Area code 860
860 is Hartford, New Britain, Bristol, Connecticut.
Area code 860 at a glance
- State
- Connecticut
- Main cities
- Hartford, New Britain, Bristol, Middletown, New London
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Local time now
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- Overlay codes
- 959
- In service since
- 1995
959 covers the exact same area as 860 — both are dialed with all 10 digits.
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Dial 1, then 860, then the 7-digit number.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is area code 860?
Area code 860 covers Hartford, New Britain, Bristol in Connecticut.
What time is it in area code 860?
Area code 860 is in the Eastern Time time zone. See the live clock above for the current local time.
Is 959 the same area as 860?
Yes. 959 is an overlay of 860 — they cover the exact same area, so every call there needs all 10 digits dialed.
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