Donkin in numbers
- Coordinates
- 46.1834, -59.8651
- Population
- 532
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Country
- Canada, North America
- Capital
- Ottawa — 1228 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Donkin, Nova Scotia, Canada
See the local time in Donkin, Nova Scotia, Canada right now, measured in the America/Glace_Bay time zone (−3).
Donkin, Canada
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Glace_Bay
Local time in Donkin
UTC−3 · daylight saving time is active
Donkin keeps America/Glace_Bay clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:31 AM Solar noon 12:45 PM Sunset 5:58 PM Daylight 10 h 27 min Night 13 h 33 min Civil twilight 7:00 AM – 6:29 PM
Weather in Donkin right now
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Donkin and its neighbours
Postal codes
- B1A Glace Bay — 7.2 km away
- B1B Port Morien — 8.3 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 Donkin
- Donkin Taraba State, Nigeria
Nearby places
- Schooner Pond — 1.4 km
- Port Caledonia — 2.8 km
- Long Beach — 3.5 km
- Big Glace Bay — 3.5 km
- Port Morien — 5.6 km
- Morien — 6.4 km
Time and daylight in Donkin
Donkin keeps time under America/Glace_Bay. That places it at UTC−3, with daylight saving time Yes.
In Donkin the sun rises today at 7:31 AM and sets again at 5:58 PM. Daylight fills 10 h 27 min of the day.
Schooner Pond and Port Caledonia, both nearby, hold the same time as Donkin.
Donkin is covered by 2 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is used by Donkin?
- Donkin uses the America/Glace_Bay time zone, which has an offset of −3.
- Does Donkin keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Donkin: Yes.
- What time will the sun rise in Donkin today?
- Today it rises at 7:31 AM.