Time in Halifax, Canada
Time in Halifax
1:59:57 AM
Wednesday, 25 December 2024 (UTC-4 AST)
+1 hour(s) from Fairfield
Time zone
AST (Atlantic Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -4 hours
DST end
3 November 2024
Backward 1 hour
DST start
9 March 2025
Forward 1 hour
Difference
+1 hour(s)
from Fairfield
| City | Halifax |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 44.6453 |
| Longitude | -63.5724 |
| Population | 359,111 (2014) |
| Language | English, French, Inuktitut |
| Currency | CAD (Dollar) |
DST changes 2024
10 March 2024 — Daylight Saving TimeStart
Sunday, 10 March 2024, 02:00 AM clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 10 March 2024, 03:00 AM local daylight time instead
Time zone: AST → ADT
3 November 2024 — Daylight Saving TimeEnd
Sunday, 3 November 2024, 02:00 AM clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 3 November 2024, 01:00 AM local daylight time instead
Time zone: ADT → AST
Time zone
Current time zone: AST (Atlantic Standard Time), UTC−4
The IANA (2024.1) time zone identifier: America/Halifax
2024 Time Zones - Halifax
AST UTC-4 | ADT UTC-3 | AST UTC-4 |
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Time Changes in Over the Years
| Year | Date & Time | Time zone Abbreviation | Time Change | Offset After |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sunday, 12 March, 02:00 AM | AST → ADT | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC-3 |
| Sunday, 5 November, 02:00 AM | ADT → AST | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC-4 | |
| 2024 | Sunday, 10 March, 02:00 AM | AST → ADT | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC-3 |
| Sunday, 3 November, 02:00 AM | ADT → AST | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC-4 | |
| 2025 | Sunday, 9 March, 02:00 AM | AST → ADT | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC-3 |
| Sunday, 2 November, 02:00 AM | ADT → AST | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC-4 | |
| 2026 | Sunday, 8 March, 02:00 AM | AST → ADT | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC-3 |
| Sunday, 1 November, 02:00 AM | ADT → AST | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC-4 |
Time difference between Halifax and other locations
| Los Angeles | -4 | |
| New York City | -1 | |
| London | +4 | |
| Paris | +5 | |
| Istanbul | +7 | |
| Moscow | +7 | |
| Dubai | +8 | |
| Beijing | +12 | |
| Singapore | +12 | |
| Tokyo | +13 |
Sun
Sunrise
7:49:56 AM
Sunset
4:39:24 PM
Day length: 8 hours, 49 minutes +19 sec
Solar Noon: 12:14:40 PM
The current local time in Halifax is 14 m 40 sec ahead of apparent solar time.
Moon
Moonrise 2:35 AM | Moon Phase Waning crescent | |
Moonset 1:15 PM | Ilumination 25% |