Brighton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.5565, -65.8543
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Country
- Canada, North America
- Capital
- Ottawa — 779 km away
- Same name
- 58 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Brighton, Nova Scotia, Canada
The time now in Brighton, Nova Scotia, Canada is shown here, following the America/Halifax time zone (−3).
Brighton, Canada
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Halifax
Local time in Brighton
UTC−3 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Brighton, Nova Scotia.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:47 AM Solar noon 1:09 PM Sunset 6:31 PM Daylight 10 h 44 min Night 13 h 16 min Civil twilight 7:17 AM – 7:01 PM
Weather in Brighton right now
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Brighton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- B0V Digby Neck (Digby) — 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 Brighton
- Brighton England, United Kingdom
- Brighton Massachusetts, United States
- Brighton Colorado, United States
- Brighton New York, United States
- Brighton Victoria, Australia
Nearby places
- Barton — 2.7 km
- Bloomfield — 3.8 km
- Marshalltown — 4.3 km
- Rossway — 5.6 km
- North Range — 5.7 km
- Roxville — 5.8 km
About the time in Brighton
The postal system lists 1 codes for Brighton.
Time in Brighton is measured by America/Halifax, at UTC−3. Whether clocks are moved for summer: Yes.
The sun rises here at 7:47 AM and sets at 6:31 PM in Brighton today. Daylight adds up to 10 h 44 min.
Set your clock for Brighton and it will also be right in Barton and Bloomfield.
Questions and answers
- Is America/Halifax the time zone for Brighton?
- Yes, America/Halifax is the time zone for Brighton, with an offset of −3.
- Do clocks in Brighton shift for daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- When is the sun down in Brighton?
- The sun goes down at 6:31 PM.