Current Time in Río Grande, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
6:38:33 PM
18:38:33
AST (Atlantic Standard Time) · UTC−04:00
America/Santo_Domingo
Time zone details
Río Grande does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Río Grande
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Administrative area
- Puerto Plata
- District
- Altamira
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Dominican Peso (DOP)
Practical
- Country languages
- Spanish
- Dialing code
- +1 809, +1 829 and +1 849
- Population
- 20,154
- Elevation
- Approximately 397 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 19° 40' N / 70° 46' W
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Río Grande follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Santo Domingo
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Clock changes in Río Grande
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 20 min55 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, November 6, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 20 min55 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (54.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Crescent (7% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 20 min | 55 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 19 min | 54 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 18 min | 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 17 min | 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 16 min | 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 15 min | 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 15 min | 51 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Río Grande
Upcoming national public holidays in Dominican Republic
- Constitution Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Río Grande, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Gregorio Luperon International AirportPOPMedium airport · Serves Puerto Plata23.0 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · POP / MDPP
About 23.0 km (14.3 mi) east-northeast of Río Grande
Scheduled airline service in source data
Cibao International AirportSTILarge airport · Serves Santiago33.8 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · STI / MDST
About 33.8 km (21.0 mi) south-southeast of Río Grande
Scheduled airline service in source data
Samaná El Catey International AirportAZSMedium airport · Serves Samana117 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · AZS / MDCY
About 117 km (72.5 mi) east-southeast of Río Grande
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Río Grande in?
- Río Grande uses Atlantic Standard Time (AST, UTC−4) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Santo_Domingo.
- When is the next clock change in Río Grande?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Río Grande in the next 12 months
- Does Río Grande observe daylight saving time?
- No. Río Grande uses AST (UTC−4) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Río Grande?
- Río Grande is UTC−4 all year