North Preston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.7462, -63.4645
- Population
- 903
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Country
- Canada, North America
- Capital
- Ottawa — 962 km away
What time is it in North Preston, Nova Scotia, Canada
This is a live clock for North Preston, Nova Scotia, Canada, showing local time in the America/Halifax zone (−3).
North Preston, Canada
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Halifax
Local time in North Preston
UTC−3 · daylight saving time is active
North Preston keeps America/Halifax clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:51 AM Solar noon 12:59 PM Sunset 6:06 PM Daylight 10 h 15 min Night 13 h 45 min Civil twilight 7:21 AM – 6:36 PM
Weather in North Preston right now
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North Preston and its neighbours
Postal codes
- B2Z Dartmouth East — 4.2 km away
- B2R Waverley — 7.1 km away
- B2X Dartmouth North Central — 7.3 km away
- B2W Dartmouth East Central — 8.6 km away
- B2V Dartmouth Morris Lake — 10.4 km away
- B2Y Dartmouth South Central — 11.1 km away
- B3A Dartmouth Southwest — 11.4 km away
- B3J Halifax Mid-Harbour Nova Scotia Provincial Government — 14.3 km away
- B3H Halifax Lower Harbour — 15.5 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
Nearby places
- Lake Major — 3.7 km
- Preston — 4.2 km
- Cherry Brook — 4.2 km
- Montague Gold Mines — 5.0 km
- Lake Loon — 5.2 km
- Humber Park — 5.5 km
Time and daylight in North Preston
The area of North Preston is divided into 9 postal codes.
The time zone here in North Preston is America/Halifax, offset UTC−3. Does daylight saving apply? Yes.
Today North Preston gets sunrise at 7:51 AM and sunset at 6:06 PM. That leaves 10 h 15 min of daylight.
Lake Major and Cherry Brook are near North Preston and do not differ from it in time.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does local time in North Preston follow?
- Local time in North Preston follows America/Halifax, with an offset of −3.
- Does North Preston have a daylight saving period?
- Daylight saving in North Preston: Yes.
- What time is last light in North Preston?
- The sun sets at 6:06 PM.