Halifax — Local Time

03:59:06
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
ADT(Atlantic Daylight Time)UTC-3
Sunrise
05:48
Sunset
20:52
Day Length
15h 4m
Solar Noon
13:20
Sun is highest in the sky
Civil Dawn: 05:13 · Civil Dusk: 21:27
05:4820:52🌙
Golden hour · Morning
05:48 – 06:31
Golden hour · Evening
20:09 – 20:52
-2min vs yesterday

Daylight Saving Time

AST → ADTMar 8, 2026Clocks spring forward 1 hour
ADT → ASTNov 1, 2026Clocks fall back 1 hour
Next change: Nov 1, 2026 (in 103d)

🌓Moon Phase

First Quarter
Illumination: 41%
Moonrise: 12:47 · Moonset: 01:11
First Quarter · 1d

Time Difference

New York
02:59-1h
London
07:59+4h
Paris
08:59+5h
Athens
09:59+6h
Moscow
09:59+6h
Dubai
10:59+7h
Mumbai
12:29+8h 30m
Beijing
14:59+11h
Tokyo
15:59+12h
Sydney
16:59+13h

Distance Calculator

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Halifax, Canada
44° 39' N, 63° 35' W

Upcoming Holidays

Mon, Aug 3Civic Holiday
13d
Mon, Sep 7Labour Day
48d
Mon, Oct 12Thanksgiving
83d
Wed, Nov 11Remembrance Day
113d
Fri, Dec 25Christmas Day
157d
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ADT
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ADT
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ADT
Montague Gold Mines9.7 km
ADT
Cole Harbour8.3 km
ADT
Eastern Passage8.7 km
ADT

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Halifax?

The current local time in Halifax, Canada is displayed above in real-time. Halifax uses the ADT timezone (UTC-3).

Does Halifax observe daylight saving time?

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

When does the sun rise and set in Halifax?

Today in Halifax, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset is at 20:52. The total day length is 15h 4m.

What is the UTC offset for Halifax?

Halifax is in the ADT timezone with a UTC offset of UTC-3. The IANA timezone identifier is America/Halifax.