Time Zones in Rhode Island
Rhode Island uses Eastern Time.
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| America/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
- Official code
- 44
- Representative coordinates
- 41.596485, -71.526490
- Resident population, July 2025
- 1,114,521
- Land area
- 2,677.77 km²
- Water area
- 1,323.68 km²
- State
- Rhode Island
The representative point identifies this area. It is not a street address or a boundary survey.
Counties and equivalents
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Cities, towns and communities
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Ashaway CDP, RI
- Bradford CDP, RI
- Carolina CDP, RI
- Central Falls city, RI
- Charlestown CDP, RI
- Chepachet CDP, RI
- Clayville CDP, RI
- Cranston city, RI
- Cumberland Hill CDP, RI
- East Providence city, RI
- Foster Center CDP, RI
- Greene CDP, RI
- Greenville CDP, RI
- Harmony CDP, RI
- Harrisville CDP, RI
- Hope Valley CDP, RI
- Hopkinton CDP, RI
- Kingston CDP, RI
- Melville CDP, RI
- Misquamicut CDP, RI
- Narragansett Pier CDP, RI
- Newport city, RI
- Newport East CDP, RI
- Pascoag CDP, RI
- Pawtucket city, RI
- Providence city, RI
- Quonochontaug CDP, RI
- Tiverton CDP, RI
- Valley Falls CDP, RI
- Wakefield-Peace Dale CDP, RI
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