Current Time in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti 🇭🇹
Lat/Long:
19.76° N,
72.2° W
Population: 134,815
Country:
🇭🇹
Haiti
IANA Timezone:
America/Port-au-Prince
UTC Offset:
−05:00
Timezone:
EST
Daylight Saving Time:
Yes ✅
(Abbreviation: EDT)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Haiti:
EST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Haiti:
EDT
Time in Cap-Haïtien — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Cap-Haïtien's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Cap-Haïtien right now?
The current local time in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti is 04:30 (Sunday, June 14, 2026). Cap-Haïtien observes the America/Port-au-Prince time zone, which is UTC-4 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Cap-Haïtien use?
Cap-Haïtien uses America/Port-au-Prince, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Cap-Haïtien.
Does Cap-Haïtien observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Cap-Haïtien currently observes daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA America/Port-au-Prince time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Cap-Haïtien?
Right now Cap-Haïtien is at UTC-4. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Cap-Haïtien observes DST.
When does the day change in Cap-Haïtien?
Midnight in Cap-Haïtien occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the America/Port-au-Prince zone. Since Cap-Haïtien is at UTC-4, the date here is behind UTC by 4 hours.