Current Time in Halifax, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long: 44.64° N, 63.58° W
Province: Nova Scotia
Country: 🇨🇦 Canada (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Halifax
Timezone: AST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: ADT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Canada: AST, CST, EST, MST, NST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Canada: ADT, CDT, EDT, MDT, NDT, PDT
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Prayer Times in Halifax
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 03 Sep ● | 04:51 | 06:38 | 13:13 | 16:54 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Fri, 04 Sep | 04:53 | 06:40 | 13:13 | 16:53 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
| Sat, 05 Sep | 04:54 | 06:41 | 13:13 | 16:52 | 19:44 | 21:14 |
| Sun, 06 Sep | 04:56 | 06:42 | 13:12 | 16:51 | 19:43 | 21:13 |
| Mon, 07 Sep | 04:58 | 06:43 | 13:12 | 16:50 | 19:41 | 21:11 |
| Tue, 08 Sep | 04:59 | 06:44 | 13:12 | 16:48 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Wed, 09 Sep | 05:01 | 06:45 | 13:11 | 16:47 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Halifax
Sunrise
in Halifax
↑
6:39 AM
Sunset
in Halifax
↓
7:47 PM
Day Length
13h 07m
Dawn
in Halifax
6:08 AM
Dusk
in Halifax
8:17 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Halifax
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
58.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:46
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 14:15
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Frequently Asked Questions about the time in Halifax
What time is it in Halifax right now?
The live local time in Halifax, Canada is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Halifax is in the America / Halifax time zone (UTC−04:00).
What time zone is Halifax in?
Halifax uses the America / Halifax time zone (AST), which is UTC−04:00. Its IANA time zone identifier is America/Halifax.
Does Halifax observe daylight saving time (DST)?
Yes, Halifax observes daylight saving time. Clocks switch from AST to ADT in summer and back again in winter.
What is the time difference between Halifax and UTC?
Halifax is UTC−04:00, meaning it is aligned with Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What time are sunrise and sunset in Halifax today?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Halifax are listed in the Sunrise & Sunset section above and refresh every day. The current day length in Halifax is 13h 07m.