Current Time in Durham, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, USA

8:10:08 AM

08:10:08

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00

America/New_York

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Durham is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Durham

Sunrise7:20 AMSolar noon12:34 PMSunset5:48 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 1 day 17 hoursUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Connecticut
County
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
2,933
Elevation
69 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
41° 28' N / 72° 40' W
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Clock changes in Durham

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 28 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning GibbousMoon illumination74%
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Friday, October 30, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 28 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(34.6° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Gibbous (74% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 28 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 25 min2 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 23 min2 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 21 min2 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 18 min2 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 16 min2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 13 min2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Durham

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Upcoming public holidays in Connecticut

  1. Veterans Day
  2. Thanksgiving Day
  3. Christmas Day

Nearby places

MiddletownLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region9 kmNWallingford CenterSouth Central Connecticut Planning Region12 kmWWallingfordSouth Central Connecticut Planning Region12 kmWMeridenSouth Central Connecticut Planning Region12 kmNWNorth HavenSouth Central Connecticut Planning Region18 kmSWCheshireNaugatuck Valley Planning Region18 kmWHamdenSouth Central Connecticut Planning Region20 kmSWGuilfordSouth Central Connecticut Planning Region21 kmSNew BritainCapitol Planning Region22 kmNMadisonSouth Central Connecticut Planning Region24 kmSNewingtonCapitol Planning Region24 kmNBranfordSouth Central Connecticut Planning Region25 kmSW
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Durham in?
Durham uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
When is the next clock change in Durham?
Clocks in Durham move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
Does Durham observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Durham observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Durham?
Durham is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer