Branford in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.2793, -72.7965
- Population
- 29 438
- Region
- Connecticut
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 448 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Branford, Connecticut, United States
Right now in Branford, Connecticut, United States the local time is the one shown here, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Branford, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Branford
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Branford keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:27 AM Solar noon 11:36 AM Sunset 4:45 PM Daylight 10 h 18 min Night 13 h 42 min Civil twilight 5:58 AM – 5:14 PM
Weather in Branford right now
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Branford and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 06405
- 32008
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 Connecticut
- Bridgeport 147 629
- New Haven 130 322
- Stamford 128 874
- North Stamford 121 230
- Hartford 121 054
- Waterbury 108 802
Other places named Branford
- Branford Florida, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Indian Neck — 2.0 km
- Pine Orchard — 2.1 km
- Double Beach — 3.8 km
- Short Beach — 4.2 km
- Branford Hills — 4.2 km
- Stony Creek — 4.5 km
Branford: clock, sun and surroundings
2 codes are used to address mail in Branford.
Branford reads its time from America/New_York, placed at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving time is observed: No.
Today's sun rises in Branford at 6:27 AM, then sets at 4:45 PM. The day offers 10 h 18 min of daylight.
The same local time applies in Branford, Indian Neck and Pine Orchard.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Branford?
- The time in Branford is calculated using America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time in force in Branford?
- Daylight saving in Branford: No.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Branford?
- Sunrise is at 6:27 AM and sunset at 4:45 PM.