Current Time in Danbury, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.39° N, 73.45° W
Elevation: 121 m above sea level
Population rank: #462 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
The time now in Danbury, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Danbury currently observes EDT, UTC-4. Clocks in Danbury are set to UTC−05:00 under the America/New_York zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Danbury sits at a modest 121 m above sea level. New York is the nearest major hub, roughly 89 km distant. Danbury is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Danbury gets 10h 58m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:09 and sunset at 18:07.
Danbury Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Danbury
Danbury gets 10h 59m of daylight today. Sunrise in Danbury is at 07:09 and sunset in Danbury is at 18:07.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 10m near the December solstice to 15h 10m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Danbury and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Danbury's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Oct ● | 05:34 | 07:08 | 12:38 | 15:40 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:35 | 07:09 | 12:38 | 15:39 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:36 | 07:11 | 12:38 | 15:38 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:37 | 07:12 | 12:38 | 15:37 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:38 | 07:13 | 12:38 | 15:36 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:39 | 07:14 | 12:38 | 15:35 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:40 | 07:15 | 12:38 | 15:33 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Danbury
Sunrise
in Danbury
↑
7:09 AM
Sunset
in Danbury
↓
6:07 PM
Day Length
10h 58m
Dawn
in Danbury
6:40 AM
Dusk
in Danbury
6:36 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Danbury
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
50.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:33
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:52
Distances & Clock Changes in Danbury
How Far Is Danbury From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 89 km | SSW (212deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,978 km | W (273deg) |
| London | 5,487 km | NE (52deg) |
| Paris | 5,755 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,422 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,732 km | SSE (154deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,806 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Dubai | 10,922 km | NE (46deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Danbury?
Danbury next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Danbury's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Danbury and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.4deg S, 106.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Danbury
What time is it in Danbury right now?
The current local time in Danbury is 12:38 on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Danbury follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Danbury in?
Danbury 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 Danbury?
Is Danbury on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Danbury is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Danbury today?
Danbury sees sunrise at 07:09 and sunset at 18:07 today, giving 10h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Danbury tonight?
The moon phase over Danbury tonight is First Quarter with 50.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Danbury?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Danbury, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.