Atkinson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 45.6327, -63.7296
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Country
- Canada, North America
- Capital
- Ottawa — 932 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Atkinson, Nova Scotia, Canada
The reading below is the local time in Atkinson, Nova Scotia, Canada, taken from the America/Halifax zone (−3).
Atkinson, Canada
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−3 · America/Halifax
Local time in Atkinson
UTC−3 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Atkinson, Nova Scotia.
The sun today
Sunrise 06:41 Solar noon 13:15 Sunset 19:50 Daylight 13 h 09 min Night 10 h 51 min Civil twilight 06:10 – 20:20
Weather in Atkinson right now
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Atkinson and its neighbours
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 Atkinson
- Atkinson New Hampshire, United States
- Atkinson Nebraska, United States
- Atkinson Illinois, United States
- Atkinson North Carolina, United States
- atkinson Saint David Parish, Dominica
Nearby places
- Jersey — 3.8 km
- Westchester Valley — 4.4 km
- Greenville Station — 5.0 km
- Westchester Station — 5.3 km
- Rose — 5.5 km
- Millvale — 6.8 km
Time and daylight in Atkinson
Atkinson is on America/Halifax time, which corresponds to UTC−3. Whether the area observes daylight saving: Yes.
In Atkinson the sun rises today at 06:41 and sets again at 19:50. Daylight fills 13 h 09 min of the day.
Both Jersey and Westchester Valley are near Atkinson and keep its time.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is used by Atkinson?
- Atkinson uses the America/Halifax time zone, which has an offset of −3.
- Are daylight saving rules used in Atkinson?
- Daylight saving time in Atkinson: Yes.
- Please give the sunset time for Atkinson.
- The sun sets at 19:50.