Current Time in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA

10:20:05 PM

22:20:05

EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00

America/New_York

Clock format
Time zone details

Portsmouth is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Portsmouth

Sunrise6:29 AMSolar noon11:26 AMSunset4:24 PM
Next clock changeMar 14, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 123 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
New Hampshire
County
Rockingham County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
21,530
Elevation
6 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
43° 04' N / 70° 45' W
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All times shown relative to Portsmouth local time

Clock changes in Portsmouth

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    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
9 hr 55 min2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
New MoonMoon illumination2%
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Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
9 hr 55 min2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(29.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
New Moon (2% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
9 hr 55 min2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 52 min2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 50 min2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 48 min2 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 46 min2 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 43 min2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 41 min2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Portsmouth

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Plan around Portsmouth

Upcoming public holidays in New Hampshire

  1. Veterans Day
  2. Thanksgiving Day
  3. Day after Thanksgiving

Nearby scheduled airports for Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA

Portsmouth International Airport at PeasePSMMedium airport5.3 km west

Source: OurAirports record · PSM / KPSM

About 5.3 km (3.3 mi) west of Portsmouth

Scheduled airline service in source data

Manchester-Boston Regional AirportMHTMedium airport · Serves Manchester57.4 km west-southwest

Source: OurAirports record · MHT / KMHT

About 57.4 km (35.7 mi) west-southwest of Portsmouth

Scheduled airline service in source data

Portland International JetportPWMLarge airport · Serves Portland72.9 km north-northeast

Source: OurAirports record · PWM / KPWM

About 72.9 km (45.3 mi) north-northeast of Portsmouth

Scheduled airline service in source data

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Portsmouth in?
Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth?
Clocks in Portsmouth move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from EST (UTC−05:00) to EDT (UTC−04:00)
Does Portsmouth observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Portsmouth observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer