Right now, local time in Castañuelas is 13:26 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Castañuelas ranks #75842 worldwide by population and #127 in Dominican Republic.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Santo_Domingo AST
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 30m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Sunset
- 18:13
- Day length
- 11h 26m
- Solar noon
- 12:30
- Daylight range
- 10h 56m (winter) – 13h 19m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 69% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Castañuelas — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 19.7139° N, 71.4988° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Monte Cristi Province
- Country
- 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
- Population
- 4,209 · #75842 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Castañuelas through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 19.71° S, 108.50° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Exmouth, Australia, 634 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Castañuelas today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:32
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Dhuhr
- 12:31
- Asr
- 15:46
- Maghrib
- 18:12
- Isha
- 19:23
- Qibla direction
- 62.2° from north (ENE (62°))
Full prayer timetable for Castañuelas — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Castañuelas sits in the America/Santo_Domingo time zone, UTC-04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 26m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 210 cities we cover in Dominican Republic.
Castañuelas's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,895 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,618 km off. Its position on the globe is 19.71° N, 71.50° 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 | 10:26 | −3h |
| Chicago | 12:26 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:26 | +1h |
| London | 17:26 | +4h |
| Paris | 18:26 | +5h |
| Moscow | 20:26 | +7h |
| Dubai | 21:26 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 22:56 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:26 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 01:26 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 02:26 | +13h |
| Sydney | 04:26 | +15h |
Best time to call Castañuelas
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Castañuelas local time:
Cities sharing Castañuelas's time zone
Other cities in Dominican Republic
- Santo Domingo13:26
- Santiago de los Caballeros13:26
- Santo Domingo Oeste13:26
- Santo Domingo Este13:26
- San Pedro de Macorís13:26
- La Romana13:26
- Bella Vista13:26
- San Cristóbal13:26
- Puerto Plata13:26
- San Francisco de Macorís13:26
- Salvaleón de Higüey13:26
- La Vega13:26
Distances from Castañuelas
| Chicago | 2,895 km | NNW (332°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,855 km | WNW (299°) |
| São Paulo | 5,515 km | SSE (150°) |
| London | 7,025 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 7,202 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,335 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 12,395 km | NE (51°) |
| Tokyo | 13,033 km | NNW (332°) |
| Mumbai | 14,214 km | NE (44°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,301 km | N (352°) |
| Sydney | 15,531 km | WSW (240°) |
| Singapore | 17,618 km | NNE (13°) |
Cities near Castañuelas
- Las Matas de Santa Cruz5 km · 13:26
- Villa Vásquez6 km · 13:26
- San Fernando de Monte Cristi21 km · 13:26
- Villa Elisa24 km · 13:26
- Partido26 km · 13:26
- Pepillo Salcedo26 km · 13:26
- Cana Chapetón28 km · 13:26
- Dajabón29 km · 13:26
FAQ
What time is it in Castañuelas right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Castañuelas (Dominican Republic), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Castañuelas in?
Castañuelas runs on the America/Santo_Domingo IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
Does Castañuelas observe daylight saving time?
Castañuelas does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Castañuelas today?
Castañuelas sees sunrise at 06:47 and sunset at 18:13 today, giving 11h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Castañuelas tonight?
The moon phase over Castañuelas tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 68.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Castañuelas?
The antipode of Castañuelas — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 19.71° S, 108.50° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Exmouth, Australia, roughly 634 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Castañuelas?
Castañuelas lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Castañuelas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Castañuelas, clocks run about 30 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.