Time in Eliot, Maine now
Eliot is in Maine and uses Eastern Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Eliot.
- State
- Maine
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 6,528
- Coordinates
- 43.1531° N, 70.8001° W
Sunrise and sunset in Eliot.
Worked out for 43.1531° N, 70.8001° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Eliot for 15h 23m, and on the shortest day for 8h 59m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Eliot compared with other cities.
How the clock in Eliot lines up with the rest of the United States and a few cities around the world, right now.
| City | Time zone | Local time | From Eliot |
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| Chicago | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Time in places near Eliot.
The closest places listed for Maine, with the distance from Eliot and their local time. See every place on the Maine page.
When the clocks change in Eliot.
Eliot follows the national rules: clocks go forward one hour on the second Sunday of March and back one hour on the first Sunday of November, at 2:00 local time.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so evenings are an hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Quick answers about time in Eliot.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Eliot.
01
What time is it in Eliot right now?
Eliot is on Eastern Time, UTC-5, and UTC-4 during daylight saving time. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time and updates every minute.
02
What time zone is Eliot in?
Eliot uses Eastern Time, the same zone as the rest of Maine in most cases. The Maine page shows every zone used in the state.
03
Does Eliot observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Eliot go forward one hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back one hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
04
What time does the sun rise in Eliot?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:03 and sets at 20:26, and on the shortest day it rises at 07:11 and sets at 16:10.
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How long is the longest day in Eliot?
The sun is up for 15h 23m on the June solstice and for 8h 59m on the December solstice. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between Eliot and New York?
Eliot is on the same time as New York all year.
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What is the time difference between Eliot and London?
Eliot is 5 hours behind London for most of the year. The gap changes for a few weeks each spring and autumn, because the United States and the United Kingdom change their clocks on different dates.
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How many people live in Eliot?
Eliot has about 6,528 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Maine on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is Eliot?
Eliot sits at 43.1531° N, 70.8001° W in Maine, about 44 miles from Portland.
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Which places are closest to Eliot?
The closest places listed are South Berwick, 6 miles away, York Beach, 10 miles away and Wells Beach Station, 16 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.