Eureka in numbers
- Coordinates
- 45.4978, -62.6837
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Country
- Canada, North America
- Capital
- Ottawa — 1014 km away
- Same name
- 67 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Eureka, Nova Scotia, Canada
Local time in Eureka, Nova Scotia, Canada is shown on this page, based on the America/Halifax time zone (−3).
Eureka, Canada
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Halifax
Local time in Eureka
UTC−3 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Eureka, Nova Scotia.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:36 AM Solar noon 12:56 PM Sunset 6:17 PM Daylight 10 h 41 min Night 13 h 19 min Civil twilight 7:06 AM – 6:47 PM
Weather in Eureka right now
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Eureka and its neighbours
Postal codes
- B2H New Glasgow — 9.9 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
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Nearby places
- Hopewell — 2.0 km
- Island East River — 2.5 km
- Fox Brook — 2.6 km
- Riverton — 3.5 km
- Churchville — 3.9 km
- Marshdale — 4.0 km
Local time details for Eureka
Eureka runs on America/Halifax, which sits UTC−3 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: Yes.
The sun rises today at 7:36 AM in Eureka and sets at 6:17 PM. Daylight covers 10 h 41 min.
The hour in Eureka is the hour in Hopewell and Island East River as well.
The postal system lists 1 codes for Eureka.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is assigned to Eureka?
- The time zone assigned to Eureka is America/Halifax, with an offset of −3.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Eureka?
- Daylight saving time in Eureka: Yes.
- At what hour does the sun set in Eureka?
- At 6:17 PM.