Current Time in Darien, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.08° N, 73.47° W
Elevation: 14 m above sea level
Population rank: #2454 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 Darien, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Darien currently observes EDT, UTC-4. Clocks in Darien 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. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Darien lies barely above sea level, at roughly 14 m. The closest large city is New York, about 61 km away. Darien is a smaller locality in the United States, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Darien sees 10h 59m between a 07:09 sunrise and a 18:08 sunset.
Darien Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Darien
Darien gets 10h 59m of daylight today. Sunrise in Darien is at 07:09 and sunset in Darien is at 18:08.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 12m near the December solstice to 15h 08m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Darien and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in the United States
Cities Sharing Darien's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Darien.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Oct ● | 05:34 | 07:08 | 12:39 | 15:41 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:35 | 07:09 | 12:38 | 15:40 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:36 | 07:10 | 12:38 | 15:39 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:37 | 07:11 | 12:38 | 15:37 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| 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 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:40 | 07:15 | 12:38 | 15:34 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Darien
Sunrise
in Darien
↑
7:09 AM
Sunset
in Darien
↓
6:08 PM
Day Length
10h 59m
Dawn
in Darien
6:40 AM
Dusk
in Darien
6:36 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Darien
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
50.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:32
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:53
Distances & Clock Changes in Darien
How Far Is Darien From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 61 km | SW (228deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,978 km | W (273deg) |
| London | 5,510 km | NE (52deg) |
| Paris | 5,777 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,451 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,702 km | SSE (154deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,836 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Dubai | 10,947 km | NE (46deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Darien?
Darien next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Darien's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Darien and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.1deg S, 106.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darien
What time is it in Darien right now?
The current local time in Darien is 13:04 on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Darien follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Darien in?
Darien uses the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Darien?
Is Darien on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Darien as of October 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Darien today?
Darien sees sunrise at 07:09 and sunset at 18:08 today, giving 10h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Darien tonight?
The moon phase over Darien tonight is First Quarter with 50.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Darien?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Darien, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.