Current Time in North Branford, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.33° N, 72.77° W
Elevation: 33 m above sea level
Population rank: #3373 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 50m 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 North Branford, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. North Branford currently observes EDT, UTC-4. Local time in North Branford 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. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. North Branford sits at a modest 33 m above sea level. The closest large city is New York, about 124 km away. Modest in size, North Branford still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
North Branford gets 11h 01m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:05 and sunset at 18:06.
North Branford Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in North Branford
North Branford gets 11h 01m of daylight today. Sunrise in North Branford is at 07:05 and sunset in North Branford is at 18:06.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 11m near the December solstice to 15h 09m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between North Branford and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from North Branford right now.
Best Time to Call North Branford
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in North Branford:
Current Time in Other Cities in the United States
Cities Sharing North Branford's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as North Branford.
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Prayer Times in North Branford
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 17 Oct ● | 05:30 | 07:04 | 12:36 | 15:39 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:31 | 07:06 | 12:36 | 15:38 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:32 | 07:07 | 12:36 | 15:37 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:33 | 07:08 | 12:35 | 15:35 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:34 | 07:09 | 12:35 | 15:34 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:35 | 07:10 | 12:35 | 15:33 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:36 | 07:11 | 12:35 | 15:32 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
14-day Forecast for North Branford
Sunrise & Sunset Times for North Branford
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Distances & Clock Changes in North Branford
How Far Is North Branford From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 124 km | WSW (237deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,035 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,446 km | NE (52deg) |
| Paris | 5,713 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,395 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,701 km | SSE (154deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,837 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Dubai | 10,886 km | NE (46deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in North Branford?
North Branford next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
North Branford's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from North Branford and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.3deg S, 107.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about North Branford
What time is it in North Branford right now?
The current local time in North Branford is 21:47 on Saturday, October 17, 2026. North Branford follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is North Branford in?
North Branford 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 North Branford?
Right now North Branford sits at UTC-04:00. Going from UTC to local time in North Branford means moving the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is North Branford on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — North Branford is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in North Branford today?
In North Branford today the sun rises at 07:05 and sets at 18:06, giving 11h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over North Branford tonight?
Tonight the moon over North Branford is in its First Quarter phase, lit 44.4%.
What is solar time in North Branford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In North Branford, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.