Current Time in Smithfield, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.92° N, 71.55° W
Elevation: 84 m above sea level
Population rank: #2338 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Rhode Island
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
Solar time: clocks run about 45m 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 Smithfield, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Smithfield currently observes EDT, UTC-4. Smithfield keeps its clocks on UTC−05:00, in the America/New_York time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Smithfield sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Smithfield sits at a modest 84 m above sea level. The closest large city is New York, about 245 km away. Smithfield is a smaller locality in the United States, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Smithfield at 07:02 and sets at 17:59, giving 10h 57m of daylight today.
Smithfield Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Smithfield
Smithfield gets 10h 57m of daylight today. Sunrise in Smithfield is at 07:02 and sunset in Smithfield is at 17:59.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 07m near the December solstice to 15h 13m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Smithfield and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Smithfield right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in the United States
Cities Sharing Smithfield's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Smithfield.
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Prayer Times in Smithfield
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Oct ● | 05:26 | 07:01 | 12:31 | 15:32 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:27 | 07:02 | 12:31 | 15:31 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:28 | 07:04 | 12:31 | 15:30 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:29 | 07:05 | 12:30 | 15:28 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:30 | 07:06 | 12:30 | 15:27 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:31 | 07:07 | 12:30 | 15:26 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:32 | 07:08 | 12:30 | 15:25 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
14-day Forecast for Smithfield
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Smithfield
Moon Phases & Times for Smithfield
Distances & Clock Changes in Smithfield
How Far Is Smithfield From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 245 km | WSW (238deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,132 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,326 km | NE (53deg) |
| Paris | 5,592 km | NE (55deg) |
| Moscow | 7,283 km | NE (36deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,718 km | SSE (156deg) |
| Dubai | 10,767 km | NE (47deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,821 km | NNW (335deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Smithfield?
Smithfield next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Smithfield's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Smithfield and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.9deg S, 108.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Smithfield
What time is it in Smithfield right now?
The current local time in Smithfield is 20:39 on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Smithfield follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Smithfield in?
Smithfield 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 Smithfield?
Right now Smithfield sits at UTC-04:00. Going from UTC to local time in Smithfield means moving the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is Smithfield on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Smithfield as of October 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Smithfield today?
In Smithfield today the sun rises at 07:02 and sets at 17:59, giving 10h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Smithfield tonight?
Over Smithfield tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 53.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Smithfield?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Smithfield, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.