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: 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
Fort Lee keeps its clocks on UTC−05:00, in the America/New_York time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 87 m. The nearest big city, Los Angeles, is a distant 3938 km away. A major centre in the United States, Fort Lee keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Fort Lee at 06:26 and sets at 19:22, giving 12h 56m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Fort Lee
Daylight Hours in Fort Lee
Fort Lee gets 12h 57m of daylight today. Sunrise in Fort Lee is at 06:26 and sunset in Fort Lee is at 19:22.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 14m near the December solstice to 15h 06m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Fort Lee's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
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Prayer Times in Fort Lee
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 4 Sep ● | 04:46 | 06:25 | 12:54 | 16:34 | 19:24 | 20:54 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:47 | 06:26 | 12:54 | 16:33 | 19:22 | 20:52 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:49 | 06:27 | 12:54 | 16:32 | 19:21 | 20:51 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:50 | 06:28 | 12:53 | 16:31 | 19:19 | 20:49 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:51 | 06:29 | 12:53 | 16:30 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 04:52 | 06:30 | 12:53 | 16:29 | 19:16 | 20:46 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 04:54 | 06:31 | 12:52 | 16:28 | 19:14 | 20:44 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Fort Lee
Sunrise
in Fort Lee
↑
6:26 AM
Sunset
in Fort Lee
↓
7:22 PM
Day Length
12h 56m
Dawn
in Fort Lee
5:57 AM
Dusk
in Fort Lee
7:51 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Fort Lee
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
42.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:42
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 15:56
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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 20:27 on Friday, September 04, 2026. Fort Lee follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Fort Lee in?
Fort Lee 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 Fort Lee?
Is Fort Lee on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of September 04, 2026, Fort Lee has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort Lee today?
Today in Fort Lee: sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset is at 19:22, giving 12h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fort Lee tonight?
The moon phase over Fort Lee tonight is Waning Crescent with 42.2% 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.