Current Local Time in Providence

Providence, United States (EST)

02:20:18

Saturday, January 24, 2026

πŸŒ™Night
πŸŒ…7:06 AM
πŸŒ‡4:51 PM

Providence follows Eastern Time (ET). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between EST (UTCβˆ’5) and EDT (UTCβˆ’4).

πŸ’΅$ US Dollar
πŸ“ž+1 401
πŸ”ŒType A, B
πŸš—Right

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⏰Time Zone Facts

πŸ•ZoneEST/EDT
🌐OffsetUTC-5/-4
πŸ”„DSTYes (Mar–Nov)
πŸ“‹IANAAmerica/New_York
43
days until DST starts
Mar 8

Providence follows EST and observes Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

🏒Business Hours in Providence

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

β˜€οΈClimate

Humid continental.

πŸ›οΈTop Attractions

WaterFireRISD MuseumBrown UniversityFederal HillProvidence Place

πŸ“About Providence Time Zone

Providence is located in the America/New York time zone (UTC-5). As a significant city in United States, Providence serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Providence is same time as New York.

When planning calls or meetings with Providence, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Providence observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.

Providence has a population of approximately 190K. The local currency is the US Dollar ($). To call Providence from abroad, use the country code +1 401. The primary language spoken is English.

For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Providence time is same time as New York, and 5 hours behind London. This makes Providence ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.

Quick Facts: Providence Time

  • β€’ Time Zone: America/New_York (UTC-5)
  • β€’ Daylight Saving: Observed
  • β€’ Country: United States (US)
  • β€’ Coordinates: 41.82Β°, -71.41Β°
  • β€’ Calling Code: +1 401