Time Now in Glace Bay, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long: 46.2° N, 59.96° W
Elevation: 15 m above sea level
Population rank: #284 of 1,358 cities in Canada by population
Province: Nova Scotia
Country: 🇨🇦 Canada (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Glace_Bay
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 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
Glace Bay sits in the America/Glace_Bay time zone, UTC−04:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for roughly 15 hours today, deep into the long days of the season. Being in the temperate belt, Glace Bay sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Glace Bay lies barely above sea level, at roughly 15 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 1285 km away. Glace Bay is a smaller locality in Canada, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Glace Bay sees 15h 02m between a 05:35 sunrise and a 20:37 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Glace Bay
Daylight Hours in Glace Bay
Glace Bay gets 15h 02m of daylight today. Sunrise in Glace Bay is at 05:35 and sunset in Glace Bay is at 20:37.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 36m near the December solstice to 15h 46m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Glace Bay and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Glace Bay right now.
Other Cities in Canada with Local Time
Cities Sharing Glace Bay's Time Zone (UTC−04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Glace Bay.
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Prayer Times in Glace Bay
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 26 Jul ● | 03:11 | 05:34 | 13:06 | 17:11 | 20:38 | 22:08 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 03:14 | 05:35 | 13:06 | 17:11 | 20:37 | 22:07 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 03:16 | 05:36 | 13:06 | 17:10 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 03:18 | 05:37 | 13:06 | 17:10 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 03:20 | 05:39 | 13:06 | 17:09 | 20:33 | 22:03 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 03:23 | 05:40 | 13:06 | 17:09 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 03:25 | 05:41 | 13:06 | 17:08 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
14-day Forecast for Glace Bay
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Glace Bay
Sunrise
in Glace Bay
↑
5:35 AM
Sunset
in Glace Bay
↓
8:37 PM
Day Length
15h 02m
Dawn
in Glace Bay
4:58 AM
Dusk
in Glace Bay
9:13 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Glace Bay
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
91.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:15
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:03
Distances & Clock Changes in Glace Bay
How Far Is Glace Bay From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,285 km | WSW (247deg) |
| London | 4,293 km | ENE (60deg) |
| Paris | 4,555 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Los Angeles | 5,017 km | W (276deg) |
| Moscow | 6,333 km | NE (42deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,872 km | SSE (167deg) |
| Dubai | 9,750 km | NE (55deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,701 km | NNW (344deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Glace Bay?
Glace Bay next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Glace Bay's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Glace Bay and you would surface in the open ocean, near 46.2deg S, 120.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Glace Bay
What time is it in Glace Bay right now?
The current local time in Glace Bay is 12:24 on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Glace Bay follows the America/Glace_Bay time zone.
What time zone is Glace Bay in?
Clocks in Glace Bay follow the America/Glace_Bay 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 Glace Bay?
Is Glace Bay on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Glace Bay as of July 26, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Glace Bay today?
Glace Bay sees sunrise at 05:35 and sunset at 20:37 today, giving 15h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Glace Bay tonight?
The moon phase over Glace Bay tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 91.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Glace Bay?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Glace Bay, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.