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Temperature: 6.50°C / 43.70°F
Feels Like: 1.50°C / 34.70°F
Minimum Temperature: 5.64°C / 42.15°F
Maximum Temperature: 6.69°C / 44.04°F
Pressure: 1,004 hPa
Humidity: 86%
Visibility: 10,000 meters / 6.21 miles
Wind Speed: 10.29 m/s / 23.02 mph
Wind Direction: 10°
Weather: Overcast clouds
Cloudiness: 100%
Province: Nova Scotia ⬏ (NS)
Place name: Halifax
Latitude: 44.6475
Longitude: -63.5906
Time Zone: America/Halifax
Time Zone UTC Deviation: -4 hours
Time Zone UTC Deviation During DST: -3 hours
Time Zone Short Description: Atlantic Time Zone (AT) covering Halifax.
Time Zone Long Description: The Atlantic Time Zone (AT) is 4 hours behind UTC (UTC-4) during standard time and 3 hours behind UTC (UTC-3) during daylight saving time (DST). It covers the city of Halifax and the eastern part of Canada. This timezone is important for maritime activities and has a rich history linked to early European settlements in North America.
Population: 439,819
Population Proper: 439,819
Density: 80 per sq km
Ranking: 1
Postal Codes: B2Z B2Y B2X B2W B2V B2T B2S B2R B3Z B3T B3V B3P B3R B3S B3L B3M B3N B3H B3J B3K B3E B3G B3A B3B B0J B0N B4E B4G B4A B4C B4B
Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia, is a historic port city known for its maritime heritage and vibrant cultural scene. Situated on one of the world’s largest natural harbors, Halifax is home to the iconic Halifax Citadel, a star-shaped fort offering panoramic views of the city. The waterfront boardwalk is a bustling area with shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. Halifax’s cultural scene is rich with music, theater, and festivals, including the Halifax International Busker Festival and the Atlantic Film Festival. The city is also a hub for education and research, with several universities and colleges. Halifax’s historic neighborhoods, such as the Hydrostone, offer a blend of old-world charm and modern amenities. With its scenic coastal beauty, lively arts scene, and friendly atmosphere, Halifax is a captivating city.
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