Time Now in Shelton, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.32° N, 73.09° W
Elevation: 19 m above sea level
Population rank: #1174 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: EST
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
Shelton is in the America/New_York time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Shelton, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Shelton
Daylight Hours in Shelton
Shelton gets 14h 48m of daylight today. Sunrise in Shelton is at 05:34 and sunset in Shelton is at 20:22.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 11m near the December solstice to 15h 09m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Shelton and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Shelton right now.
Common Questions About Time in Shelton
What is the current local time in Shelton?
The live local time in Shelton is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Shelton currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is Shelton in?
Shelton uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does Shelton observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Shelton is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
Cities Sharing Shelton's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Shelton.
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Prayer Times in Shelton
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 03:28 | 05:33 | 12:58 | 16:57 | 20:23 | 21:53 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 03:29 | 05:34 | 12:58 | 16:57 | 20:22 | 21:52 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:31 | 05:35 | 12:58 | 16:57 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:32 | 05:36 | 12:58 | 16:57 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:34 | 05:37 | 12:58 | 16:57 | 20:20 | 21:50 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:35 | 05:38 | 12:58 | 16:57 | 20:19 | 21:49 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:37 | 05:38 | 12:58 | 16:56 | 20:18 | 21:48 |
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14-day Forecast for Shelton
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Shelton
Sunrise
in Shelton
↑
5:34 AM
Sunset
in Shelton
↓
8:22 PM
Day Length
14h 48m
Dawn
in Shelton
5:00 AM
Dusk
in Shelton
8:55 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Shelton
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
14.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:31
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:26
Distances & Clock Changes in Shelton
How Far Is Shelton From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 102 km | SW (229deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,008 km | W (273deg) |
| London | 5,468 km | NE (52deg) |
| Paris | 5,735 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,411 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,712 km | SSE (154deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,826 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Dubai | 10,906 km | NE (46deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Shelton?
Shelton next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Shelton's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Shelton and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.3deg S, 106.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shelton
What time is it in Shelton right now?
The current local time in Shelton is 12:53 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Shelton follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Shelton in?
Shelton uses the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). 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 Shelton?
Is Shelton on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Shelton is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shelton today?
Today in Shelton: sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset is at 20:22, giving 14h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shelton tonight?
The moon phase over Shelton tonight is Waxing Crescent with 14.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Shelton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shelton, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.