What time zone is Kent in?

Kent currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.

When is the next clock change in Kent?

Clocks in Kent move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)

Current Time in Kent, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, USA

5:11:53 PM

17:11:53

Thursday, October 8, 2026

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

America/New_York

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Time zone details

Kent is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Kent

Sunrise6:58 AMSolar noon12:41 PMSunset6:23 PM

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Location facts

Place

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

Practical

Languages: English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code: +1
Population: 2,858
Elevation: 119 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 41° 43' N / 73° 28' W

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Clock changes in Kent

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, November 1, 2026

2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

Sunday, March 8, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
Sunday, November 1, 2026upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:58 AM
Solar noon: 12:41 PM
Sunset: 6:23 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 25 min2 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 6:30 AM – 6:51 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:58 AM – 7:23 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:26 AM – 7:55 PM

Waning CrescentMoon illumination5%

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Thursday, October 8, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:58 AM (east, 97.3°)
Sunset: 6:23 PM (west, 262.5°)
Day length: 11 hr 25 min2 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:41 PM (42.2° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 6:30 AM – 6:51 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:58 AM – 7:23 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:26 AM – 7:55 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Crescent (5% illuminated)
Moonrise: 4:42 AM (east, 85.1°)
Moonset: 5:18 PM (west, 270.4°)
Previous principal phase: Third Quarter — Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 9:25 AM
Next principal phase: New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 11:50 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Thursday, October 8	6:58 AM	6:23 PM	11 hr 25 min	2 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 9	6:59 AM	6:22 PM	11 hr 23 min	2 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 10	7:00 AM	6:20 PM	11 hr 20 min	2 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, October 11	7:01 AM	6:18 PM	11 hr 17 min	2 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, October 12	7:02 AM	6:17 PM	11 hr 14 min	2 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, October 13	7:03 AM	6:15 PM	11 hr 12 min	2 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, October 14	7:05 AM	6:14 PM	11 hr 09 min	2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in Connecticut

Mon, Oct 12, 2026Columbus Day
Wed, Nov 11, 2026Veterans Day
Thu, Nov 26, 2026Thanksgiving Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Kent in?: Kent currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
When is the next clock change in Kent?: Clocks in Kent move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
Is Kent currently on daylight saving time?: Kent is observing daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Kent right now?: Kent is currently UTC−04:00