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Exact Current Time in Dominica
The current time in Dominica follows Atlantic Standard Time (AST) throughout the year.
Dominica does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST), meaning clocks remain on UTC −4 all year without seasonal changes.
You can also check the current time page for a global world clock, or use our time converter tool to compare Dominica’s time with other countries.
👉 The standard time zone used for this page is:
IANA Time Zone:
America/DominicaUTC Offset: UTC −4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Dominica Time Zone
Dominica uses a single time zone nationwide, which makes timekeeping simple and consistent.
| Time Zone | Example City | UTC Offset |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Standard Time (AST) | Roseau | UTC −4 |
Dominica remains on Atlantic Standard Time all year, with no seasonal clock adjustments.
Daylight Saving Time in Dominica
🇩🇲 DST Starts: ❌ Not observed
🇩🇲 DST Ends: ❌ Not applicable
Dominica does not use DST. The country stays on Atlantic Standard Time (UTC −4) year-round, ensuring stable time for residents and travelers.
Popular Cities in Dominica & Their Time
| City | Time Zone | Typical Offset |
|---|---|---|
| Roseau | Atlantic Standard Time | UTC −4 |
| Portsmouth | Atlantic Standard Time | UTC −4 |
| Marigot | Atlantic Standard Time | UTC −4 |
All major cities in Dominica follow the same time zone without variation.
Quick Facts About Dominica Time
🕓 Number of Time Zones: 1
🏙 Capital City: Roseau
🌐 IANA Time Zone ID:
America/Dominica🕐 Default Time Zone: Atlantic Standard Time (AST)
🌞 DST Observed: No
🕓 UTC Offset: UTC −4 (year-round)
Dominica is a small Caribbean island nation known for its lush nature and consistent time zone. The absence of DST makes scheduling easier for visitors and businesses alike.
For more information, visit 👉 Time in Dominica — Wikipedia
FAQs
How many time zones does Dominica have?
Dominica uses only one time zone, Atlantic Standard Time (UTC −4), across the entire country.
Does Dominica observe Daylight Saving Time?
No, Dominica does not observe DST. The time remains the same year-round.
What is the official time zone of Dominica?
The official time zone is Atlantic Standard Time (AST), with a UTC −4 offset.
Which city represents Dominica’s standard time?
Roseau, the capital city, represents the country’s standard time zone.
What is the IANA time zone ID for Dominica?
The IANA time zone ID is America/Dominica, used internationally for accurate timekeeping.