Time Now in Atlantic City, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 39.36° N, 74.42° W
Elevation: 2 m above sea level
Population rank: #1251 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: New Jersey
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
Solar time: clocks run about 1h ahead of the sun
Timezone: EDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Clocks in Atlantic City are set to UTC−05:00 under the America/New_York zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Atlantic City lies barely above sea level, at roughly 2 m. The closest large city is New York, about 154 km away. Atlantic City is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Atlantic City gets 11h 28m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:00 and sunset at 18:28.
Time & Daylight in Atlantic City
Daylight Hours in Atlantic City
Atlantic City gets 11h 28m of daylight today. Sunrise in Atlantic City is at 07:00 and sunset in Atlantic City is at 18:28.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 23m near the December solstice to 14h 56m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Atlantic City and Major Cities
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Best Time to Call Atlantic City
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 8 Oct ● | 05:28 | 07:00 | 12:45 | 15:58 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Fri, 9 Oct | 05:29 | 07:01 | 12:45 | 15:57 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Sat, 10 Oct | 05:30 | 07:02 | 12:44 | 15:56 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Sun, 11 Oct | 05:31 | 07:03 | 12:44 | 15:55 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
| Mon, 12 Oct | 05:32 | 07:04 | 12:44 | 15:54 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Tue, 13 Oct | 05:33 | 07:05 | 12:43 | 15:53 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Wed, 14 Oct | 05:34 | 07:06 | 12:43 | 15:52 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Atlantic City
Sunrise
in Atlantic City
↑
7:00 AM
Sunset
in Atlantic City
↓
6:28 PM
Day Length
11h 28m
Dawn
in Atlantic City
6:33 AM
Dusk
in Atlantic City
6:56 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Atlantic City
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
4.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 05:56
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 17:21
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Distances & Clock Changes in Atlantic City
How Far Is Atlantic City From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 154 km | NNE (13deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,912 km | W (275deg) |
| London | 5,693 km | NE (50deg) |
| Paris | 5,956 km | NE (53deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,568 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Moscow | 7,654 km | NE (34deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,969 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Dubai | 11,139 km | NE (45deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Atlantic City?
Atlantic City next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Atlantic City's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Atlantic City and you would surface in the open ocean, near 39.4deg S, 105.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Atlantic City
What time is it in Atlantic City right now?
The current local time in Atlantic City is 10:08 on Thursday, October 08, 2026. Atlantic City follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Atlantic City in?
Atlantic City runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Atlantic City?
To turn UTC into Atlantic City time, shift the clock 04:00 hours backward, which places Atlantic City at UTC-04:00 right now.
Is Atlantic City on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Atlantic City is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 08, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Atlantic City today?
Atlantic City sees sunrise at 07:00 and sunset at 18:28 today, giving 11h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Atlantic City tonight?
The moon phase over Atlantic City tonight is Waning Crescent with 4.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Atlantic City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Atlantic City, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.