Newport County in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.4998, -71.2810
- Region
- Rhode Island
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 568 km away
What time is it in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States
The current local time in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States — time zone America/New_York (−5) — is shown right here.
Newport County, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Newport County
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Newport County, Rhode Island.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:21 AM Solar noon 11:30 AM Sunset 4:38 PM Daylight 10 h 17 min Night 13 h 43 min Civil twilight 5:52 AM – 5:07 PM
Weather in Newport County right now
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Newport County and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02841 Newport — 1.5 km away
- 02842 Middletown — 2.3 km away
- 02801 Adamsville — 3.4 km away
- 02840 Newport — 4.1 km away
- 02835 Jamestown — 8.1 km away
- 02837 Little Compton — 10.3 km away
- 02871 Portsmouth — 10.8 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 Rhode Island
- Providence 190 934
- Warwick 81 699
- Cranston 81 073
- Pawtucket 71 591
- East Providence 47 408
- Woonsocket 41 475
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
- Whitehall — 1.6 km
- Purgatory — 1.8 km
- Newport — 2.9 km
- Sachuest — 3.9 km
- Middletown — 5.2 km
- South Portsmouth — 5.3 km
Time and daylight in Newport County
Newport County stands in America/New_York, an offset of UTC−5 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: No.
First light in Newport County comes at 6:21 AM today; darkness returns after 4:38 PM. The day gives 10 h 17 min of light.
Same time, different place: Whitehall and Purgatory near Newport County.
7 postal codes serve Newport County.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Newport County be stated?
- It should be stated as America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- What time zone rules apply in Newport County — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Newport County: No.
- Which time marks sunset in Newport County?
- 4:38 PM marks sunset.