Local time · East Providence
What time is it in East Providence, Rhode Island?
4:51:16AM
- Time zone
- EST
- America/New_York
- UTC offset
- −5:00
- Standard is −5:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 47,961
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in East Providence
East Providence is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
East Providence sits at 41.80°N, 71.36°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in East Providence.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over East Providence it is highest at 11:29 am today — 31 minutes before clock noon.
At 71.4°W, East Providence sits 15 minutes of solar time east of Eastern Standard Time’s 75° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 15 minutes before noon.
Daylight in East Providence today
- Sunrise
- 6:32 am
- Sunset
- 4:26 pm
- Day length
- 9 hours 54 minutes
- Longest day
- 15 hours 13 minutes
Today runs 9 hours 54 minutes in East Providence, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 6 hours 5 minutes, from 15 hours 13 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 8 minutes in December.
At 41.8°N that puts East Providence between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.