Wilmington Time Now

What is the Wilmington time now in minutes and seconds?

Current timezone: EDT, Eastern Daylight Time
Current offset: UTC/GMT -04:00
Observe DST: Yes

DST starts on: Sunday, March 8, 2026

DST ends on: Sunday, November 1, 2026

Wilmington is 3 hours ahead of local time Los Angeles, United States.

Daylight Saving Time

  • Eastern Daylight Saving Time (EDT) starts on the second Sunday of March (The clock went forward by one hour).
  • EDT ends on the first Sunday of November (The clock time will go back one hour).
  • Eastern Standard Time (EST) is used during the remainder of the year.

Map Of Wilmington

Airports in Wilmington, Delaware

AirportIATAICAODistance to Wilmington
Wilmington AirportILGKILG6 miles
Philadelphia International AirportPHLKPHL32 miles
New Castle AirportILGKILG6 miles
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall AirportBWIKBWI75 miles

Wilmington Airport (ILG), also known as New Castle Airport, is the closest airport to Wilmington and serves general aviation, business aviation, and some commercial passenger service. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the nearest major commercial airport and offers a substantially wider range of domestic and international connections. Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) provides another major-airport alternative.

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🌙 Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Wilmington

The Moon in Wilmington is currently in a Waxing Crescent phase, with approximately 7% of its visible surface illuminated by the Sun. It is steadily growing toward the Full Moon.

Moonrise9:28 AM
Moonset8:07 PM
Phase🌒 Waxing Crescent
Illumination7%

The next full moon will occur in Wilmington on September 26, 2026, at 12:45 PM EDT. This particular full moon is traditionally known as the Harvest Moon.

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Related timezones: EST and EDT

Related: Delaware time.