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Santo Domingo does not change its clocks
No clock change
Santo Domingo
- UTC offset now
- -4 hours
- Current local time
- 22:01
- Time zone name
- AST
- Compared with New York (Eastern Time)
- Same time
Santo Domingo does not change its clocks in 2026. Its last recorded offset change was Sunday, December 3, 2000. Published rules can change if a government changes the law.
Clock changes in 2026
- Where this time zone is used
- Dominican Republic
- Local calendar date
- Saturday, September 19, 2026
- Clock-change history
- Sunday, December 3, 2000 at 06:00 UTC
- Planning a call
- Compare Santo Domingo with your own time zone using the converter below. The difference shown is for now; select the actual date in the converter for a future appointment.
- Recorded change: December 3, 2000
- Santo Domingo moved from UTC-05:00 to UTC-04:00. The recorded change was at 06:00 UTC; historical local times before it used the earlier offset.
- Recorded change: October 29, 2000
- Santo Domingo moved from UTC-04:00 to UTC-05:00. The recorded change was at 06:00 UTC; historical local times before it used the earlier offset.
- Recorded change: October 27, 1974
- Santo Domingo moved from UTC-05:00 to UTC-04:00. The recorded change was at 05:00 UTC; historical local times before it used the earlier offset.
- Recorded change: January 21, 1974
- Santo Domingo moved from UTC-04:30 to UTC-05:00. The recorded change was at 04:30 UTC; historical local times before it used the earlier offset.
- Recorded change: October 28, 1973
- Santo Domingo moved from UTC-05:00 to UTC-04:30. The recorded change was at 05:00 UTC; historical local times before it used the earlier offset.
- Recorded change: January 21, 1973
- Santo Domingo moved from UTC-04:30 to UTC-05:00. The recorded change was at 04:30 UTC; historical local times before it used the earlier offset.
- Plan a call: January 15, 2026
- At 9:00 AM in Santo Domingo, it is 8:00 AM on January 15, 2026 in New York (Eastern Time). Santo Domingo is 1 hours ahead on this date.
- Plan a call: April 15, 2026
- At 9:00 AM in Santo Domingo, it is 9:00 AM on April 15, 2026 in New York (Eastern Time). Santo Domingo is on the same clock time on this date.
- Plan a call: July 15, 2026
- At 9:00 AM in Santo Domingo, it is 9:00 AM on July 15, 2026 in New York (Eastern Time). Santo Domingo is on the same clock time on this date.
- Plan a call: October 15, 2026
- At 9:00 AM in Santo Domingo, it is 9:00 AM on October 15, 2026 in New York (Eastern Time). Santo Domingo is on the same clock time on this date.