Time in West Scarborough, Maine now
West Scarborough 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 West Scarborough.
- State
- Maine
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 27,706
- Coordinates
- 43.5704° N, 70.3878° W
Sunrise and sunset in West Scarborough.
Worked out for 43.5704° N, 70.3878° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in West Scarborough for 15h 26m, and on the shortest day for 8h 56m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
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West Scarborough compared with other cities.
How the clock in West Scarborough lines up with the rest of the United States and a few cities around the world, right now.
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Time in places near West Scarborough.
The closest places listed for Maine, with the distance from West Scarborough and their local time. See every place on the Maine page.
When the clocks change in West Scarborough.
West Scarborough 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 West Scarborough.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of West Scarborough.
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What time is it in West Scarborough right now?
West Scarborough 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.
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What time zone is West Scarborough in?
West Scarborough uses Eastern Time, the same zone as the rest of Maine in most cases. The Maine page shows every zone used in the state.
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Does West Scarborough observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in West Scarborough go forward one hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back one hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
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What time does the sun rise in West Scarborough?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:00 and sets at 20:26, and on the shortest day it rises at 07:11 and sets at 16:07.
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How long is the longest day in West Scarborough?
The sun is up for 15h 26m on the June solstice and for 8h 56m 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 West Scarborough and New York?
West Scarborough is on the same time as New York all year.
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What is the time difference between West Scarborough and London?
West Scarborough 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 West Scarborough?
West Scarborough has about 27,706 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 West Scarborough?
West Scarborough sits at 43.5704° N, 70.3878° W in Maine, about 9 miles from Portland.
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Which places are closest to West Scarborough?
The closest places listed are Old Orchard Beach, 4 miles away, Biddeford, 6 miles away and Westbrook, 7 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.