Current Time in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

12:43:09 AM

00:43:09

ADT (Atlantic Daylight Time) · UTC−03:00

America/Halifax

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Dartmouth is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Dartmouth

Sunrise6:49 AMSolar noon1:10 PMSunset7:30 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 50 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Canada
Administrative area
Nova Scotia
District
Halifax Regional Municipality
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Practical

Languages
English, French, Inuktitut
Dialing code
+1
Population
101,343
Elevation
Approximately 35 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
44° 40' N / 63° 34' W
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All times shown relative to Dartmouth local time

Clock changes in Dartmouth

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM ADT1:00 AM AST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM AST3:00 AM ADT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM ADT1:00 AM AST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 20272030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
12 hr 41 min3 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight
New MoonMoon illumination3%
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Saturday, September 12, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
12 hr 41 min3 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(49.3° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
Astronomical dawn to dusk

Moon

Phase
New Moon (3% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New MoonFriday, September 11, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First QuarterFriday, September 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
12 hr 41 min3 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 38 min3 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 35 min3 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 32 min3 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 29 min3 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 26 min3 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 22 min3 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Dartmouth

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Time context

Dartmouth follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Halifax

Current time offsetUTC−03:00 (ADT)

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Upcoming public holidays in Nova Scotia

  1. Remembrance Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. New Year's Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Halifax / Stanfield International AirportYHZLarge airport · Serves Halifax23.9 km north-northeast

Source: OurAirports record · YHZ / CYHZ

About 23.9 km (14.9 mi) north-northeast of Dartmouth

Scheduled airline service in source data

Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International AirportYQMMedium airport · Serves Moncton182 km north-northwest

Source: OurAirports record · YQM / CYQM

About 182 km (113 mi) north-northwest of Dartmouth

Scheduled airline service in source data

Charlottetown AirportYYGMedium airport · Serves Charlottetown183 km north

Source: OurAirports record · YYG / CYYG

About 183 km (114 mi) north of Dartmouth

Scheduled airline service in source data

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Dartmouth in?
Dartmouth currently uses Atlantic Daylight Time (ADT). Its IANA time zone is America/Halifax.
When is the next clock change in Dartmouth?
Clocks in Dartmouth move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from ADT (UTC−03:00) to AST (UTC−04:00)
Is Dartmouth currently on daylight saving time?
Dartmouth is observing daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Dartmouth right now?
Dartmouth is currently UTC−03:00