Current Time in Augusta, Maine, USA
8:30:22 AM
08:30:22
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
Augusta is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Augusta
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Maine
- County
- Kennebec County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 18,899
- Elevation
- 38 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 44° 18' N / 69° 46' W
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Clock changes in Augusta
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 40 min3 min shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 40 min3 min shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (49.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (3% 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 40 min | 3 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 37 min | 3 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 34 min | 3 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 31 min | 3 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 28 min | 3 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 3 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 22 min | 3 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Augusta follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Portland
Current time offsetUTC−04:00 (EDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Maine
- Columbus Day
- Indigenous Peoples' Day
- Veterans Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Augusta, Maine, USA
Augusta State AirportAUGMedium airport1.8 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · AUG / KAUG
About 1.8 km (1.1 mi) northwest of Augusta
Scheduled airline service in source data
Knox County Regional AirportRKDMedium airport · Serves Rockland61.0 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · RKD / KRKD
About 61.0 km (37.9 mi) east-southeast of Augusta
Scheduled airline service in source data
Portland International JetportPWMLarge airport · Serves Portland85.2 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · PWM / KPWM
About 85.2 km (52.9 mi) south-southwest of Augusta
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Augusta in?
- Augusta currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Augusta?
- Clocks in Augusta 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 Augusta currently on daylight saving time?
- Augusta is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Augusta right now?
- Augusta is currently UTC−04:00