Right now, local time in Santo Domingo is 09:09 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Santo Domingo ranks #82025 worldwide by population and #89 in Puerto Rico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Puerto_Rico AST
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 11m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 17:55
- Day length
- 11h 28m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 11h 03m (winter) – 13h 13m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Santo Domingo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 18.0633° N, 66.7524° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 136 m above sea level — higher than about 39% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Peñuelas
- Country
- 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico
- Population
- 3,633 · #82025 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Santo Domingo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 18.06° S, 113.25° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Exmouth, Australia, about 440 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 21:09 GMT+8 (Australia/Perth)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Santo Domingo today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 12:12
- Asr
- 15:28
- Maghrib
- 17:54
- Isha
- 19:04
- Qibla direction
- 64.3° from north (ENE (64°))
Full prayer timetable for Santo Domingo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Santo Domingo sits in the America/Puerto_Rico time zone, UTC-04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 220 cities we cover in Puerto Rico.
Santo Domingo sits at just 136 m above sea level. Santo Domingo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,306 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,622 km off. Its position on the globe is 18.06° N, 66.75° 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 | 05:09 | −4h |
| Chicago | 07:09 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 10:09 | +1h |
| London | 13:09 | +4h |
| Paris | 14:09 | +5h |
| Moscow | 16:09 | +7h |
| Dubai | 17:09 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 18:39 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:09 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 21:09 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 22:09 | +13h |
| Sydney | 00:09 | +15h |
Best time to call Santo Domingo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Santo Domingo local time:
Cities sharing Santo Domingo's time zone
Distances from Santo Domingo
| Chicago | 3,306 km | NNW (328°) |
| São Paulo | 5,117 km | SSE (154°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,380 km | WNW (300°) |
| London | 6,836 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 6,986 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,218 km | NNE (33°) |
| Dubai | 12,110 km | NE (54°) |
| Tokyo | 13,421 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 13,977 km | NE (49°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,524 km | N (359°) |
| Sydney | 15,864 km | WSW (237°) |
| Singapore | 17,622 km | NNE (27°) |
Cities near Santo Domingo
- Peñuelas3 km · 09:09
- Magas Arriba5 km · 09:09
- Tallaboa Alta6 km · 09:09
- Guayanilla6 km · 09:09
- Tallaboa9 km · 09:09
- Indios10 km · 09:09
- Yauco11 km · 09:09
- Adjuntas12 km · 09:09
FAQ
What time is it in Santo Domingo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Santo Domingo (Puerto Rico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Santo Domingo in?
Santo Domingo runs on the America/Puerto_Rico IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
Does Santo Domingo observe daylight saving time?
Santo Domingo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Santo Domingo today?
Santo Domingo sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 17:55 today, giving 11h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Santo Domingo tonight?
The moon phase over Santo Domingo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Santo Domingo?
The antipode of Santo Domingo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 18.06° S, 113.25° E. It falls on land, near Exmouth, Australia, about 440 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Santo Domingo?
Santo Domingo sits at about 136 m above sea level, higher than roughly 39% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Santo Domingo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Santo Domingo, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.