Time in the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic observes Atlantic Standard Time (UTC−4) year-round. Daylight saving time was used in the past. History 
At midday April 1, 1933, Rafael Trujillo ordered a decree that established a national time zone for the Dominican Republic, which was set to five hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Prior to that, time in the Dominican Republic was governed by Santo Domingo Mean Time, which was 4 hours and 40 minutes behind GMT. IANA time zone database 
In the IANA time zone database, Dominican Republic is given one zone in the file zone.tab—America/El_Salvador. "SV" refers to the country's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Data for Dominican Republic directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself:

References

External links 
Current time in Dominican Republic at Time.is
Time in Dominican Republic at TimeAndDate

Time in the Dominican Republic