Right now, local time in Les Cayes is 08:51 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Les Cayes ranks #4943 worldwide by population and #14 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 21m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:56
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day length
- 11h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:39
- Daylight range
- 11h 02m (winter) – 13h 13m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Les Cayes — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Les Cayes through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 18.19° S, 106.25° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, 866 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Les Cayes today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:41
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:56
- Maghrib
- 17:22
- Isha
- 18:32
- Qibla direction
- 61.5° from north (ENE (62°))
Full prayer timetable for Les Cayes — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Les Cayes 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 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 109 cities we cover in Haiti.
Les Cayes's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,944 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,826 km off. Its position on the globe is 18.19° N, 73.75° 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 | 05:51 | −3h |
| Chicago | 07:51 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 10:51 | +2h |
| London | 13:51 | +5h |
| Paris | 14:51 | +6h |
| Moscow | 16:51 | +8h |
| Dubai | 17:51 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:21 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:51 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 21:51 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 22:51 | +14h |
| Sydney | 00:51 | +16h |
Best time to call Les Cayes
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Les Cayes local time:
Cities sharing Les Cayes's time zone
Other cities in Haiti
- Port-au-Prince08:51
- Carrefour08:51
- Delmas08:51
- Pétionville08:51
- Port-de-Paix08:51
- Saint-Marc08:51
- Cité Soleil08:51
- Croix-des-Bouquets08:51
- Dessalines08:51
- Jacmel08:51
- Cap-Haïtien08:51
- Léogâne08:51
Distances from Les Cayes
| Chicago | 2,944 km | NNW (336°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,735 km | WNW (301°) |
| São Paulo | 5,496 km | SSE (147°) |
| London | 7,308 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 7,488 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,604 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 12,685 km | NE (50°) |
| Tokyo | 13,065 km | NNW (330°) |
| Mumbai | 14,500 km | NE (43°) |
| Sydney | 15,241 km | WSW (239°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,429 km | N (349°) |
| Singapore | 17,826 km | N (7°) |
Cities near Les Cayes
- Torbeck7 km · 08:51
- Chantal15 km · 08:51
- Cavaillon16 km · 08:51
- Saint-Louis du Sud23 km · 08:51
- Roche-à-Bateau27 km · 08:51
- Koto31 km · 08:51
- Baradères34 km · 08:51
- Port-à-Piment37 km · 08:51
FAQ
What time is it in Les Cayes right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Les Cayes (Haiti), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Les Cayes in?
Les Cayes runs on the America/Port-au-Prince IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Les Cayes 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 Les Cayes today?
Les Cayes sees sunrise at 05:56 and sunset at 17:23 today, giving 11h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Les Cayes tonight?
The moon phase over Les Cayes tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Les Cayes?
The antipode of Les Cayes — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 18.19° S, 106.25° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, roughly 866 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Les Cayes?
Les Cayes lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Les Cayes?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Les Cayes, clocks run about 21 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.