What Time is it in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island: Eastern Time (EDT, UTC−5 in winter, UTC−4 in summer). US daylight saving applies.
Rhode Island uses Eastern Time (EDT, UTC−5 in winter, UTC−4 in summer).
Rhode Island matches New York’s clock. When it is noon in Rhode Island it is 9 a.m. in Los Angeles in January. When it is noon in Rhode Island it is 5 p.m. in London all year.
Rhode Island is about 14 minutes of solar time east of the Eastern Time meridian. The sun comes up earlier than in towns farther west on the same clock.
In mid-January the sun rises about 8 minutes earlier here than in New York.
Sunrise and sunset in Rhode Island
The longest mid-month day we list is June (15 h 12 m, sunrise 5:11 a.m.). The shortest is December at 9 h 10 m, with the sun up around 7:06 a.m..
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:11 a.m. | 4:39 p.m. | 9 h 28 m |
| February | 6:43 a.m. | 5:18 p.m. | 10 h 35 m |
| March | 6:59 a.m. | 6:52 p.m. | 11 h 52 m |
| April | 6:07 a.m. | 7:26 p.m. | 13 h 19 m |
| May | 5:27 a.m. | 7:58 p.m. | 14 h 31 m |
| June | 5:11 a.m. | 8:23 p.m. | 15 h 12 m |
| July | 5:24 a.m. | 8:20 p.m. | 14 h 56 m |
| August | 5:54 a.m. | 7:48 p.m. | 13 h 54 m |
| September | 6:26 a.m. | 6:58 p.m. | 12 h 32 m |
| October | 6:58 a.m. | 6:06 p.m. | 11 h 09 m |
| November | 6:35 a.m. | 4:27 p.m. | 9 h 52 m |
| December | 7:06 a.m. | 4:16 p.m. | 9 h 10 m |
Mid-month local times for 2026. Hills, weather, and the exact street change what you see by a few minutes.
Cities near Rhode Island
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