Geographic position of Tigwav
Tigwav is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 18.4312° N, 72.8652° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,052 km (1,275 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 7,967 km (4,950 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 12,071 km (7,501 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 7,695 km (4,781 mi) west
Tigwav lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Tigwav
With a population of 117,504, Tigwav ranks as the 12th most populous city in Haiti, out of 30 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Tigwav
Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP / MTPP) is a major international airport located about 63 km (39 mi) from Tigwav.
Current local time at the airport is 12:32:04.
Daylight saving time changes in Tigwav
Tigwav uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Port-au-Prince. The current local offset is UTC-4 / EDT.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC-5 / EST to UTC-4 / EDT.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC-4 / EDT to UTC-5 / EST.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Tigwav
Business hours in Tigwav (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 6:30 PM - 2:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Tigwav
Compare time in Tigwav with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Tigwav in?
Tigwav follows the America/Port-au-Prince time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Tigwav at UTC-4.
What time is it in Tigwav right now?
The current local time in Tigwav is 12:32:04 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Tigwav observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Tigwav is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Tigwav?
Tigwav is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Tigwav?
Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP) is the nearest airport to Tigwav, located about 63 km away. The current local time at the airport is 12:32:04.
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