Barra Head in numbers
- Coordinates
- 45.6791, -60.7825
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Country
- Canada, North America
- Capital
- Ottawa — 1160 km away
What time is it in Barra Head, Nova Scotia, Canada
Below you can see what the time is in Barra Head, Nova Scotia, Canada now, in the America/Halifax zone (−3).
Barra Head, Canada
Thursday, 22 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Halifax
Local time in Barra Head
UTC−3 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Barra Head, Nova Scotia.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:30 AM Solar noon 12:49 PM Sunset 6:07 PM Daylight 10 h 38 min Night 13 h 22 min Civil twilight 7:00 AM – 6:38 PM
Weather in Barra Head right now
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Barra Head 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
Nearby places
- Salmon River — 3.2 km
- Richmond County — 3.5 km
- Soldiers Cove West — 3.5 km
- Lynche River — 4.4 km
- Soldiers Cove — 4.6 km
- French Cove — 4.6 km
Local time details for Barra Head
The clock in Barra Head is set to America/Halifax, offset UTC−3. Daylight saving time in use: Yes.
Barra Head gets its sunrise at 7:30 AM and its sunset at 6:07 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 10 h 38 min.
Barra Head, Salmon River and Richmond County all run on one and the same time.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does local time in Barra Head follow?
- Local time in Barra Head follows America/Halifax, with an offset of −3.
- Is the offset in Barra Head changed for daylight saving?
- Yes.
- Is there a set time for sunrise in Barra Head?
- Today the sun rises at 7:30 AM.