Halifax — Local Time

07:56:14

Thursday, June 4, 2026

ADT (Atlantic Daylight Time) UTC-3

Sunrise

05:30

Sunset

20:54

Day Length

15h 23m

Solar Noon

13:12

Sun is highest in the sky

Civil Dawn: 04:54 · Civil Dusk: 21:30

Golden hour · Morning

05:30 AM – 06:14 AM

Golden hour · Evening

08:10 PM – 08:54 PM

+1min vs yesterday

Daylight Saving Time

AST → ADT Mar 8, 2026 Clocks spring forward 1 hour

ADT → AST Nov 1, 2026 Clocks fall back 1 hour

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

🌖 Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

Illumination: 83%

Moonrise: 22:56 · Moonset: 11:20

Last Quarter · 3d

Time Difference

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Halifax, Canada

44° 39' N, 63° 35' W

Upcoming Holidays

Wed, Jul 1 Canada Day

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Mon, Aug 3 Civic Holiday

60d

Mon, Sep 7 Labour Day

95d

Mon, Oct 12 Thanksgiving

130d

Wed, Nov 11 Remembrance Day

160d

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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 05:30 and sunset is at 20:54. The total day length is 15h 23m.

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.