World time
Time in Halifax, Canada
Halifax uses America/Halifax time: AST (UTC−4) as standard time and ADT (UTC−3) during daylight saving time.
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Time zone
- America/Halifax
- UTC offset
- UTC−4 / UTC−3
- Abbreviation
- AST / ADT
- Coordinates
- 44.64, -63.58
- Population
- 471,559
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Clock changes in 2026 and 2027
- Sun 8 Mar 2026: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 am, to ADT (UTC−3)
- Sun 1 Nov 2026: clocks go back 1 hour at 2:00 am, to AST (UTC−4)
- Sun 14 Mar 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 am, to ADT (UTC−3)
- Sun 7 Nov 2027: clocks go back 1 hour at 2:00 am, to AST (UTC−4)
Working hours overlap
When a 9 am – 5 pm working day in Halifax meets one in each city, shown in Halifax time.
| With | January | July |
|---|---|---|
| London | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm (4 hours) | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm (4 hours) |
| New York | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm (7 hours) | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm (7 hours) |
| Sydney | No overlap | No overlap |
Sunrise and sunset in Halifax
Local time, 2026. The converter above shows today's.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox, 20 Mar | 7:19 am | 7:27 pm | 12 h 08 min |
| June solstice, 21 Jun | 5:30 am | 9:04 pm | 15 h 34 min |
| September equinox, 22 Sep | 7:02 am | 7:14 pm | 12 h 12 min |
| December solstice, 21 Dec | 7:49 am | 4:37 pm | 8 h 48 min |
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