Current Time in IANA America/Halifax Timezone
IANA Name: America/Halifax
Standard Offset: UTC −04:00
Daylight Saving: Yes
DST Offset: UTC −03:00
DST Abbreviation: ADT
Currently Observing DST: Yes ✅
Frequently Asked Questions about the America / Halifax time zone
What is the America / Halifax (America/Halifax) time zone?
America/Halifax is the IANA identifier for the America / Halifax time zone (AST), which is UTC−04:00.
What is the UTC offset of America/Halifax?
The America / Halifax time zone (America/Halifax) is UTC−04:00, aligned with Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Does America/Halifax observe daylight saving time (DST)?
Yes, the America / Halifax time zone observes daylight saving time. Clocks move forward by one hour in summer, switching from AST to ADT (UTC−03:00).
Which countries use the America/Halifax time zone?
The America / Halifax time zone (America/Halifax) is used in Canada.
Which cities are in the America/Halifax time zone?
Cities in the America / Halifax time zone include Charlottetown, Halifax.