Time in Halifax, Canada now
2:09:59 AM
Friday, July 3, 2026
ADT · UTC-03:00
Time zone
ADT
UTC-03:00
America/Halifax
Daylight saving
On (DST in effect)
Back 1h on
November 1, 2026
Sun
↑ 5:34 AM ↓ 9:03 PM
Day length 15h 29m
Solar noon 1:18 PM
Time difference
Calculating the difference from your location…
Nearby cities in Nova Scotia (8)
Halifax facts
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Coordinates
- 44.6427, -63.5769
- Population
- 471,559
Frequently asked
What time is it in Halifax right now?
The current local time in Halifax is shown above and updates live every second. Halifax is on ADT (UTC-03:00).
What time zone is Halifax in?
Halifax uses the America/Halifax time zone, currently ADT (UTC-03:00).
Is Halifax on daylight saving time?
Yes. Halifax is currently observing daylight saving time (ADT, UTC-03:00). Clocks change next on November 1, 2026.
What is the time difference between Halifax and New York?
New York is −1h relative to Halifax (New York is currently 1:09 AM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
