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13 Sep 2024
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Delaware
United States
12:54:56 PM
20 Oct 2024

Delaware Info

Abbreviation:
DE
State capital:
Dover
Population:
1,000,000
Largest city:
Wilmington (70,000)
State bird:
Delaware Blue Hen
State flower:
Peach Blossom
State tree:
American Holly

Local facts for Delaware

What time zone does Delaware use?
Delaware uses Eastern Time (ET), which is Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC-5) during the winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4) during the summer.
Does Delaware observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Yes, Delaware observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks are set forward 1 hour in March to Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4) and set back 1 hour in November to Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC-5).
How does Delaware's time zone compare to other U.S. states?
Delaware is in the Eastern Time Zone, which is the same as other East Coast states, including New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. It is 1 hour ahead of Central Time (CT) and 3 hours ahead of Pacific Time (PT).
What is the time difference between Delaware and California?
Delaware is 3 hours ahead of California. For example, when it is 12:00 PM in Delaware (Eastern Time), it is 9:00 AM in California (Pacific Time).