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Current local time in Higuey, Dominican Republic
America/Santo_Domingo
Observatory log
Higuey, observed
- 01Time zone
Atlantic Standard Time
AST · UTC−4 · IANA
America/Santo_Domingo- 02Daylight saving
Dominican Republic does not observe daylight saving time.
Clocks stay on AST (UTC−4) all year. No change is scheduled in tzdata 2026e.
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise06:28Sunset18:13Day length11 h 45 minSolar noon12:20
MoonWaxing crescent, 16% lit
Golden hour06:15–06:58 · 17:44–18:26
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Dominican Republic is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic uses a single time zone: America/Santo_Domingo.
- 07Also on this clock
- 08Coordinates
18.62° N, 68.71° W · La Altagracia
Differences
Higuey and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from HigueyDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | +5 h | |
 New York | Same time | |
| Los Angeles | −3 h | |
| Chicago | −1 h | |
 São Paulo | +1 h | |
 Paris | +6 h | |
 Dubai | +8 h | |
 Mumbai | +9 h 30 min | |
 Singapore | +12 h | |
 Hong Kong | +12 h | |
 Tokyo | +13 h |
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Questions
Asked about Higuey
What time zone is Higuey in?
Higuey uses Atlantic Standard Time (AST), UTC−4. Its IANA time-zone ID is America/Santo_Domingo.
Does Dominican Republic use daylight saving time?
No. Dominican Republic does not observe daylight saving time: the clocks stay on Atlantic Standard Time (UTC−4) all year.
When does the sun rise and set in Higuey today?
Today in Higuey the sun rises at 06:28 and sets at 18:13, giving 11 h 45 min of daylight.