Descahos in numbers
- Coordinates
- 19.5000, -72.5167
- Region
- Artibonite
- Country
- Haiti, North America
- Capital
- Port-au-Prince — 108 km away
What time is it in Descahos, Artibonite, Haiti
Find the present-moment local time in Descahos, Artibonite, Haiti, which uses America/Port-au-Prince (−5).
Descahos, Haiti
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Port-au-Prince
Local time in Descahos
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Descahos.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:55 AM Solar noon 11:35 AM Sunset 5:15 PM Daylight 11 h 20 min Night 12 h 40 min Civil twilight 5:32 AM – 5:38 PM
Weather in Descahos right now
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Descahos and its neighbours
Postal codes
- HT4120 Ennery — 3.8 km away
- HT1710 Plaisance — 11.9 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 Artibonite
- Saint-Marc 266 642
- Dessalines 181 903
- Saint-Michel De L'Atalaye 95 216
- Gonaives 84 961
- Verrettes 48 724
- Desarmes 15 594
Same time zone — America/Port-au-Prince
- Port-Au-Prince Haiti
Nearby places
- Platon — 20.5 km
- Mapou — 22.0 km
- Nan L'Etoile — 22.1 km
- Hatte Grammont — 22.6 km
- La Boque — 23.3 km
- Paul — 23.6 km
Descahos: clock, sun and surroundings
Descahos marks time with America/Port-au-Prince at an offset of UTC−5. Does the area change clocks seasonally? No.
The sun is up at 5:55 AM in Descahos and down again at 5:15 PM. Between those times there are 11 h 20 min of daylight.
The same local time applies in Descahos, Platon and Mapou.
Descahos includes 2 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone in Descahos listed?
- The time zone in Descahos is listed as America/Port-au-Prince, with an offset of −5.
- Is summer time applied in Descahos?
- No.
- How late does the sun set in Descahos?
- The last sunlight comes at 5:15 PM.