Right now, local time in Truro is 21:11 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Truro ranks #37915 worldwide by population and #593 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
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Day length
- 10h 06m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 8h 43m (winter) – 15h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Truro — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.3668° N, 63.2654° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Population
- 12,954 · #37915 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Truro through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.37° S, 116.73° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Little Grove, Australia, 1,149 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Truro today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 14:34
- Maghrib
- 16:59
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 65.8° from north (ENE (66°))
Full prayer timetable for Truro — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Truro sits in the America/Halifax time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 06m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Truro's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,991 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,828 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.37° N, 63.27° 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 | 17:11 | −4h |
| Chicago | 19:11 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 22:11 | +1h |
| London | 01:11 | +4h |
| Paris | 02:11 | +5h |
| Moscow | 04:11 | +7h |
| Dubai | 05:11 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 06:41 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:11 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 09:11 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 10:11 | +13h |
| Sydney | 12:11 | +15h |
Best time to call Truro
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Truro local time:
Cities sharing Truro's time zone
Distances from Truro
| Chicago | 1,991 km | W (267°) |
| London | 4,560 km | ENE (58°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,770 km | W (275°) |
| Paris | 4,824 km | ENE (61°) |
| Moscow | 6,571 km | NE (40°) |
| São Paulo | 7,846 km | SSE (164°) |
| Dubai | 10,008 km | NE (53°) |
| Tokyo | 10,711 km | NNW (341°) |
| Mumbai | 11,597 km | NE (43°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,484 km | N (3°) |
| Singapore | 14,667 km | NNE (17°) |
| Sydney | 16,828 km | WNW (281°) |
Cities near Truro
- Bible Hill2 km · 21:11
- Debert17 km · 21:11
- Stewiacke27 km · 21:11
- Middleton39 km · 21:11
- Milford Station39 km · 21:11
- River John46 km · 21:11
- Lantz46 km · 21:11
- Enfield52 km · 21:11
FAQ
What time is it in Truro right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Truro (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Truro in?
Truro runs on the America/Halifax IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
Does Truro 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 Truro today?
Truro sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 17:01 today, giving 10h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Truro tonight?
The moon phase over Truro tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Truro?
The antipode of Truro — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.37° S, 116.73° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Little Grove, Australia, roughly 1,149 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Truro?
Truro lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Truro?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Truro, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.