Current local time in Pawtucket, United States

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About Pawtucket

Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States uses the Eastern Daylight Time time zone (America/New_York), currently UTC-04:00. Population: about 71,591.

Country:United States
State / region:Rhode Island
Coordinates:41°53′N / 71°23′W
Population:71,591
Currency:United States dollar (USD)
Languages:English
Country calling code:+1

Time zone in Pawtucket

IANA time zone:America/New_York
Time zone name:Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
Current UTC offset:UTC-04:00
UTC time now:
Zones in United States:29 — see all

Daylight saving time

Pawtucket is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, to UTC-05:00.

Next clock change:Sunday, 1 November 2026
Local time jumps:from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes)
New offset:UTC-05:00 (EST)

Sunrise and sunset in Pawtucket today

Sunrise:07:06
Sunset:17:53
Solar noon:12:29
Day length:10h 47m
Civil twilight:06:37 – 18:21

Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (EDT) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Pawtucket

  • London−5 hPawtucket is 5 hours behind London
  • Abuja−5 hPawtucket is 5 hours behind Abuja
  • Tokyo−13 hPawtucket is 13 hours behind Tokyo

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Frequently asked questions about Pawtucket time

What time zone is Pawtucket in?
Pawtucket uses the IANA time zone America/New_York (Eastern Daylight Time). The current offset is UTC-04:00.
Does Pawtucket observe daylight saving time?
Pawtucket is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, to UTC-05:00.
What is the time difference between Pawtucket and London?
Right now Pawtucket is 5 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Pawtucket and Abuja?
Right now Pawtucket is 5 hours behind Abuja. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.