Current Time in Haiti
Haiti uses one time zone.
Page text updated Nov 5, 2026. Clock values are computed from the IANA time zone database each time the page is generated (at least hourly). Holiday and country reference data come from snapshots that are refreshed manually.
What time is it in Haiti
It's 2:03 PM EST (UTC-05:00) in Haiti on Thursday, 5 November 2026.
Haiti observes daylight saving time. The next change is on 14 March 2027 at 02:00 local time, to daylight saving time.
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- IANA: America/Port-au-Prince
- UTC offset now
- UTC-05:00 (EST)
- Clock changes
- Clocks go forward 1 hour on 14 March 2027 at 02:00 local time (to EDT, UTC-4).
Times in this text are from when the page was generated (it is regenerated at least hourly). The clocks below update live.
Major Cities
Port-au-Prince
Carrefour
Delmas
Port-de-Paix
How Haiti writes dates and times
- Date format
- MM/DD/YYYY
- month-day-year, e.g. 11/25/2026 · November 25, 2026
- Clock
- 24-hour
- e.g. 15:30
- Week starts on
- Monday
- Weekend: Saturday and Sunday
- Calendar
- Gregorian
Formats are the Unicode CLDR conventions for the ht-HT locale, the everyday written standard; individual organisations may differ.
Upcoming public holidays in Haiti
National holidays only. Holidays observed in individual states or regions are not listed.
- Battle of Vertières DayVertièresWed, 18 November 2026 · in 13 days
- Discovery DayDécouverte d'HaïtiSat, 5 December 2026 · in 30 days
- Christmas DayNoëlFri, 25 December 2026 · in 50 days
- New Year's DayJour de l'anFri, 1 January 2027 · in 57 days
- Ancestry DayJour des AieuxSat, 2 January 2027 · in 58 days
Time difference from Haiti
Workday overlap compares 09:00–17:00 on both sides at today's offsets, shown in Haiti time.
| City | Local time | Difference | Workday overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | Thu 7:03 PM | 5 h ahead | 3 h (09:00–12:00) |
| New York | Thu 2:03 PM | Same time | 8 h (09:00–17:00) |
| Los Angeles | Thu 11:03 AM | 3 h behind | 5 h (12:00–17:00) |
| Dubai | Thu 11:03 PM | 9 h ahead | None |
| Singapore | Fri 3:03 AM | 13 h ahead | None |
| Tokyo | Fri 4:03 AM | 14 h ahead | None |
| Sydney | Fri 6:03 AM | 16 h ahead | None |
| São Paulo | Thu 4:03 PM | 2 h ahead | 6 h (09:00–15:00) |
Haiti at a glance
- Capital
- Port-au-Prince
- Population
- 11,867,032
- Currency
- Haitian gourde (HTG)
Questions about time in Haiti
- What time is it in Haiti right now?
- When this page was generated it was 2:03 PM EST (UTC-05:00) in Haiti.
- How many time zones does Haiti have?
- Haiti uses one time zone, Eastern Time (IANA ID America/Port-au-Prince).
- Does Haiti observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Haiti observes daylight saving time. The next change is on 14 March 2027 at 02:00 local time, to daylight saving time.
- What is the next public holiday in Haiti?
- The next national public holiday is Battle of Vertières Day on Wed, 18 November 2026.