Delaware Time Zone
Delaware is in the Eastern Time Zone (ET). See current local time, UTC offset, and daylight saving time dates for Delaware.
🗺️ Delaware Time Zone: Current local time in Delaware is shown above. Delaware follows Eastern Time (ET) (UTC-5 / UTC-4 (DST)).
About the Delaware time zone
Delaware is primarily in the Eastern Time (ET) zone. The entire state observes Eastern Time (ET) statewide. Delaware observes Daylight Saving Time (DST) — clocks spring forward on the second Sunday of March and fall back on the first Sunday of November.
About the Delaware Time Zone
Delaware is entirely within the Eastern Time (ET) zone with an offset of UTC-5 / UTC-4 (DST). Delaware observes daylight saving time, shifting clocks forward in spring and back in fall.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Delaware in?
Delaware is in the Eastern Time (ET) time zone (UTC-5 / UTC-4 (DST)). The state observes daylight saving time.
Does Delaware observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Delaware observes daylight saving time, shifting clocks forward in spring and back in fall.
What is the UTC offset for Delaware?
The standard UTC offset for Delaware is UTC-5 / UTC-4 (DST). During daylight saving time, the offset shifts by one hour.