What time is it in Dominican Republic?

The country has several time zones. The current time depends on the region and varies between UTC-4:00 and UTC-4:00. The clock at the top of this page shows the time synchronized with official sources.

How many time zones does Dominican Republic have?

Dominican Republic has 1 main time zone(s). The IANA database lists specific zones used in different regions.

Time now in Dominican Republic

UTC-04:00 • America/Santo_Domingo (AST)

Your device clock is 747ms ahead of the detected local time (America/Santo_Domingo, UTC-04:00). Time reference obtained from NIST NTP servers with an accuracy of ±0.021 seconds.

05:40:45

Sunday, July 12, 2026, week 28

Time in Dominican Republic now

Dominican Republic has one official time zone: AST (UTC-04:00).

The country does not currently use daylight saving time.

Official time in Dominican Republic is defined by a single time zone.

What is the time zone in Dominican Republic?

Official time in Dominican Republic is defined by a single time zone (IANA zone). Below are the zone and its UTC offset.

Main time zones in Dominican Republic

Time zone	Offset (UTC)	Main cities
America/Santo_Domingo	UTC-04:00	Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago, Santo Domingo Este, Santo Domingo

List of time zones used in Dominican Republic (IANA zones)

Zone	Offset (UTC)	Daylight saving
America/Santo_Domingo	UTC-04:00	No

Time difference between Ashburn, Virginia, United States and Dominican Republic

The time difference between Ashburn, Virginia, United States and Dominican Republic depends on the region.

Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional: same time as Ashburn, Virginia, United States

Does Dominican Republic use daylight saving time?

No. Dominican Republic does not currently use daylight saving time.

Daylight saving was used in the past; the last switch back to standard time was on 2000-12-03.

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Dominican Republic?: The country has several time zones. The current time depends on the region and varies between UTC-4:00 and UTC-4:00. The clock at the top of this page shows the time synchronized with official sources.
How many time zones does Dominican Republic have?: Dominican Republic has 1 main time zone(s). The IANA database lists specific zones used in different regions.
Does Dominican Republic use daylight saving time?: No. Dominican Republic does not currently use daylight saving time.

How to convert Dominican Republic time

To convert Dominican Republic time to other countries:

Identify the time zone of the city or region.
Check whether daylight saving time (DST) is in effect.
Compare with the UTC offset of your country.

Time now in locations in Dominican Republic with links for more information (207 locations)

Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional Sunday 05:40
Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago Sunday 05:40
Santo Domingo Este, Santo Domingo Sunday 05:40
Santo Domingo Oeste, Santo Domingo Sunday 05:40
Puerto Plata Sunday 05:40
San Cristóbal Sunday 05:40
San Pedro de Macorís Sunday 05:40
Bella Vista, Distrito Nacional Sunday 05:40
Bonao, Monseñor Nouel Sunday 05:40
La Romana Sunday 05:40
San Francisco de Macorís, Duarte Sunday 05:40
Salvaleón de Higüey, La Altagracia Sunday 05:40
Concepción de La Vega, La Vega Sunday 05:40
Punta Cana, La Altagracia Sunday 05:40
Sabaneta, Santiago Rodríguez Sunday 05:40
Villa Altagracia, San Cristóbal Sunday 05:40
Santa Cruz de Barahona, Barahona Sunday 05:40
San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan Sunday 05:40
Bajos de Haina, San Cristóbal Sunday 05:40
Baní, Peravia Sunday 05:40
Esperanza, Valverde Sunday 05:40
Azua Sunday 05:40
Cristo Rey, Distrito Nacional Sunday 05:40
Villa Francisca, Distrito Nacional Sunday 05:40
Mao, Valverde Sunday 05:40
Boca Chica, Santo Domingo Sunday 05:40
Las Matas de Farfán, San Juan Sunday 05:40
Bisonó, Santiago Sunday 05:40
Cotuí, Sánchez Ramírez Sunday 05:40
San Gregorio de Nigua, San Cristóbal Sunday 05:40
Salcedo, Hermanas Mirabal Sunday 05:40
Hato Mayor del Rey, Hato Mayor Sunday 05:40
Guayubín, Monte Cristi Sunday 05:40
Nagua, María Trinidad Sánchez Sunday 05:40
Villa Riva, Duarte Sunday 05:40
Villa Bisonó, Santiago Sunday 05:40
Bayaguana, Monte Plata Sunday 05:40
Cambita Garabitos, San Cristóbal Sunday 05:40
Jarabacoa, La Vega Sunday 05:40
Constanza, La Vega Sunday 05:40
Villa Consuelo, Distrito Nacional Sunday 05:40
Monte Cristi Sunday 05:40
Laguna Salada, Valverde Sunday 05:40
Maimón, Monseñor Nouel Sunday 05:40
Santa Cruz de El Seibo, El Seibo Sunday 05:40
Tamboril, Santiago Sunday 05:40
San José de Ocoa Sunday 05:40
El Cercado, San Juan Sunday 05:40
Río Grande, Puerto Plata Sunday 05:40
Padre Las Casas, Azua Sunday 05:40
Quisqueya, San Pedro de Macorís Sunday 05:40
Monte Llano, Puerto Plata Sunday 05:40
Ciudad Nueva, Distrito Nacional Sunday 05:40
Neiba, Baoruco Sunday 05:40
Pimentel, Duarte Sunday 05:40
San Fernando de Monte Cristi, Monte Cristi Sunday 05:40
Sabana Grande de Boyá, Monte Plata Sunday 05:40
Dajabón Sunday 05:40
Sabana de la Mar, Hato Mayor Sunday 05:40
Castillo, Duarte Sunday 05:40
Loma de Cabrera, Dajabón Sunday 05:40
Monte Plata Sunday 05:40
Paraíso, Barahona Sunday 05:40
Río San Juan, María Trinidad Sánchez Sunday 05:40
Cabral, Barahona Sunday 05:40
Villa Vásquez, Monte Cristi Sunday 05:40
San Carlos, Distrito Nacional Sunday 05:40
La Julia, Distrito Nacional Sunday 05:40
Enriquillo, Barahona Sunday 05:40

