Geographic position of Dartmouth
Dartmouth is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 44.6713° N, 63.5772° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,973 km (3,090 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,046 km (3,135 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,992 km (9,316 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 5,033 km (3,127 mi) west
Dartmouth lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Dartmouth
With a population of 101,343, Dartmouth ranks as the 77th most populous city in Canada, out of 501 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Dartmouth
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ / CYHZ) is a major international airport located about 24 km (15 mi) from Dartmouth.
Current local time at the airport is 14:59:17.
Daylight saving time changes in Dartmouth
Dartmouth uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Halifax. The current local offset is UTC-3 / ADT.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC-4 / AST to UTC-3 / ADT.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC-3 / ADT to UTC-4 / AST.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Dartmouth
Business hours in Dartmouth (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 5:30 PM - 1:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 9:00 PM - 5:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Dartmouth
Compare time in Dartmouth with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Dartmouth in?
Dartmouth follows the America/Halifax time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Dartmouth at UTC-3.
What time is it in Dartmouth right now?
The current local time in Dartmouth is 14:59:17 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Dartmouth observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Dartmouth is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Dartmouth?
Dartmouth is currently UTC-3, meaning local time is 3 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Dartmouth?
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) is the nearest airport to Dartmouth, located about 24 km away. The current local time at the airport is 14:59:17.
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