Alma in numbers
- Coordinates
- 45.5784, -62.7603
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Country
- Canada, North America
- Capital
- Ottawa — 1007 km away
- Same name
- 49 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Alma, Nova Scotia, Canada
The time you see here is the local time in Alma, Nova Scotia, Canada, in the America/Halifax time zone (−3).
Alma, Canada
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Halifax
Local time in Alma
UTC−3 · daylight saving time is active
Alma keeps America/Halifax clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:36 AM Solar noon 12:57 PM Sunset 6:17 PM Daylight 10 h 41 min Night 13 h 19 min Civil twilight 7:06 AM – 6:47 PM
Weather in Alma right now
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Alma and its neighbours
Postal codes
- B2H New Glasgow — 8.7 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Nova Scotia
- Halifax 471 559
- Sydney 105 968
- Dartmouth 101 343
- Lower Sackville 51 749
- Downtown Halifax 25 555
- Halifax West End 22 664
Other places named Alma
- Alma Quebec, Canada
- Alma Michigan, United States
- Alma Arkansas, United States
- Alma Georgia, United States
- Alma Nebraska, United States
Nearby places
- Sylvester — 3.5 km
- Granton — 3.7 km
- Westville — 3.7 km
- Greenhill — 3.8 km
- Hazel Glen — 4.0 km
- Mount William — 4.1 km
About the time in Alma
Addressing within Alma draws on 1 postal code.
The clock standard in Alma is America/Halifax, offset by UTC−3. Daylight saving time in use: Yes.
Today, Alma has first light at 7:36 AM and last light at 6:17 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 41 min.
Neighbouring Sylvester and Westville keep the same hours as Alma.
Questions and answers
- Could you specify the time zone used in Alma?
- The time zone used in Alma is America/Halifax, with an offset of −3.
- Does the local time in Alma change with daylight saving?
- Yes.
- Can you tell me the sunset time in Alma?
- In Alma the sun sets at 6:17 PM.