Duvergé, Independencia Sunday 05:40
Monción, Santiago Rodríguez Sunday 05:40
Salsipuedes, Hermanas Mirabal Sunday 05:40
Yamasá, Monte Plata Sunday 05:40
Samaná Sunday 05:40
Sánchez, Samaná Sunday 05:40
Sabana Yegua, Azua Sunday 05:40
Las Matas de Santa Cruz, Monte Cristi Sunday 05:40
Pedernales Sunday 05:40
Vicente Noble, Barahona Sunday 05:40
La Agustina, Distrito Nacional Sunday 05:40
Villa González, Santiago Sunday 05:40
Fantino, Sánchez Ramírez Sunday 05:40
San José de Las Matas, Santiago Sunday 05:40
Las Guáranas, Duarte Sunday 05:40
Miches, El Seibo Sunday 05:40
Villa Jaragua, Baoruco Sunday 05:40
Pepillo Salcedo, Monte Cristi Sunday 05:40
Ensanche Luperón, Distrito Nacional Sunday 05:40
Piedra Blanca, Monseñor Nouel Sunday 05:40
Altamira, Puerto Plata Sunday 05:40
Imbert, Puerto Plata Sunday 05:40
Las Terrenas, Samaná Sunday 05:40
Sosúa, Puerto Plata Sunday 05:40
Tenares, Hermanas Mirabal Sunday 05:40
Peralta, Azua Sunday 05:40
El Valle, Hato Mayor Sunday 05:40
El Factor, María Trinidad Sánchez Sunday 05:40
Paya, Peravia Sunday 05:40
Cayetano Germosén, Espaillat Sunday 05:40
Jimaní, Independencia Sunday 05:40
Nizao, Peravia Sunday 05:40
Gaspar Hernández, Espaillat Sunday 05:40
Licey al Medio, Santiago Sunday 05:40
Tamayo, Baoruco Sunday 05:40
Jima Abajo, La Vega Sunday 05:40
Guaymate, La Romana Sunday 05:40
Higüey, La Altagracia Sunday 05:40
Otra Banda, La Altagracia Sunday 05:40
Galván, Baoruco Sunday 05:40
Rincón, La Vega Sunday 05:40
Veragua Arriba, Espaillat Sunday 05:40
Yayas de Viajama, Azua Sunday 05:40
Estebanía, Azua Sunday 05:40
San Víctor Arriba, Espaillat Sunday 05:40
Yaguate, San Cristóbal Sunday 05:40
Juan de Herrera, San Juan Sunday 05:40
Los Llanos, San Pedro de Macorís Sunday 05:40
La Descubierta, Independencia Sunday 05:40
Esperalvillo, Monte Plata Sunday 05:40
Cercado Abajo, San Juan Sunday 05:40
San Rafael del Yuma, La Altagracia Sunday 05:40
Vallejuelo, San Juan Sunday 05:40
Sabana Iglesia, Santiago Sunday 05:40
Cabrera, María Trinidad Sánchez Sunday 05:40
Jaibón, Valverde Sunday 05:40
Sabana Grande de Palenque, San Cristóbal Sunday 05:40
Las Charcas, Azua Sunday 05:40
Las Salinas, Barahona Sunday 05:40
Los Ríos, Baoruco Sunday 05:40
Luperón, Puerto Plata Sunday 05:40
Castañuelas, Monte Cristi Sunday 05:40
Pueblo Viejo, Azua Sunday 05:40
Matanzas, Peravia Sunday 05:40
Cabarete, Puerto Plata Sunday 05:40
Cevicos, Sánchez Ramírez Sunday 05:40
Los Botados, Monte Plata Sunday 05:40
La Canela, Santiago Sunday 05:40
El Peñón, Barahona Sunday 05:40

