Right now, local time in Brighton is 17:46 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Brighton ranks #84234 worldwide by population and #1633 in Canada.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Halifax AST
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 16:58
- Day length
- 10h 03m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 8h 36m (winter) – 15h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Brighton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.2354° N, 63.1440° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Prince Edward Island
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Population
- 3,450 · #84234 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Brighton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.24° S, 116.86° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Little Grove, Australia, 1,245 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Brighton today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 14:31
- Maghrib
- 16:57
- Isha
- 18:21
- Qibla direction
- 66.0° from north (ENE (66°))
Full prayer timetable for Brighton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Brighton sits in the America/Halifax time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 03m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Brighton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,007 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,817 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.24° N, 63.14° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 13:46 | −4h |
| Chicago | 15:46 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 18:46 | +1h |
| London | 21:46 | +4h |
| Paris | 22:46 | +5h |
| Moscow | 00:46 | +7h |
| Dubai | 01:46 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 03:16 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:46 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 05:46 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 06:46 | +13h |
| Sydney | 08:46 | +15h |
Best time to call Brighton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Brighton local time:
Cities sharing Brighton's time zone
Distances from Brighton
| Chicago | 2,007 km | W (265°) |
| London | 4,501 km | ENE (59°) |
| Paris | 4,769 km | ENE (62°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,773 km | W (274°) |
| Moscow | 6,491 km | NE (40°) |
| São Paulo | 7,936 km | SSE (164°) |
| Dubai | 9,942 km | NE (53°) |
| Tokyo | 10,623 km | NNW (342°) |
| Mumbai | 11,519 km | NE (43°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,387 km | N (3°) |
| Singapore | 14,572 km | NNE (17°) |
| Sydney | 16,817 km | WNW (283°) |
Cities near Brighton
- Spring Park2 km · 17:46
- Downtown Charlottetown1 km · 17:46
- Charlottetown1 km · 17:46
- Lewis Point2 km · 17:46
- Mt. Edward3 km · 17:46
- West Royalty3 km · 17:46
- Parkdale3 km · 17:46
- Sherwood4 km · 17:46
FAQ
What time is it in Brighton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Brighton (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Brighton in?
Brighton runs on the America/Halifax IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
Does Brighton observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Brighton today?
Brighton sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 16:58 today, giving 10h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Brighton tonight?
The moon phase over Brighton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Brighton?
The antipode of Brighton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.24° S, 116.86° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Little Grove, Australia, roughly 1,245 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Brighton?
Brighton lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Brighton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Brighton, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.