Where the America/Goose_Bay time zone is used
Countries: 🇨🇦 Canada.
Area covered: Atlantic - Labrador (most areas).
Largest cities on America/Goose_Bay
Happy Valley-Goose BayNewfoundland and Labrador
Labrador CityNewfoundland and Labrador
WabushNewfoundland and Labrador
NainNewfoundland and Labrador
SheshatshiuNewfoundland and Labrador
America/Goose_Bay time zone
Atlantic Time
Atlantic Daylight Time (ADT)
IANA: America/Goose_Bay · UTC−3
Daylight saving time in America/Goose_Bay
In effect now
Next change: Sun 1 Nov, clocks go back 1 hour (02:00 → 01:00)
Sunrise and sunset in America/Goose_Bay today
Sunrise 07:01 · Sunset 18:41
Daylight 11h 40m · Solar noon 12:51
Time in America/Goose_Bay vs major world cities
| City | Local time | Difference from America/Goose_Bay |
|---|
| New York | Thu | 1 hour behind |
| Los Angeles | Thu | 4 hours behind |
| London | Thu | 4 hours ahead |
| Paris | Thu | 5 hours ahead |
| Dubai | Thu | 7 hours ahead |
| Mumbai | Thu | 8.5 hours ahead |
| Singapore | Fri | 11 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | Fri | 12 hours ahead |
| Sydney | Fri | 13 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg | Thu | 5 hours ahead |
| São Paulo | Thu | same time |
| Chicago | Thu | 2 hours behind |
What time zone is America/Goose_Bay in?
America/Goose_Bay is on Atlantic Time (ADT, UTC−3). The IANA identifier is America/Goose_Bay.
Does America/Goose_Bay observe daylight saving time?
Yes. America/Goose_Bay is on daylight saving time now. The next changes:
- Sunday 1 November 2026: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (ADT → AST)
- Sunday 14 March 2027: clocks go forward at 02:00 to 03:00 (AST → ADT)
- Sunday 7 November 2027: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (ADT → AST)
America/Goose_Bay in software and databases
Standard offset UTC−4, daylight saving offset UTC−3 (as of 2026).
October 2026 calendar for America/Goose_Bay
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Frequently asked questions about America/Goose_Bay
What time zone is America/Goose_Bay in?
Atlantic Time (ADT), UTC−3; IANA zone America/Goose_Bay.
When do the clocks change in America/Goose_Bay?
Next on Sunday 1 November 2026, when clocks go back from 02:00 to 01:00.