Current Time in Gonaives, Haiti
Gonaives is on Eastern Standard Time – EST (UTC−5) right now. It switches to EDT (UTC−4) on 14 Mar 2027.
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· Gonaives
America/Port-au-Prince
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Time zone of Gonaives
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | EST |
| UTC offset | UTC−5 |
| IANA time zone id | America/Port-au-Prince |
| Daylight saving time | Yes – UTC−5 in winter, UTC−4 in summer |
Time difference between Gonaives and other cities
Daylight saving time in Gonaives
2026
- 8 March 2026: Clocks go forward 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from EST (UTC−5) to EDT (UTC−4).
- 1 November 2026: Clocks go back 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from EDT (UTC−4) to EST (UTC−5).
2027
- 14 March 2027: Clocks go forward 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from EST (UTC−5) to EDT (UTC−4).
- 7 November 2027: Clocks go back 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from EDT (UTC−4) to EST (UTC−5).
Gonaives time FAQ
What time is it in Gonaives right now?
Gonaives is on EST (UTC−5). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gonaives, updated every second.
What time zone is Gonaives in?
Gonaives is in Eastern Standard Time, abbreviated EST, UTC−5. Its IANA time zone id is America/Port-au-Prince.
Does Gonaives observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on 14 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from EST to EDT.
What is the time difference between Gonaives and New York?
Gonaives and New York are on the same time.
Other cities in Haiti
Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.