Current Time in Cheswold, Kent County, Delaware, USA
1:41:49 PM
13:41:49
EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/New_York
Clock format
Time zone details
Cheswold is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Cheswold
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Delaware
- County
- Kent County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 1,415
- Elevation
- 12 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 39° 13' N / 75° 35' W
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Clock changes in Cheswold
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
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2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
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 13 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 27 min2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (35.6° 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
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 27 min | 2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 24 min | 2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 22 min | 2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 20 min | 2 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 18 min | 2 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 16 min | 2 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 14 min | 2 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Cheswold
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Plan around Cheswold
Upcoming public holidays in Delaware
- Election Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Nearby places
DoverKent County9 kmSEMiddletownNew Castle County28 kmNWBridgetonCumberland County38 kmNEBearNew Castle County46 kmNElktonCecil County48 kmNWMillvilleCumberland County51 kmNENewarkNew Castle County54 kmNSouth VinelandCumberland County54 kmNEVinelandCumberland County57 kmNEWilmingtonNew Castle County59 kmNAberdeenHarford County59 kmNWEdgewoodHarford County65 kmW
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Cheswold in?
- Cheswold 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 Cheswold?
- Clocks in Cheswold 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 Cheswold observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Cheswold observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Cheswold?
- Cheswold is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer