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What time is it in Block Island, Rhode Island, United States

On this page the local time of Block Island, Rhode Island, United States is updated live, in the America/New_York zone (−5).

Block Island, United States

Wednesday, 4 November 2026

UTC−5 · America/New_York

Local time in Block Island

UTC−5 · no daylight saving time

What the clock shows right now in Block Island.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:22 AM Solar noon 11:31 AM Sunset 4:40 PM Daylight 10 h 18 min Night 13 h 42 min Civil twilight 5:53 AM – 5:09 PM

Weather in Block Island right now

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Block Island and its neighbours

Quonochontaug Green Hill Block Island
Block Island at 41.1737, -71.5802 with the nearest towns within 22.5 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

Block Island in numbers

Coordinates
41.1737, -71.5802
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 529 km away

Largest cities in Rhode Island

Same time zone — America/New_York

Nearby places

About the time in Block Island

In Block Island the sun appears at 6:22 AM and disappears at 4:40 PM today. Daylight stretches 10 h 18 min.

Close to Block Island, the towns of New Shoreham Center and Isaacs Corner show the same time.

Postal numbering in Block Island covers 1 codes.

Block Island runs its day on America/New_York, which is offset UTC−5. Seasonal time adjustment: No.

Questions and answers

Under which time zone does Block Island fall?
Block Island falls under America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
Does the time in Block Island vary with the season?
Daylight saving time in Block Island: No.
When should I expect the sun to set in Block Island?
Expect it at 4:40 PM.
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