Current Time in Townsend, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
3:13:57 PM
15:13:57
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/New_York
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Time zone details
Townsend is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Townsend
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Delaware
- County
- New Castle County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 2,177
- Elevation
- 20 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 39° 23' N / 75° 41' W
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Clock changes in Townsend
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
- 12 hr 37 min2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 11, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 37 min2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (55.0° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (0% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 37 min | 2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 35 min | 2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 32 min | 2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 30 min | 2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 27 min | 2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 22 min | 2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Townsend
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Upcoming public holidays in Delaware
- Election Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Townsend in?
- Townsend currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Townsend?
- Clocks in Townsend 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 Townsend currently on daylight saving time?
- Townsend is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Townsend right now?
- Townsend is currently UTC−04:00