El Canton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 18.8145, -70.0681
- Region
- Monte Plata Province
- Country
- Dominican Republic, North America
- Capital
- Santo Domingo — 42 km away
- Same name
- 42 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Canton, Monte Plata Province, Dominican Republic
This page reports the local time in El Canton, Monte Plata Province, Dominican Republic, set by the America/Santo_Domingo time zone (−4).
El Canton, Dominican Republic
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−4 · America/Santo_Domingo
Local time in El Canton
UTC−4 · no daylight saving time
El Canton keeps America/Santo_Domingo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:43 AM Solar noon 12:25 PM Sunset 6:07 PM Daylight 11 h 24 min Night 12 h 36 min Civil twilight 6:20 AM – 6:30 PM
Weather in El Canton right now
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El Canton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 10507 Los Arroyos — 1.9 km away
- 10108 El Manguito — 4.0 km away
- 11902 Vietnan — 6.5 km away
- 11207 Reparto Rudima — 13.2 km away
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.
Largest cities in Monte Plata Province
- Bella Vista 175 683
- Cristo Rey 57 084
- Bayaguana 21 055
- Sabana Grande De Boya 16 834
- Monte Plata 15 532
- Yamasa 11 595
Other places named El Canton
- El Cantón Guerrero, Mexico
- El Cantón Jalisco, Mexico
- El Canton Guerrero, Mexico
- El Cantón Puebla, Mexico
- El Cantón Sinaloa, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Santo_Domingo
- Santo Domingo Dominican Republic
- Santiago De Los Caballeros Dominican Republic
- Santo Domingo Oeste Dominican Republic
- Santo Domingo Este Dominican Republic
Nearby places
- Los Guayabos — 1.7 km
- Santa Lucia — 1.9 km
- La Recta — 2.0 km
- La Cuaba Abajo — 2.0 km
- La Cuaba Arriba — 2.0 km
- La Horqueta — 3.5 km
El Canton: clock, sun and surroundings
The clock reading for El Canton covers nearby Los Guayabos and Santa Lucia as well.
Coverage of El Canton by postal code amounts to 4 entries.
The name of the time zone in El Canton is America/Santo_Domingo, and it runs UTC−4. Daylight saving time: No.
Morning light reaches El Canton at 6:43 AM, and the sun sets at 6:07 PM. Daylight lasts a total of 11 h 24 min.
Questions and answers
- Where does El Canton fall in terms of time zones?
- In terms of time zones, El Canton falls within America/Santo_Domingo, with an offset of −4.
- Do the clocks in El Canton go back at any point?
- No.
- What is the local sunset time in El Canton?
- Local sunset is 6:07 PM.