Right now, local time in Cap-Haïtien is 13:51 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cap-Haïtien ranks #4577 worldwide by population and #11 in Haiti.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Port-au-Prince EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 27m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day length
- 11h 24m
- Solar noon
- 11:33
- Daylight range
- 10h 56m (winter) – 13h 19m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cap-Haïtien — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cap-Haïtien through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 19.76° S, 107.80° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Exmouth, Australia, 700 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cap-Haïtien today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:36
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Dhuhr
- 11:33
- Asr
- 14:49
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 61.9° from north (ENE (62°))
Full prayer timetable for Cap-Haïtien — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cap-Haïtien sits in the America/Port-au-Prince time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 109 cities we cover in Haiti.
Cap-Haïtien's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,857 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,628 km off. Its position on the globe is 19.76° N, 72.20° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 10:51 | −3h |
| Chicago | 12:51 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 15:51 | +2h |
| London | 18:51 | +5h |
| Paris | 19:51 | +6h |
| Moscow | 21:51 | +8h |
| Dubai | 22:51 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:21 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:51 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 02:51 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 03:51 | +14h |
| Sydney | 05:51 | +16h |
Best time to call Cap-Haïtien
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cap-Haïtien local time:
Cities sharing Cap-Haïtien's time zone
Other cities in Haiti
- Port-au-Prince13:51
- Carrefour13:51
- Delmas13:51
- Pétionville13:51
- Port-de-Paix13:51
- Saint-Marc13:51
- Cité Soleil13:51
- Croix-des-Bouquets13:51
- Dessalines13:51
- Jacmel13:51
- Léogâne13:51
- Arcahaie13:51
Distances from Cap-Haïtien
| Chicago | 2,857 km | NNW (333°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,789 km | WNW (299°) |
| São Paulo | 5,557 km | SSE (149°) |
| London | 7,070 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 7,249 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,370 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 12,449 km | NE (51°) |
| Tokyo | 12,994 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 14,261 km | NE (44°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,285 km | N (351°) |
| Sydney | 15,470 km | WSW (241°) |
| Singapore | 17,628 km | N (11°) |
Cities near Cap-Haïtien
- Quartier Morin8 km · 13:51
- Plaine du Nord12 km · 13:51
- Limonade13 km · 13:51
- Acul du Nord15 km · 13:51
- Milot17 km · 13:51
- Grande Rivière du Nord20 km · 13:51
- Caracol20 km · 13:51
- Lenbe22 km · 13:51
FAQ
What time is it in Cap-Haïtien right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cap-Haïtien (Haiti), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Cap-Haïtien in?
Cap-Haïtien runs on the America/Port-au-Prince IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Cap-Haïtien observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cap-Haïtien today?
Cap-Haïtien sees sunrise at 05:51 and sunset at 17:15 today, giving 11h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cap-Haïtien tonight?
The moon phase over Cap-Haïtien tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cap-Haïtien?
The antipode of Cap-Haïtien — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 19.76° S, 107.80° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Exmouth, Australia, roughly 700 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cap-Haïtien?
Cap-Haïtien lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cap-Haïtien?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cap-Haïtien, clocks run about 27 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.