What time is it in Bridgeport, Connecticut?
8:54:28 AM
Friday, September 25, 2026. Eastern Daylight Time, UTC−4:00.
- Time zone
- Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−4:00
- Daylight saving
- In force now
- Population
- 151,599
Daylight saving in Bridgeport
Bridgeport is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Bridgeport sits at 41.19°N, 73.20°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Bridgeport.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Bridgeport it is highest at 12:44 pm today — 44 minutes after clock noon.
At 73.2°W, Bridgeport sits comfortably inside its zone. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.
Daylight in Bridgeport today
- Sunrise
- 6:43 am
- Sunset
- 6:45 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 2 minutes
- Longest day
- 15 hours 9 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Bridgeport, and the day is getting shorter by 3 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 57 minutes, from 15 hours 9 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 12 minutes in December.
At 41.2°N that puts Bridgeport between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.