Canada
Time now in Point Edward
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:09Sunset 07:59Time zone UTC −3
Time zone
America/Glace_Bay
UTC offset
UTC −3
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
396
Sunrise
06:09
Sunset
07:59
Day length
13h 50m
Coordinates
46.16, -60.28
Time difference from Point Edward
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Point Edward right now.
Point Edward on the map
About the time in Point Edward
Sunrise today lands at 06:09 and sunset at 07:59 local time, giving 13h 50m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (46.16, -60.28) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Point Edward.
Around 396 people live in Point Edward, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
The zone identifier America/Glace_Bay is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Glace_Bay keeps pointing at Glace Bay time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Point Edward
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Glace_Bay, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Does Point Edward change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Point Edward?
- Point Edward is UTC −3 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Point Edward right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Point Edward, updating every second from America/Glace_Bay (UTC −3).
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