Current Time in Danbury, Connecticut, USA

4:00:27 PM

16:00:27

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00

America/New_York

Clock format
Time zone details

Danbury is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Danbury

Sunrise7:17 AMSolar noon12:37 PMSunset5:57 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 6 days 9 hoursUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Connecticut
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
84,657
Elevation
121 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
41° 23' N / 73° 27' W
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All times shown relative to Danbury local time

Clock changes in Danbury

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 41 min2 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Full MoonMoon illumination100%
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Sunday, October 25, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 41 min2 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(36.4° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Full Moon (100% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 41 min2 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 38 min2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 36 min2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 33 min2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 31 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 28 min2 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 26 min2 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Danbury

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Upcoming public holidays in Connecticut

  1. Veterans Day
  2. Thanksgiving Day
  3. Christmas Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Danbury, Connecticut, USA

Westchester County AirportHPNMedium airport · Serves White Plains42.2 km south-southwest

Source: OurAirports record · HPN / KHPN

About 42.2 km (26.2 mi) south-southwest of Danbury

Scheduled airline service in source data

Tweed New Haven AirportHVNMedium airport · Serves New Haven49.5 km east-southeast

Source: OurAirports record · HVN / KHVN

About 49.5 km (30.8 mi) east-southeast of Danbury

Scheduled airline service in source data

New York Stewart International AirportSWFMedium airport · Serves Newburgh55.9 km west-northwest

Source: OurAirports record · SWF / KSWF

About 55.9 km (34.7 mi) west-northwest of Danbury

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Danbury in?
Danbury uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
When is the next clock change in Danbury?
Clocks in Danbury move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
Does Danbury observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Danbury observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Danbury?
Danbury is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer