Current Time in Middletown, Delaware, USA
4:39:07 AM
04:39:07
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
Middletown is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Middletown
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Delaware
- County
- New Castle County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 20,372
- Elevation
- 21 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 39° 26' N / 75° 42' W
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Middletown follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as New York City
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All times shown relative to Middletown local time
Clock changes in Middletown
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
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 46 min2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, October 25, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 46 min2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (38.3° 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
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 46 min | 2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 44 min | 2 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 42 min | 2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 39 min | 2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 37 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 35 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 32 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Upcoming public holidays in Delaware
- Election Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Middletown, Delaware, USA
Wilmington AirportILGMedium airport · Serves Wilmington27.2 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · ILG / KILG
About 27.2 km (16.9 mi) north-northeast of Middletown
Scheduled airline service in source data
Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force BaseDOVMedium airport · Serves Dover41.6 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · DOV / KDOV
About 41.6 km (25.8 mi) south-southeast of Middletown
Scheduled airline service in source data
Philadelphia International AirportPHLLarge airport · Serves Philadelphia62.1 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · PHL / KPHL
About 62.1 km (38.6 mi) northeast of Middletown
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Middletown in?
- Middletown 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 Middletown?
- Clocks in Middletown 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 Middletown observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Middletown observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Middletown?
- Middletown is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer