Exact time in Rhode Island
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| TIME DIFFERENCE | GMT -05:00 (EST) |
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What time is it in Rhode Island?
The current time in Rhode Island is shown above in real time, to the second, synchronised via NTP with reference time servers. Rhode Island is in United States, in the America/New_York time zone. Rhode Island is currently on standard time: local time is UTC −5:00. The next clock change in Rhode Island is on March 14, 2027, when clocks go forward one hour.
Rhode Island is currently on the same time as Washington, D.C..
Time zone and clock changes in Rhode Island
| Time zone | America/New_York |
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| Offset from UTC now | UTC −5:00 |
| Daylight saving time | No, standard time in effect |
| Next clock change | March 14, 2027 |
| Difference with Washington, D.C. | 0 |
Sunrise and sunset today in Rhode Island
Today, November 4, 2026, the sun rises in Rhode Island at 06:22 and sets at 16:37 (local time), giving 10 h 15 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:29.
More about Rhode Island
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Frequently asked questions about the time in Rhode Island
What time is it in Rhode Island right now?
The current time in Rhode Island is displayed at the top of this page, in real time and to the second, in the America/New_York time zone.
What is the time difference between Rhode Island and Washington, D.C.?
Rhode Island is currently on the same time as Washington, D.C..
Does Rhode Island observe daylight saving time?
Rhode Island is currently on standard time: local time is UTC −5:00. The next clock change in Rhode Island is on March 14, 2027, when clocks go forward one hour.
What time is sunrise today in Rhode Island?
Today, November 4, 2026, the sun rises in Rhode Island at 06:22 and sets at 16:37 (local time), giving 10 h 15 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:29.