Time Now in Central Falls, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.89° N, 71.39° W
Elevation: 26 m above sea level
Population rank: #2624 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Rhode Island
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
Solar time: clocks run about 45m 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
Local time in Central Falls runs on a UTC−05:00 offset (America/New_York). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Central Falls lies barely above sea level, at roughly 26 m. The closest large city is New York, about 255 km away. Modest in size, Central Falls still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Time & Daylight in Central Falls
Daylight Hours in Central Falls
Central Falls gets 13h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in Central Falls is at 06:09 and sunset in Central Falls is at 19:22.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 07m near the December solstice to 15h 13m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Central Falls and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Central Falls right now.
Best Time to Call Central Falls
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Central Falls:
Other Cities in United States with Local Time
Cities Sharing Central Falls's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Central Falls.
Weather in Central Falls
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Central Falls
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 30 Aug ● | 04:26 | 06:09 | 12:46 | 16:28 | 19:23 | 20:53 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 04:27 | 06:10 | 12:45 | 16:28 | 19:21 | 20:51 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:29 | 06:11 | 12:45 | 16:27 | 19:20 | 20:50 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:30 | 06:12 | 12:45 | 16:26 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:31 | 06:13 | 12:45 | 16:25 | 19:16 | 20:46 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:33 | 06:14 | 12:44 | 16:24 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:34 | 06:15 | 12:44 | 16:23 | 19:13 | 20:43 |
14-day Forecast for Central Falls
Moon Phases & Times for Central Falls
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
94.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:20
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 08:42
Distances & Clock Changes in Central Falls
How Far Is Central Falls From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 255 km | WSW (240deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,145 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,317 km | NE (53deg) |
| Paris | 5,583 km | NE (55deg) |
| Moscow | 7,277 km | NE (36deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,710 km | SSE (156deg) |
| Dubai | 10,760 km | NE (47deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,830 km | NNW (335deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Central Falls?
Central Falls next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Central Falls's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Central Falls and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.9deg S, 108.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Central Falls
What time is it in Central Falls right now?
The current local time in Central Falls is 05:56 on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Central Falls follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Central Falls in?
Central Falls 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 Central Falls?
Right now Central Falls sits at UTC-04:00. Going from UTC to local time in Central Falls means moving the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is Central Falls on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 30, 2026, Central Falls has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What moon phase is visible over Central Falls tonight?
Tonight the moon over Central Falls is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 94.5%.
What is solar time in Central Falls?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Central Falls, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.