Time Now in Charlottetown, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long: 46.23° N, 63.13° W
Elevation: 14 m above sea level
Population rank: #131 of 1,358 cities in Canada by population
Province: Prince Edward Island
Country: 🇨🇦 Canada (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Halifax
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: AST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: ADT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Canada: AST, CST, EST, MST, NST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Canada: ADT, CDT, EDT, MDT, NDT, PDT
Local time in Charlottetown runs on a UTC−04:00 offset (America/Halifax). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today brings about 15 hours of daylight, one of the longest stretches of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Charlottetown sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Charlottetown lies barely above sea level, at roughly 14 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 1069 km away. A major centre in Canada, Charlottetown keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Charlottetown at 05:41 and sets at 20:56, giving 15h 15m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Charlottetown
Daylight Hours in Charlottetown
Charlottetown gets 15h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Charlottetown is at 05:41 and sunset in Charlottetown is at 20:56.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 36m near the December solstice to 15h 47m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 20 Jul ● | 03:10 | 05:40 | 13:18 | 17:26 | 20:57 | 22:27 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:12 | 05:41 | 13:18 | 17:25 | 20:56 | 22:26 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:15 | 05:42 | 13:19 | 17:25 | 20:55 | 22:25 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:17 | 05:43 | 13:19 | 17:25 | 20:54 | 22:24 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 03:19 | 05:44 | 13:19 | 17:25 | 20:53 | 22:23 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 03:21 | 05:45 | 13:19 | 17:24 | 20:52 | 22:22 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 03:24 | 05:47 | 13:19 | 17:24 | 20:51 | 22:21 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Charlottetown
Sunrise
in Charlottetown
↑
5:41 AM
Sunset
in Charlottetown
↓
8:56 PM
Day Length
15h 15m
Dawn
in Charlottetown
5:03 AM
Dusk
in Charlottetown
9:33 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Charlottetown
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
45.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 14:21
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:41
Distances & Clock Changes in Charlottetown
How Far Is Charlottetown From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,069 km | WSW (239deg) |
| London | 4,501 km | ENE (59deg) |
| Paris | 4,769 km | ENE (62deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,774 km | W (274deg) |
| Moscow | 6,491 km | NE (40deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,936 km | SSE (164deg) |
| Dubai | 9,945 km | NE (53deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,626 km | NNW (342deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Charlottetown?
Charlottetown next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Charlottetown's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Charlottetown and you would surface in the open ocean, near 46.2deg S, 116.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charlottetown
What time is it in Charlottetown right now?
The current local time in Charlottetown is 21:06 on Monday, July 20, 2026. Charlottetown follows the America/Halifax time zone.
What time zone is Charlottetown in?
Clocks in Charlottetown follow the America/Halifax IANA time zone (UTC−04:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Charlottetown?
Charlottetown is UTC−04:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Charlottetown local time, shift the clock −04:00 hours backward.
Is Charlottetown on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Charlottetown is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Charlottetown today?
In Charlottetown today the sun rises at 05:41 and sets at 20:56, giving 15h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Charlottetown tonight?
The moon phase over Charlottetown tonight is First Quarter with 45.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Charlottetown?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Charlottetown, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.