Current Local Time in Dover, Delaware, USA

6:34:19 am EST

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Country:	United States
State:	Delaware (DE)
Lat/Long:	39°09'N / 75°31'W
Elevation:	8 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English
Country Code:	+1

°F

Weather

16 °F

Clear.
42 / 7 °F

Thu 22.		49 / 28 °F
Fri 23.		41 / 19 °F

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Time Zone

EST (Eastern Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

DST starts

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

Same time as
Columbus

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Sunrise

7:16 am
↑ 115° Southeast

Sunset

5:10 pm
↑ 245° Southwest

Day length

9 hours, 53 minutes
+1m 41s longer

Moon 7.2%

Rise – 8:57 am
Set – 8:16 pm

High Tide

High – 1:20 am
High – 1:36 pm

Low Tide

Low – 7:21 am
Low – 8:01 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:13 pm
Altitude: 31.1°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:43 am – 6:15 am
6:11 pm – 6:43 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:15 am – 6:48 am
5:39 pm – 6:11 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:48 am – 7:16 am
5:10 pm – 5:39 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
January 18, 2026
2:51 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
January 25, 2026
11:47 pm

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Airports

Philadelphia International Airport, PHL
About 52 mi NNE of Dover
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, BWI
About 61 mi W of Dover

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6:3419am

Wednesday, January 21, 2026