Current local time in New York CityNew York, United States
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America/New_YorkUTC−5 / UTC−4
New York City keeps Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
Daylight saving time in New York City
New York City changes its clocks twice a year. The next changes, from the IANA time zone database as of October 2026:
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC−5
- Sun, Mar 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC−4
Cities on the same time as New York City
These places show the same clock as New York City every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In United States
Brooklyn, Queens, Philadelphia, Manhattan, The Bronx, Jacksonville, Columbus, Charlotte
- In other countries
Toronto (Canada), Havana (Cuba), Port-au-Prince (Haiti), Nassau (Bahamas), Providenciales (Turks and Caicos Islands)
New York City time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/New_York
- UTC offset
- UTC−5 / UTC−4
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−5
- Country
- United States
- Region
- New York
- Coordinates
- 40.71°, -74.01°
- Population
- 8,804,190
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in New York City today
Computed from New York City's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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New York City time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | New York City is |
|---|---|---|
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 5h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 8h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 12h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 13h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 15h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
New York City time: questions and answers
- What time is it in New York City right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in New York City, updated every second from your device's clock. New York City keeps Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer.
- What time zone is New York City in?
- New York City is in the IANA time zone America/New_York: Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer.
- Does New York City observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Upcoming changes: Sun, Nov 1, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC−5; Sun, Mar 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC−4.
- Which cities share New York City's time?
- Brooklyn, Queens, Philadelphia, Manhattan, The Bronx, Jacksonville keep the same clock as New York City all year.
Planning something with New York City?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between New York City and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in New York City into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when New York City offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the America/New_York time zone set correctly.
Other cities in United States
Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Philadelphia, Baltimore, South Boston, Boston, Washington, Charlotte