Right now, local time in Port Hood is 04:32 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Port Hood ranks #132459 worldwide by population and #2604 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 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 16:52
- Day length
- 10h 04m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 8h 38m (winter) – 15h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Port Hood — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.0168° N, 61.5318° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Population
- 1,300 · #132459 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Port Hood through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.02° S, 118.47° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Little Grove, Australia, 1,218 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Port Hood today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 14:26
- Maghrib
- 16:51
- Isha
- 18:15
- Qibla direction
- 67.1° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Port Hood — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Port Hood sits in the America/Halifax time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 04m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Port Hood's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,129 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,943 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.02° N, 61.53° 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 | 00:32 | −4h |
| Chicago | 02:32 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 05:32 | +1h |
| London | 08:32 | +4h |
| Paris | 09:32 | +5h |
| Moscow | 11:32 | +7h |
| Dubai | 12:32 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 14:02 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 16:32 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 16:32 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 17:32 | +13h |
| Sydney | 19:32 | +15h |
Best time to call Port Hood
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Port Hood local time:
Cities sharing Port Hood's time zone
Distances from Port Hood
| Chicago | 2,129 km | W (267°) |
| London | 4,408 km | ENE (59°) |
| Paris | 4,671 km | ENE (62°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,898 km | W (275°) |
| Moscow | 6,428 km | NE (41°) |
| São Paulo | 7,880 km | SSE (166°) |
| Dubai | 9,857 km | NE (54°) |
| Tokyo | 10,684 km | NNW (343°) |
| Mumbai | 11,452 km | NE (44°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,404 km | N (4°) |
| Singapore | 14,555 km | NNE (20°) |
| Sydney | 16,943 km | WNW (284°) |
Cities near Port Hood
- Mabou13 km · 04:32
- Inverness30 km · 04:32
- Princeville33 km · 04:32
- Port Hawkesbury47 km · 04:32
- Antigonish57 km · 04:32
- Louisdale58 km · 04:32
- St. Peter's65 km · 04:32
- Souris66 km · 04:32
FAQ
What time is it in Port Hood right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Port Hood (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Port Hood in?
Port Hood runs on the America/Halifax IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
Does Port Hood 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 Port Hood today?
Port Hood sees sunrise at 06:49 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 10h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Port Hood tonight?
The moon phase over Port Hood tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 51.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Port Hood?
The antipode of Port Hood — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.02° S, 118.47° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Little Grove, Australia, roughly 1,218 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Port Hood?
Port Hood lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Port Hood?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Port Hood, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.