What is the time difference between Port-au-Prince and London?

London is 5 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince right now. During the year the gap varies between 4 hours and 5 hours, because the two cities change their clocks on different dates.

When is the next public holiday in Port-au-Prince?

Battle of Vertières Day, on Wednesday 18 November 2026.

When do working hours in Port-au-Prince overlap with New York and London?

New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Port-au-Prince's for 8 hours today (09:00–17:00 Port-au-Prince time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Port-au-Prince's for 3 hours today (09:00–12:00 Port-au-Prince time).

Current Time in Port-au-Prince, Haiti — EST

UTC-05:00Standard timeAmerica/Port-au-Prince

Port-au-Prince, Haiti

12:52:16 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in Port-au-Prince, Haiti is 12:52 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Port-au-Prince is on standard time, EST (UTC-05:00); clocks go forward on 14 March 2027.

Pronunciation

Port-au-Prince

Time zone and daylight saving time in Port-au-Prince

Time zone (IANA): America/Port-au-Prince
Current offset: EST (UTC-05:00)
Daylight saving: Standard time
Offsets in the next 12 months: UTC-05:00 and UTC-04:00

Next clock change: On Sunday 14 March 2027 at 02:00 local time, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00, from EST (UTC-05:00) to EDT (UTC-04:00).

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

05:50 AM

Sunset

05:14 PM

Day length

11h 24m

Solar noon (sun highest): 11:32 AM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 11h 1m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 13h 15m

Time difference and working-hours overlap

Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.

City	Local time	Difference	Their 09:00–17:00 in Port-au-Prince	Overlap with Port-au-Prince
Los Angeles	09:52	−3 h	12:00–20:00	5 h (12:00–17:00)
Mexico City	11:52	−1 h	10:00–18:00	7 h (10:00–17:00)
Chicago	11:52	−1 h	10:00–18:00	7 h (10:00–17:00)
New York	12:52	0 h	09:00–17:00	8 h (09:00–17:00)
Toronto	12:52	0 h	09:00–17:00	8 h (09:00–17:00)
London	17:52	+5 h	04:00–12:00	3 h (09:00–12:00)

Upcoming public holidays in Port-au-Prince

In 13 days
Vertières (Battle of Vertières Day)
Wed, Nov 18, 2026
Public
In 30 days
Découverte d'Haïti (Discovery Day)
Sat, Dec 5, 2026
Public
In 50 days
Noël (Christmas Day)
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
Public

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Port-au-Prince observe daylight saving time?: Yes. On Sunday 14 March 2027 at 02:00 local time, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00, from EST (UTC-05:00) to EDT (UTC-04:00).
What is the time difference between Port-au-Prince and London?: London is 5 hours ahead of Port-au-Prince right now. During the year the gap varies between 4 hours and 5 hours, because the two cities change their clocks on different dates.
When is the next public holiday in Port-au-Prince?: Battle of Vertières Day, on Wednesday 18 November 2026.
When do working hours in Port-au-Prince overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Port-au-Prince's for 8 hours today (09:00–17:00 Port-au-Prince time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Port-au-Prince's for 3 hours today (09:00–12:00 Port-au-Prince time).

Time in other cities, compared with Port-au-Prince

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Time zone rules: IANA tz database, applied when the page is generated; the clock runs in your browser. Sun times: NOAA solar equations at 18.54°N, 72.34°W (GeoNames). Holidays: Nager.Date. About our sources.