Dover — Local Time

11:20:40
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
EDT(Eastern Daylight Time)UTC-4
Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
20:51
Day Length
14h 39m
Solar Noon
13:32
Sun is highest in the sky
Civil Dawn: 05:41 · Civil Dusk: 21:23
06:1220:51
Golden hour · Morning
06:13 – 06:53
Golden hour · Evening
20:11 – 20:51
-2min vs yesterday

Daylight Saving Time

EST → EDTMar 8, 2026Clocks spring forward 1 hour
EDT → ESTNov 1, 2026Clocks fall back 1 hour
Next change: Nov 1, 2026 (in 103d)

🌓Moon Phase

First Quarter
Illumination: 44%
Moonrise: 13:16 · Moonset: 01:40
First Quarter · 1d

Time Difference

London
16:20+5h
Paris
17:20+6h
Athens
18:20+7h
Moscow
18:20+7h
Dubai
19:20+8h
Mumbai
20:50+9h 30m
Beijing
23:20+12h
Tokyo
00:20+13h
Sydney
01:20+14h

Distance Calculator

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Dover, United States
40° 31' N, 81° 28' W

Upcoming Holidays

Mon, Sep 7Labor Day
48d
Mon, Oct 12Columbus Day
83d
Wed, Nov 11Veterans Day
113d
Thu, Nov 26Thanksgiving Day
128d
Fri, Dec 25Christmas Day
157d
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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Dover?

The current local time in Dover, United States is displayed above in real-time. Dover uses the EDT timezone (UTC-4).

Does Dover observe daylight saving time?

Yes, Dover observes daylight saving time. Clocks spring forward in March 2026 and fall back in November 2026.

When does the sun rise and set in Dover?

Today in Dover, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset is at 20:51. The total day length is 14h 39m.

What is the UTC offset for Dover?

Dover is in the EDT timezone with a UTC offset of UTC-4. The IANA timezone identifier is America/New_York.