Right now, local time in Santo Domingo is 15:00 (GMT-4, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Santo Domingo ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #243 in Venezuela.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Caracas GMT-4
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 27m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Sunset
- 18:21
- Day length
- 11h 48m
- Solar noon
- 12:27
- Daylight range
- 11h 36m (winter) – 12h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Santo Domingo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.8605° N, 70.6948° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Mérida
- Country
- 🇻🇪 Venezuela
- Population
- 0 · #159242 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
- 8.86° S, 109.31° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Cilacap, Indonesia, about 130 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:00 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Santo Domingo today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:21
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Dhuhr
- 12:27
- Asr
- 15:48
- Maghrib
- 18:20
- Isha
- 19:28
- Qibla direction
- 64.8° from north (ENE (65°))
Full prayer timetable for Santo Domingo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Santo Domingo sits in the America/Caracas time zone, UTC-04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 414 cities we cover in Venezuela.
Santo Domingo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 4,029 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,727 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.86° N, 70.69° 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 | 11:00 | −4h |
| Chicago | 13:00 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 16:00 | +1h |
| London | 19:00 | +4h |
| Paris | 20:00 | +5h |
| Moscow | 22:00 | +7h |
| Dubai | 23:00 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 00:30 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:00 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 03:00 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 04:00 | +13h |
| Sydney | 06:00 | +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
Other cities in Venezuela
- Caracas15:00
- Maracaibo15:00
- Valencia15:00
- Barquisimeto15:00
- Ciudad Guayana15:00
- Barcelona15:00
- Maturín15:00
- Maracay15:00
- Ciudad Bolívar15:00
- Cumaná15:00
- Barinas15:00
- Puerto La Cruz15:00
Distances from Santo Domingo
| Chicago | 4,029 km | NNW (338°) |
| São Paulo | 4,453 km | SE (144°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,592 km | NW (307°) |
| London | 7,897 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 8,029 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 10,309 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 13,049 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 14,126 km | NNW (329°) |
| Sydney | 14,916 km | SW (231°) |
| Mumbai | 14,959 km | NE (52°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,508 km | N (351°) |
| Singapore | 18,727 km | NNE (28°) |
Cities near Santo Domingo
- Pueblo Llano7 km · 15:00
- Timotes14 km · 15:00
- Altamira22 km · 15:00
- Mucuchíes28 km · 15:00
- Calderas28 km · 15:00
- Barinitas33 km · 15:00
- La Quebrada35 km · 15:00
- Monte Carmelo39 km · 15:00
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 (Venezuela), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Santo Domingo in?
Santo Domingo runs on the America/Caracas IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated GMT-4.
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 06:33 and sunset at 18:21 today, giving 11h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Santo Domingo tonight?
The moon phase over Santo Domingo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.2% 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 8.86° S, 109.31° E. It falls on land, near Cilacap, Indonesia, about 130 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 lies at or very near sea level.
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 27 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.