Current time in Dominican Republic
Local time in Dominican Republic
The time in Dominican Republic is 4 hours behind UTC and 1 hour ahead of Ashburn. There is no daylightsaving in effect at the moment.
Details for the time in Dominican Republic
| Current time |
12:57 p.m.
|
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time (AST) |
| Olson timezone name | America/Santo_Domingo |
| Time difference | 1 hour ahead of Ashburn |
| 4 hours behind UTC |
Dominican Republic Daylight Saving time (DST)
Dominican Republic does not observe daylight savings.Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic uses Atlantic Standard Time AST. AST is UTC -0400. The Dominican Republic's latitude and longitude is 19° 00’ N and 70° 00’ W. Therefore the four hours offset between UTC and AST results in a relatively late sunrise in the Dominican Republic. Because of its low latitude the Dominican Republic has no use for daylight savings time.
Important cities in Dominican Republic
The current time in some important cities in Dominican Republic is shown below.