Connecticut time zone
Eastern Time
Used across the whole state.
Questions
What time zone is Connecticut in?
All of Connecticut is on Eastern Time (UTC−5, or UTC−4 in summer).
Does Connecticut have two time zones?
No. Connecticut is entirely on Eastern Time.
Does Connecticut observe daylight saving time?
Connecticut observes daylight saving time. Next change: Sunday, November 1, 2026, clocks go back one hour.
What time is it in Connecticut right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current time in Connecticut.