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What time is it in Connecticut?

Connecticut is in one time zone. Capital: Hartford.

Time in Connecticut right now

Eastern Time

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ET

New York

Time zone in Connecticut

Connecticut is in one time zone: Eastern Time (ET).

Yes. Connecticut uses daylight saving time. The clocks go forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March and back 1 hour on the first Sunday in November, so the ET name changes from EST to EDT.

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Questions about time in Connecticut

What time is it in Connecticut now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the live time in Connecticut.

What time zone is Connecticut in?

Connecticut is in one time zone: Eastern Time (ET).

Does Connecticut have more than one time zone?

No. All of Connecticut is in Eastern Time.

Does Connecticut use daylight saving time?

Yes. Connecticut uses daylight saving time. The clocks go forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March and back 1 hour on the first Sunday in November, so the ET name changes from EST to EDT.

What time is it in the capital of Connecticut?

The capital is Hartford. Connecticut's capital uses Eastern Time.