Current Time in West Haven, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.27° N, 72.95° W
Elevation: 10 m above sea level
Population rank: #851 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 West Haven, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. West Haven currently observes EDT, UTC-4. Clocks in West Haven are set to UTC−05:00 under the America/New_York zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. West Haven lies barely above sea level, at roughly 10 m. The closest large city is New York, about 108 km away. A major centre in the United States, West Haven keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today West Haven sees 10h 56m between a 07:08 sunrise and a 18:04 sunset.
West Haven Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in West Haven
West Haven gets 10h 56m of daylight today. Sunrise in West Haven is at 07:08 and sunset in West Haven is at 18:04.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 11m near the December solstice to 15h 09m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 05:33 | 07:07 | 12:36 | 15:37 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:34 | 07:08 | 12:36 | 15:36 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:35 | 07:10 | 12:36 | 15:35 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:36 | 07:11 | 12:36 | 15:34 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:37 | 07:12 | 12:36 | 15:33 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:38 | 07:13 | 12:36 | 15:32 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:39 | 07:14 | 12:35 | 15:31 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for West Haven
Sunrise
in West Haven
↑
7:08 AM
Sunset
in West Haven
↓
6:04 PM
Day Length
10h 56m
Dawn
in West Haven
6:39 AM
Dusk
in West Haven
6:32 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for West Haven
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
59.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:00
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:55
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Distances & Clock Changes in West Haven
How Far Is West Haven From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 108 km | SW (235deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,020 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,462 km | NE (52deg) |
| Paris | 5,729 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,409 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,702 km | SSE (154deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,836 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Dubai | 10,901 km | NE (46deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in West Haven?
West Haven next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
West Haven's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from West Haven and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.3deg S, 107.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about West Haven
What time is it in West Haven right now?
The current local time in West Haven is 11:40 on Monday, October 19, 2026. West Haven follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is West Haven in?
West Haven 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 West Haven?
Right now West Haven sits at UTC-04:00. Going from UTC to local time in West Haven means moving the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is West Haven on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in West Haven as of October 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in West Haven today?
West Haven sees sunrise at 07:08 and sunset at 18:04 today, giving 10h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over West Haven tonight?
Tonight the moon over West Haven is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 59.4%.
What is solar time in West Haven?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In West Haven, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.