Right now, local time in Charlottetown is 09:54 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Charlottetown ranks #15522 worldwide by population and #194 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
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 16:58
- Day length
- 10h 03m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 8h 37m (winter) – 15h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Charlottetown — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.2346° N, 63.1256° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Prince Edward Island
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Population
- 38,809 · #15522 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Charlottetown through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.23° S, 116.87° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Little Grove, Australia, 1,244 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Charlottetown today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 14:31
- Maghrib
- 16:56
- Isha
- 18:21
- Qibla direction
- 66.0° from north (ENE (66°))
Full prayer timetable for Charlottetown — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Charlottetown 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.
Charlottetown's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,008 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,818 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.23° N, 63.13° 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 | 05:54 | −4h |
| Chicago | 07:54 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 10:54 | +1h |
| London | 13:54 | +4h |
| Paris | 14:54 | +5h |
| Moscow | 16:54 | +7h |
| Dubai | 17:54 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 19:24 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:54 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 21:54 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 22:54 | +13h |
| Sydney | 00:54 | +15h |
Best time to call Charlottetown
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Charlottetown local time:
Cities sharing Charlottetown's time zone
Distances from Charlottetown
| Chicago | 2,008 km | W (265°) |
| London | 4,500 km | ENE (59°) |
| Paris | 4,768 km | ENE (62°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,774 km | W (274°) |
| Moscow | 6,490 km | NE (40°) |
| São Paulo | 7,936 km | SSE (164°) |
| Dubai | 9,941 km | NE (53°) |
| Tokyo | 10,623 km | NNW (342°) |
| Mumbai | 11,518 km | NE (43°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,387 km | N (3°) |
| Singapore | 14,571 km | NNE (17°) |
| Sydney | 16,818 km | WNW (283°) |
Cities near Charlottetown
- Downtown Charlottetown0 km · 09:54
- Brighton1 km · 09:54
- Parkdale2 km · 09:54
- Southport2 km · 09:54
- Spring Park2 km · 09:54
- Mt. Edward3 km · 09:54
- Sherwood4 km · 09:54
- Stonepark4 km · 09:54
FAQ
What time is it in Charlottetown right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Charlottetown (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Charlottetown in?
Charlottetown runs on the America/Halifax IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
Does Charlottetown 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 Charlottetown today?
Charlottetown sees sunrise at 06:55 and sunset at 16:58 today, giving 10h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Charlottetown tonight?
The moon phase over Charlottetown tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Charlottetown?
The antipode of Charlottetown — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.23° S, 116.87° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Little Grove, Australia, roughly 1,244 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Charlottetown?
Charlottetown lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Charlottetown?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Charlottetown, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.