ADT Time Now — Atlantic Daylight Time

ADT (Atlantic Daylight Time) is a fixed offset of UTC−3 — it never changes for daylight saving.

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UTC−3 Monday, June 22, 2026
09:15:54

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It is in ADT (Atlantic Daylight Time, UTC−3) right now. ADT (Atlantic Daylight Time) is a fixed offset of UTC−3 — it never changes for daylight saving.
Daylight saving

Is it AST or ADT right now?

ADT (UTC−3) is in effect right now. Clocks fall back to AST (UTC−4) on November 1, 2026 — in 132 days.
Mar 8Nov 1
ADT · daylight (UTC−3) AST · standard (UTC−4) Today
Clock changes

AST / ADT daylight-saving dates

2026

↑ Forward Sunday, March 8 → ADT
↓ Back Sunday, November 1 → AST

2027

↑ Forward Sunday, March 14 → ADT
↓ Back Sunday, November 7 → AST

Clocks change at 2:00 AM local time. Dates shift by a week or so each year; these are computed live from the IANA time-zone database.

What the letters mean

AST, ADT and Atlantic Time

Standard time (winter)
AST — Atlantic Standard Time
UTC−4
Daylight time (summer)
ADT — Atlantic Daylight Time
UTC−3
When you're not sure
Write Atlantic Time — it refers to whichever of AST or ADT is currently in effect, so it's always correct.
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About ADT

Full name
Atlantic Daylight Time
UTC offset
UTC−3
Type
Daylight-saving variant (fixed offset)
Standard counterpart
AST — Atlantic Standard Time
Where it is used
Atlantic Canada from mid-March to early November.

ADT is the daylight-saving counterpart of AST (UTC−4).

Cities on ADT right now

Frequently asked questions

What does ADT stand for?

ADT stands for Atlantic Daylight Time, a UTC offset of UTC−3.

Is AST the same as ADT?

No. AST (UTC−4) is standard (winter) time; ADT (UTC−3) is daylight (summer) time, one hour ahead. The umbrella term “Atlantic Time” refers to whichever is in effect, so it is always safe to write Atlantic Time when you are unsure.

When do the clocks change for ADT?

In 2026, clocks go forward into ADT on Sunday, March 8 and back into AST on Sunday, November 1. The dates shift by a week or so each year; this page always shows the live, correct schedule.

What time is it in ADT right now?

It is currently 9:15 AM on Monday, June 22, 2026 in ADT (UTC−3).

Where is ADT used?

Atlantic Canada from mid-March to early November. Typical cities include Halifax, Moncton.

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