Dominican Republic
Time now in La Canela
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Sunrise 06:24Sunset 07:00Time zone UTC −4
Time zone
America/Santo_Domingo
UTC offset
UTC −4
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
06:24
Sunset
07:00
Day length
12h 36m
Coordinates
18.36, -70.07
Time difference from La Canela
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About the time in La Canela
The zone identifier America/Santo_Domingo is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Santo_Domingo keeps pointing at Santo Domingo time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Sunrise today lands at 06:24 and sunset at 07:00 local time, giving 12h 36m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (18.36, -70.07) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in La Canela.
La Canela sits at latitude 18.36, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 36m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in La Canela
- When do the sun rise and set in La Canela today?
- Sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 07:00, giving 12h 36m of daylight.
- What time is it in La Canela right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in La Canela, updating every second from America/Santo_Domingo (UTC −4).
- Which time zone is La Canela in?
- La Canela uses America/Santo_Domingo, currently UTC −4.
- Does La Canela change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. La Canela keeps UTC −4 throughout the year.
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