Dover — Local Time

07:04:17

Thursday, June 4, 2026

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) UTC-4

Sunrise

05:36

Sunset

20:23

Day Length

14h 46m

Solar Noon

13:00

Sun is highest in the sky

Civil Dawn: 05:05 · Civil Dusk: 20:55

Golden hour · Morning

05:36 AM – 06:16 AM

Golden hour · Evening

07:44 PM – 08:24 PM

+1min vs yesterday

Daylight Saving Time

EST → EDT Mar 8, 2026 Clocks spring forward 1 hour

EDT → EST Nov 1, 2026 Clocks fall back 1 hour

Next change: Nov 1, 2026 (in 150d)

🌖 Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

Illumination: 83%

Moonrise: 22:44 · Moonset: 11:08

Last Quarter · 3d

Time Difference

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Dover, United States

39° 9' N, 75° 31' W

Upcoming Holidays

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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 05:36 and sunset is at 20:23. The total day length is 14h 46m.

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.