Black River in numbers
- Coordinates
- 45.6689, -62.9803
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Country
- Canada, North America
- Capital
- Ottawa — 990 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Black River, Nova Scotia, Canada
On this page the local time of Black River, Nova Scotia, Canada is updated live, in the America/Halifax zone (−3).
Black River, Canada
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Halifax
Local time in Black River
UTC−3 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Black River.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:37 AM Solar noon 12:58 PM Sunset 6:18 PM Daylight 10 h 41 min Night 13 h 19 min Civil twilight 7:07 AM – 6:48 PM
Weather in Black River right now
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Black River and its neighbours
Postal codes
- B0K Southern Northumberland Strait (Pictou) — 6.5 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 Black River
- Black River St. Elizabeth, Jamaica
- Black River Queensland, Australia
- Black River New York, United States
- Black River Tasmania, Australia
- Black River Wisconsin, United States
Nearby places
- Diamond — 4.2 km
- Elmfield — 4.8 km
- Meadowville — 5.3 km
- Plainfield — 5.5 km
- West Branch River John — 5.5 km
- Bigney — 7.0 km
Local time details for Black River
Black River appears under 1 postal code.
The time zone used in Black River is America/Halifax, set at UTC−3. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: Yes.
The sun will rise at 7:37 AM and set at 6:18 PM in Black River today. Daylight amounts to 10 h 41 min.
Black River shares one clock with the nearby places Diamond and Elmfield.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Black River?
- In Black River, the applicable time zone is America/Halifax, with an offset of −3.
- Is a daylight saving adjustment made in Black River?
- Yes.
- What time does the sun set in Black River?
- The sun sets in Black River at 6:18 PM.