Current Time in Kent, Northwest Hills 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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Time zone details
Kent is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kent
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Connecticut
- County
- Northwest Hills Planning Region
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 2,858
- Elevation
- 119 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 41° 43' N / 73° 28' W
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Clock changes in Kent
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 27 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 27 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (34.4° 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
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 27 min | 2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 25 min | 2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 22 min | 2 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 20 min | 2 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 17 min | 2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 15 min | 2 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 12 min | 2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Kent
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Plan around Kent
Upcoming public holidays in Connecticut
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby places
West TorringtonNorthwest Hills Planning Region30 kmETorringtonNorthwest Hills Planning Region31 kmESouthburyNaugatuck Valley Planning Region35 kmSEDanburyWestern Connecticut Planning Region37 kmSPoughkeepsieDutchess County37 kmWWaterburyNaugatuck Valley Planning Region40 kmSEWolcottNaugatuck Valley Planning Region43 kmEBristolNaugatuck Valley Planning Region44 kmENaugatuckNaugatuck Valley Planning Region44 kmSEKingstonUlster County49 kmNWSeymourNaugatuck Valley Planning Region49 kmSENewburghOrange County51 kmSW
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kent in?
- Kent 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 Kent?
- Clocks in Kent 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 Kent observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Kent observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Kent?
- Kent is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer