El Choco in numbers
- Coordinates
- 19.7216, -70.4721
- Region
- Puerto Plata
- Country
- Dominican Republic, North America
- Capital
- Santo Domingo — 152 km away
- Same name
- 6 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Choco, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
This page shows what the clocks read right now in El Choco, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, in the America/Santo_Domingo zone (−4).
El Choco, Dominican Republic
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/Santo_Domingo
Local time in El Choco
UTC−4 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in El Choco.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:42 AM Solar noon 12:27 PM Sunset 6:11 PM Daylight 11 h 29 min Night 12 h 31 min Civil twilight 6:20 AM – 6:34 PM
Weather in El Choco right now
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El Choco and its neighbours
Largest cities in Puerto Plata
- Puerto Plata 146 000
- Rio Grande 20 154
- Monte Llano 19 029
- Imbert 8 024
- Sosua 7 713
- Altamira 4 563
Other places named El Choco
- El Choco Cesar Department, Colombia
- El Choco Norte de Santander Department, Colombia
- El Choco Campeche, Mexico
- El Choco Colima, Mexico
- El Choco Tamaulipas, 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
- La Yautia Arriba — 24.7 km
- La Yautia — 25.1 km
- Arroyo Bellaco — 25.1 km
- Palmasola — 25.3 km
- El Almendro — 25.5 km
- San Victor (D. M.). — 25.6 km
El Choco: clock, sun and surroundings
El Choco is served by the America/Santo_Domingo time zone, offset UTC−4. Daylight saving time applies: No.
El Choco sees the sun rise at 6:42 AM and set at 6:11 PM today. Daylight runs for 11 h 29 min.
No adjustment is needed moving between El Choco, La Yautia Arriba and La Yautia.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is used in El Choco?
- The time zone used in El Choco is America/Santo_Domingo, with an offset of −4.
- Does the clock in El Choco move for summer time?
- No.
- What hour brings sunrise in El Choco?
- The hour is 6:42 AM.