Rio Grande in numbers
- Coordinates
- 19.6667, -70.7667
- Population
- 20 154
- Region
- Puerto Plata
- Country
- Dominican Republic, North America
- Capital
- Santo Domingo — 162 km away
- Same name
- 138 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Rio Grande, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Find out what time it is now in Rio Grande, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic — the local clock runs on America/Santo_Domingo (−4).
Rio Grande, Dominican Republic
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC−4 · America/Santo_Domingo
Local time in Rio Grande
UTC−4 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Rio Grande, Puerto Plata.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:45 AM Solar noon 12:28 PM Sunset 6:10 PM Daylight 11 h 25 min Night 12 h 35 min Civil twilight 6:23 AM – 6:33 PM
Weather in Rio Grande right now
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Rio Grande and its neighbours
Largest cities in Puerto Plata
- Puerto Plata 146 000
- Monte Llano 19 029
- Imbert 8 024
- Sosua 7 713
- Altamira 4 563
- Luperon 4 393
Other places named Rio Grande
- Rio Grande Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Rio Grande Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
- Rio Grande Zacatecas, Mexico
- Rio Grande Río Grande, Puerto Rico
- Río Grande Oaxaca, 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 Herradura Abajo — 24.5 km
- El Porton — 24.7 km
- La Herradura — 24.8 km
- Villa Bao Abajo — 24.9 km
- Hato Del Yaque (D. M.). — 25.1 km
- Villa Tabacalera — 25.3 km
Local time details for Rio Grande
The zone that governs Rio Grande is America/Santo_Domingo at UTC−4. Whether the clocks move seasonally: No.
The sun rises over Rio Grande today at 6:45 AM and slips away at 6:10 PM. That leaves 11 h 25 min of daylight.
Around Rio Grande, places such as La Herradura Abajo and El Porton use the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Rio Grande?
- The designation used for Rio Grande is America/Santo_Domingo, with an offset of −4.
- Is there a spring or autumn clock change in Rio Grande?
- Daylight saving in Rio Grande: No.
- What time is sunrise in Rio Grande?
- It is 6:45 AM.