What time zone is Lake Pocotopaug in?

Lake Pocotopaug 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 Lake Pocotopaug?

Clocks in Lake Pocotopaug 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 Lake Pocotopaug observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Lake Pocotopaug observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.

What is the UTC offset of Lake Pocotopaug?

Lake Pocotopaug is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer

Current Time in Lake Pocotopaug, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, USA

5:06:52 PM

17:06:52

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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

America/New_York

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Time zone details

Lake Pocotopaug is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Lake Pocotopaug

Sunrise7:17 AMSolar noon12:33 PMSunset5:49 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: USA
State: Connecticut
County: Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages: English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code: +1
Population: 3,436
Elevation: 142 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 41° 35' N / 72° 30' W

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Clock changes in Lake Pocotopaug

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, November 1, 2026

2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

Clocks move back 1 hour

Sunday, March 8, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
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Sunday, November 1, 2026upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Solar noon: 12:33 PM
Sunset: 5:49 PM
Daylight duration: 10 hr 32 min2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 6:48 AM – 6:18 PM
Nautical twilight: 6:16 AM – 6:50 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:43 AM – 7:23 PM

Waning GibbousMoon illumination91%

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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 7:17 AM (east, 107.0°)
Sunset: 5:49 PM (west, 252.8°)
Day length: 10 hr 32 min2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:33 PM (35.1° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 6:48 AM – 6:18 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 6:16 AM – 6:50 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:43 AM – 7:23 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Gibbous (91% illuminated)
Moonrise: 7:19 PM (northeast, 52.5°)
Moonset: 10:28 AM (northwest, 306.5°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at 12:12 AM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 3:28 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Wednesday, October 28	7:17 AM	5:49 PM	10 hr 32 min	2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 29	7:18 AM	5:48 PM	10 hr 30 min	2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 30	7:19 AM	5:47 PM	10 hr 27 min	2 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	7:20 AM	5:45 PM	10 hr 25 min	2 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	6:22 AM	4:44 PM	10 hr 23 min	2 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 2	6:23 AM	4:43 PM	10 hr 20 min	2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 3	6:24 AM	4:42 PM	10 hr 18 min	2 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in Connecticut

Wed, Nov 11, 2026Veterans Day
Thu, Nov 26, 2026Thanksgiving Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Lake Pocotopaug in?: Lake Pocotopaug 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 Lake Pocotopaug?: Clocks in Lake Pocotopaug 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 Lake Pocotopaug observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Lake Pocotopaug observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Lake Pocotopaug?: Lake Pocotopaug is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer