Current Time in Blades, Sussex County, Delaware, USA

1:41:47 PM

13:41:47

EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00

America/New_York

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Time zone details

Blades is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Blades

Sunrise6:31 AMSolar noon11:45 AMSunset5:00 PM
Next clock changeMar 14, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 130 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Delaware
County
Sussex County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
1,354
Elevation
4 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
38° 38' N / 75° 36' W
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Clock changes in Blades

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

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2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    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 29 min2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning CrescentMoon illumination30%
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 29 min2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(36.2° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Crescent (30% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Next principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 29 min2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 26 min2 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 24 min2 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 22 min2 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 20 min2 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 18 min2 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 16 min2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Blades

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Upcoming public holidays in Delaware

  1. Election Day
  2. Veterans Day
  3. Thanksgiving Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Blades in?
Blades 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 Blades?
Clocks in Blades move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from EST (UTC−05:00) to EDT (UTC−04:00)
Does Blades observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Blades observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Blades?
Blades is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer