Time Now in Stratford, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.18° N, 73.13° W
Elevation: 7 m above sea level
Population rank: #936 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
Local time in Stratford 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. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Stratford lies barely above sea level, at roughly 7 m. New York is the nearest major hub, roughly 90 km distant. Stratford is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Stratford gets 14h 18m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:49 and sunset at 20:07.
Time & Daylight in Stratford
Daylight Hours in Stratford
Stratford gets 14h 18m of daylight today. Sunrise in Stratford is at 05:49 and sunset in Stratford is at 20:07.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 12m near the December solstice to 15h 08m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Stratford and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Stratford's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
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Prayer Times in Stratford
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 2 Aug ● | 03:53 | 05:48 | 12:58 | 16:53 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Mon, 3 Aug | 03:55 | 05:49 | 12:58 | 16:53 | 20:07 | 21:37 |
| Tue, 4 Aug | 03:56 | 05:50 | 12:58 | 16:53 | 20:06 | 21:36 |
| Wed, 5 Aug | 03:58 | 05:51 | 12:58 | 16:52 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
| Thu, 6 Aug | 03:59 | 05:52 | 12:58 | 16:52 | 20:04 | 21:34 |
| Fri, 7 Aug | 04:01 | 05:53 | 12:58 | 16:51 | 20:02 | 21:32 |
| Sat, 8 Aug | 04:03 | 05:54 | 12:58 | 16:51 | 20:01 | 21:31 |
14-day Forecast for Stratford
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Stratford
Sunrise
in Stratford
↑
5:49 AM
Sunset
in Stratford
↓
8:07 PM
Day Length
14h 18m
Dawn
in Stratford
5:17 AM
Dusk
in Stratford
8:39 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Stratford
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
82.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:00
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 10:58
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Distances & Clock Changes in Stratford
How Far Is Stratford From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 90 km | SW (235deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,006 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,480 km | NE (52deg) |
| Paris | 5,747 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,426 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,699 km | SSE (154deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,838 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Dubai | 10,919 km | NE (46deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Stratford?
Stratford next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Stratford's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Stratford and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.2deg S, 106.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Stratford
What time is it in Stratford right now?
The current local time in Stratford is 18:17 on Sunday, August 02, 2026. Stratford follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Stratford in?
Stratford 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 Stratford?
Is Stratford on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 02, 2026, Stratford has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Stratford today?
Stratford sees sunrise at 05:49 and sunset at 20:07 today, giving 14h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Stratford tonight?
Over Stratford tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 82.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Stratford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Stratford, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.