Current Time in Providence, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.82° N, 71.41° W
Elevation: 2 m above sea level
Population rank: #142 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Rhode Island
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Providence is in the America/New_York time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Providence, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Providence
Providence gets 15h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in Providence is at 05:12 and sunset in Providence is at 20:24.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 08m near the December solstice to 15h 13m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Providence and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Providence's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Providence.
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Prayer Times in Providence
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 25 Jun ● | 02:55 | 05:11 | 12:48 | 16:50 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 02:55 | 05:12 | 12:48 | 16:51 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 02:56 | 05:12 | 12:48 | 16:51 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Sun, 28 Jun | 02:56 | 05:13 | 12:48 | 16:51 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Mon, 29 Jun | 02:57 | 05:13 | 12:49 | 16:51 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Tue, 30 Jun | 02:58 | 05:13 | 12:49 | 16:51 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Wed, 1 Jul | 02:58 | 05:14 | 12:49 | 16:51 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Providence
Sunrise
in Providence
↑
5:12 AM
Sunset
in Providence
↓
8:24 PM
Day Length
15h 12m
Dawn
in Providence
4:37 AM
Dusk
in Providence
8:59 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Providence
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
82.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:59
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:14
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How Far Is Providence From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 249 km | WSW (241deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,144 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,324 km | NE (53deg) |
| Paris | 5,589 km | NE (55deg) |
| Moscow | 7,285 km | NE (36deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,703 km | SSE (156deg) |
| Dubai | 10,766 km | NE (47deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,836 km | NNW (335deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Providence?
Providence next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Providence's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Providence and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.8deg S, 108.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Providence
What time is it in Providence right now?
The current local time in Providence is 09:00 on Thursday, June 25, 2026. Providence follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Providence in?
Providence uses the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Providence?
Providence is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Providence local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is Providence on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Providence is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 25, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Providence today?
Today in Providence: sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset is at 20:24, giving 15h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Providence tonight?
The moon phase over Providence tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 82.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Providence?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Providence, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.