Time now in Delaware, United States 🇺🇸
16:33:03
Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Delaware spans 1 time zone (America/New_York). · EDT (UTC-04:00) · today is Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

We index 52 cities in Delaware, United States, with a combined population of about 397,509.

Time zone info

Region
Delaware
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Time zones
America/New_York
Main offset
UTC-04:00 EDT
Daylight saving
Observed — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
Indexed cities
52
Combined population
397,509

Sunrise & sunset in Wilmington

Sunrise
07:26
Sunset
18:08
Daylight length
10h 42m

Approximate times for Wilmington.

Major cities in Delaware

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Delaware right now?

The current local time in Delaware is shown by the live clock above. It follows the America/New_York IANA time zone, which is UTC-04:00 from UTC (EDT).

How many time zones are in Delaware?

Delaware, United States spans 1 time zone: America/New_York.

Does Delaware observe daylight saving time?

Yes, the America/New_York zone observes daylight saving time. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.