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Dessalines, Artibonite, Haiti uses America/Port-au-Prince, currently EDT (UTC-04:00). Clocks move back 1 hour on 1 November 2026.
Dessalines is a city in Haiti, with a population of about 181,900. Its time shifts forward and back with the seasons under daylight saving rules.
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Time zone
UTC offset
UTC-04:00
Country
🇭🇹 Haiti
Population
181,903
Calling code
+509
Currency
HTG
Next clock change
Dessalines vs. other major cities
Shift date & time
−12h+12h
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- Sunrise / sunset
- 06:45 / 18:23
- Day length
- 11h 38m
Common questions
What time zone is Dessalines in?
Dessalines uses the America/Port-au-Prince time zone, currently EDT (UTC-04:00).
Does Dessalines observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks move back 1 hour on 1 November 2026.
How many hours ahead or behind is Dessalines?
Dessalines is 4 hours behind UTC, on the same time as New York City, 5 hours behind London and 13 hours behind Tokyo. Relative to your own clock: .