Current Time in Hinche, Haiti 🇭🇹
The current local time in Hinche, Haiti is 18:01:21 (EDT) on Friday, 9 October 2026. Hinche is currently on daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 18,590. The sun rises at about 06:41 and sets at 18:30 today (11h 49m of daylight).
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:30
- 11h 49m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Hinche
Hinche, Haiti keeps EDT (UTC-04:00). It observes daylight saving time, so the clocks move one hour twice a year - Hinche is on summer (DST) time right now. See our guide to daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at about 06:41 and sets at about 18:30 local time, giving Hinche 11h 49m of daylight.
Right now it is 18:01 on Friday in Hinche (UTC-04:00). When it is 18:01 here, it is 18:01 in New York (same time), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Hinche
- Use the America/Port-au-Prince IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is active now, so compare the current UTC offset before booking calls.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Hinche to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 18:01 Fri | same time |
| Los Angeles | 15:01 Fri | 3h behind |
| London | 23:01 Fri | 5h ahead |
| Paris | 00:01 Sat | 6h ahead |
| Dubai | 02:01 Sat | 8h ahead |
| Mumbai | 03:31 Sat | 9.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 06:01 Sat | 12h ahead |
| Tokyo | 07:01 Sat | 13h ahead |
| Sydney | 09:01 Sat | 15h ahead |
Best next checks from Hinche
Compare Hinche with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Haiti.
Business-hours overlap from Hinche
For a normal business-hours call, 09:00-17:00 in Hinche overlaps with 09:00-17:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Hinche time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 09:00-17:00 | 09:00-17:00 | 8 hours |
| Los Angeles | 12:00-17:00 | 09:00-14:00 | 5 hours |
| London | 09:00-12:00 | 14:00-17:00 | 3 hours |
| Paris | 09:00-11:00 | 15:00-17:00 | 2 hours |
| Dubai | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Hinche time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Hinche in?
Hinche uses EDT (UTC-04:00). During part of the year it switches to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward one hour.
Does Hinche observe daylight saving time?
Yes - Clocks go forward an hour in spring and back an hour in autumn, so the local offset changes twice a year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Hinche today?
Today the sun rises around 06:41 and sets around 18:30 in Hinche, about 11h 49m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Hinche and other cities?
When it is 18:01 in Hinche, it is 18:01 in New York (same time). See the table above for Hinche's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Hinche
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the America/Port-au-Prince IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Haiti time page.
Location and time-zone details for Hinche
These details identify the place behind the clock: its country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and current daylight-saving context.
| Country | Haiti |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | America/Port-au-Prince (UTC−05:00) |
| Coordinates | 19.15, -72.02 |
| Population signal | About 18,590 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 06:41, sunset 18:30, 11h 49m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact America/Port-au-Prince time-zone page for rules, the Haiti country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 19.15° N, 72.02° W
Population: 18,590
Country: 🇭🇹 Haiti
Timezone: EST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Haiti: EST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Haiti: EDT