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The local time stays at America/Santo_Domingo (AST) — UTC-04:00 year-round.
Santo Domingo is currently -04:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the global time standard from which all other time zones are offset. To see the matching Unix timestamp or run add/subtract calculations against Santo Domingo's local time, use our time calculator.
Dominican Republic has chosen not to observe Daylight Saving Time. Many countries near the equator have little reason to shift clocks because daylight hours stay relatively constant year-round; others have abolished DST for policy reasons.