Time Now in Fort Lee, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 40.85° N, 73.97° W
Elevation: 87 m above sea level
Population rank: #1346 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 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EST
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
Fort Lee is in the America/New_York time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Fort Lee, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Fort Lee
Daylight Hours in Fort Lee
Fort Lee gets 14h 42m of daylight today. Sunrise in Fort Lee is at 05:40 and sunset in Fort Lee is at 20:23.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 14m near the December solstice to 15h 06m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Fort Lee and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Fort Lee
What is the current local time in Fort Lee?
The live local time in Fort Lee is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Fort Lee currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is Fort Lee in?
Fort Lee uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does Fort Lee observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Fort Lee is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
Cities Sharing Fort Lee's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Fort Lee.
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Prayer Times in Fort Lee
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 19 Jul ● | 03:37 | 05:40 | 13:02 | 17:00 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:39 | 05:41 | 13:02 | 17:00 | 20:23 | 21:53 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:40 | 05:42 | 13:02 | 17:00 | 20:22 | 21:52 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:42 | 05:42 | 13:02 | 16:59 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:43 | 05:43 | 13:02 | 16:59 | 20:20 | 21:50 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 03:45 | 05:44 | 13:02 | 16:59 | 20:20 | 21:50 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 03:46 | 05:45 | 13:02 | 16:59 | 20:19 | 21:49 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Fort Lee
Sunrise
in Fort Lee
↑
5:40 AM
Sunset
in Fort Lee
↓
8:23 PM
Day Length
14h 42m
Dawn
in Fort Lee
5:08 AM
Dusk
in Fort Lee
8:55 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Fort Lee
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
33.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:48
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:13
Distances & Clock Changes in Fort Lee
How Far Is Fort Lee From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 3,938 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,558 km | NE (51deg) |
| Paris | 5,826 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,496 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,698 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,840 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Dubai | 10,995 km | NE (45deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,524 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Fort Lee?
Fort Lee next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Fort Lee's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Fort Lee and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.9deg S, 106.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Lee
What time is it in Fort Lee right now?
The current local time in Fort Lee is 15:43 on Sunday, July 19, 2026. Fort Lee follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Fort Lee in?
Fort Lee uses the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Fort Lee?
Is Fort Lee on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Fort Lee is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort Lee today?
Today in Fort Lee: sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset is at 20:23, giving 14h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fort Lee tonight?
The moon phase over Fort Lee tonight is Waxing Crescent with 33.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Fort Lee?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fort Lee, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.