Guayabo Dulce, Hato Mayor Sunday 05:40
Villa Isabela, Puerto Plata Sunday 05:40
Tireo Arriba, La Vega Sunday 05:40
Tábara Arriba, Azua Sunday 05:40
Palmar Arriba, Santiago Sunday 05:40
Río Verde Arriba, La Vega Sunday 05:40
Hatillo Palma, Monte Cristi Sunday 05:40
Maizal, Valverde Sunday 05:40
El Puerto, San Pedro de Macorís Sunday 05:40
Villa Tapia, Hermanas Mirabal Sunday 05:40
Postrer Río, Independencia Sunday 05:40
Jaquimeyes, Barahona Sunday 05:40
Villarpando, Azua Sunday 05:40
Arenoso, Duarte Sunday 05:40
La Ciénaga, Barahona Sunday 05:40
El Guayabal, Azua Sunday 05:40
Los Hidalgos, Puerto Plata Sunday 05:40
Cristóbal, Independencia Sunday 05:40
Pizarrete, Peravia Sunday 05:40
Oviedo, Pedernales Sunday 05:40
El Carril, San Cristóbal Sunday 05:40
Guananico, Puerto Plata Sunday 05:40
Fundación, Barahona Sunday 05:40
El Palmar, Baoruco Sunday 05:40
Don Juan, Monte Plata Sunday 05:40
Canoa, Barahona Sunday 05:40
Bohechío, San Juan Sunday 05:40
Sabana Buey, Peravia Sunday 05:40
Jamao al Norte, Espaillat Sunday 05:40
La Uvilla, Baoruco Sunday 05:40
Ramón Santana, San Pedro de Macorís Sunday 05:40
Partido, Dajabón Sunday 05:40
Polo, Barahona Sunday 05:40
Pescadería, Barahona Sunday 05:40
Pedro Corto, San Juan Sunday 05:40
Restauración, Dajabón Sunday 05:40
Gonzalo, Monte Plata Sunday 05:40
Mella, Independencia Sunday 05:40
Baitoa, Santiago Sunday 05:40
El Cacao, San Cristóbal Sunday 05:40
Palmar de Ocoa, Azua Sunday 05:40
Boca de Yuma, La Altagracia Sunday 05:40
Arroyo Salado, María Trinidad Sánchez Sunday 05:40
Amina, Valverde Sunday 05:40
Cachón, Barahona Sunday 05:40
Agua Santa del Yuna, Duarte Sunday 05:40
Hostos, Duarte Sunday 05:40
Cana Chapetón, Monte Cristi Sunday 05:40
Jicomé, Valverde Sunday 05:40
Guatapanal, Valverde Sunday 05:40
Estero Hondo, Puerto Plata Sunday 05:40
Juancho, Pedernales Sunday 05:40
Pedro Sánchez, El Seibo Sunday 05:40
Juan López Abajo, Espaillat Sunday 05:40
Moca, Espaillat Sunday 05:40
El Pino, Dajabón Sunday 05:40
Guayabal, Independencia Sunday 05:40
Joba Arriba, Espaillat Sunday 05:40
Pedro García, Santiago Sunday 05:40
Majagual, Monte Plata Sunday 05:40
Juan Adrián, Monseñor Nouel Sunday 05:40
Juncalito Abajo, Santiago Sunday 05:40
Sabana del Puerto, Monseñor Nouel Sunday 05:40
Villa Elisa, Monte Cristi Sunday 05:40
La Entrada, María Trinidad Sánchez Sunday 05:40
La Caya, Valverde Sunday 05:40
Matayaya, San Juan Sunday 05:40
San Ignacio de Sabaneta, Santiago Rodríguez Sunday 05:40
Santo Tomás de Jánico, Santiago Sunday 05:40