Time Now in Bridgeport, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.18° N, 73.19° W
Elevation: 1 m above sea level
Population rank: #204 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Connecticut
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Clocks in Bridgeport are set to UTC−05:00 under the America/New_York zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 1 m, Bridgeport is practically at sea level. New York is the nearest major hub, roughly 86 km distant. As one of the United States's largest cities, Bridgeport is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Today Bridgeport sees 13h 26m between a 06:11 sunrise and a 19:37 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Bridgeport
Daylight Hours in Bridgeport
Bridgeport gets 13h 26m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bridgeport is at 06:11 and sunset in Bridgeport is at 19:37.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 12m near the December solstice to 15h 08m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Bridgeport and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Bridgeport's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
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Prayer Times in Bridgeport
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug ● | 04:27 | 06:11 | 12:55 | 16:40 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:28 | 06:12 | 12:54 | 16:40 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:30 | 06:13 | 12:54 | 16:39 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:31 | 06:14 | 12:54 | 16:38 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 04:33 | 06:15 | 12:54 | 16:37 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 04:34 | 06:16 | 12:53 | 16:36 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 04:35 | 06:17 | 12:53 | 16:35 | 19:29 | 20:59 |
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How Far Is Bridgeport From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 86 km | SW (233deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,001 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,484 km | NE (52deg) |
| Paris | 5,751 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,429 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,702 km | SSE (154deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,836 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Dubai | 10,923 km | NE (46deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Bridgeport?
Bridgeport next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Bridgeport's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bridgeport and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.2deg S, 106.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bridgeport
What time is it in Bridgeport right now?
The current local time in Bridgeport is 08:49 on Monday, August 24, 2026. Bridgeport follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Bridgeport in?
Bridgeport runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bridgeport?
To turn UTC into Bridgeport time, shift the clock 04:00 hours backward, which places Bridgeport at UTC-04:00 right now.
Is Bridgeport on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 24, 2026, Bridgeport has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bridgeport today?
Today in Bridgeport: sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset is at 19:37, giving 13h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bridgeport tonight?
The moon phase over Bridgeport tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 87.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Bridgeport?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bridgeport, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.