Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Atlantic Standard Time (AST)
ADT is not in use right now: Atlantic Time is on AST (UTC−4). The clock shows the time at ADT's own offset, UTC−3.
ADT is 4 hours behind of CET (Central European Time).
ADT time zone
Atlantic Time
Atlantic Standard Time (AST)
IANA: America/Halifax · UTC−4
Daylight saving time in ADT
Not in effect now
Next change: Sun 14 Mar, clocks go forward 1 hour (02:00 → 03:00)
Sunrise and sunset in ADT today
Sunrise 06:53 · Sunset 17:02
Daylight 10h 09m · Solar noon 11:58
Time in ADT vs major world cities
| City | Local time | Difference from ADT |
| New York | Tue | 1 hour behind |
| Los Angeles | Tue | 4 hours behind |
| London | Tue | 4 hours ahead |
| Paris | Tue | 5 hours ahead |
| Dubai | Tue | 8 hours ahead |
| Mumbai | Wed | 9.5 hours ahead |
| Singapore | Wed | 12 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | Wed | 13 hours ahead |
| Sydney | Wed | 15 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg | Tue | 6 hours ahead |
| São Paulo | Tue | 1 hour ahead |
| Chicago | Tue | 2 hours behind |
What time zone is ADT in?
Clocks in ADT run on Atlantic Time (AST, UTC−4); software knows the zone as America/Halifax.
Does ADT observe daylight saving time?
Yes. ADT is on standard time now. The next changes:
- Sunday 14 March 2027: clocks go forward at 02:00 to 03:00 (AST → ADT)
- Sunday 7 November 2027: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (ADT → AST)
November 2026 calendar for ADT
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
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Frequently asked questions about ADT
What time zone is ADT in?
Atlantic Time (AST), UTC−4; IANA zone America/Halifax.
When do the clocks change in ADT?
Next on Sunday 14 March 2027, when clocks go forward from 02:00 to 03:00.