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475 Area Code: Bridgeport, CT

The 475 area code covers Bridgeport, New Haven, Stamford and Waterbury in Connecticut, on Eastern Time. Here is the current local time there, and whether you can legally place a solicitation call to a 475 number right now.

Current local time in the 475 area code

Current local time in the 475 area code

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Can you legally call a 475 number right now?

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DayLegal calling window in Connecticut
Sunday9:00 AM-8:00 PM
Monday9:00 AM-8:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM-8:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM-8:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM-8:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM-8:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM-8:00 PM

Windows shown are the stricter of the federal TCPA/TSR rule (8 a.m.-9 p.m. local) and Connecticut's own statute, in the called party's local time. Informational only, not legal advice. Check any number against the full TCPA calling hours calculator.

Area code 475 at a glance

StateConnecticut
Principal cityBridgeport
Time zoneEastern Time
Overlay codes203
Weekday calling window9:00 AM-8:00 PM local
CountryUnited States

Cities in the 475 area code

These are the main population centers 475 serves. Smaller towns across the same Connecticut region share the code.

  • Bridgeport
  • New Haven
  • Stamford
  • Waterbury

Calling 475 numbers legally

Connecticut is stricter than federal law. Connecticut permits telephonic sales calls only between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. local time, one hour narrower on each end than the federal window. Because the window follows the called party's local time, a 475 number is governed by Connecticut rules no matter where you are dialing from.

Ringless voicemail sits under the same rules as a live call, which is why TCPA compliance matters before you drop to a list. To check a whole list rather than one code, the phone number formatter tags every number with its state so you can segment sends by time zone.

Other Connecticut area codes

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FAQ

475 area code questions

475 is a US telephone area code serving Connecticut, on Eastern Time. Its principal city is Bridgeport, and it also covers New Haven, Stamford and Waterbury. It shares the same territory with overlay code 203.
Area code 475 is in the state of Connecticut. It serves Bridgeport, New Haven, Stamford and Waterbury, and its principal city is Bridgeport.
The 475 area code is on Eastern Time (America/New_York). The panel above shows the current local time there, updated live.
It depends on the local time in Connecticut. Connecticut permits telephonic sales calls only between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. local time, one hour narrower on each end than the federal window. The live verdict above checks the current time against that window for you.
On weekdays, solicitation calls to Connecticut numbers are permitted 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM local time. Sunday hours are 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Area code 475 shares its geography with area code 203. Overlay codes cover the same towns, which is why ten-digit dialing is required there: a 475 number and a 203 number can sit on the same street.
Not by itself. 475 is a legitimate Connecticut area code used by residents and businesses in Bridgeport and New Haven. Scammers do spoof caller ID to show a local area code, because people answer local numbers more often, so treat an unexpected call asking for payment or personal details with suspicion regardless of the prefix.

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