El Rio in numbers
- Coordinates
- 18.9742, -70.6407
- Region
- La Vega
- Country
- Dominican Republic, North America
- Capital
- Santo Domingo — 97 km away
- Same name
- 75 more places in the world share this name
The reading below is the local time in El Rio, La Vega, Dominican Republic, taken from the America/Santo_Domingo zone (−4).
El Rio, Dominican Republic
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−4 · America/Santo_Domingo
Local time in El Rio
UTC−4 · no daylight saving time
El Rio keeps America/Santo_Domingo clock_time.
Sunrise 6:47 AM Solar noon 12:27 PM Sunset 6:08 PM Daylight 11 h 20 min Night 12 h 40 min Civil twilight 6:25 AM – 6:30 PM
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Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
For La Pita and Los Sancuses near El Rio, the clock reads the same.
El Rio accounts for 2 postal codes.
Local timekeeping in El Rio uses America/Santo_Domingo, equal to UTC−4. Summer clock change: No.
Expect sunrise at 6:47 AM and sunset at 6:08 PM in El Rio today. Daylight adds up to 11 h 20 min.