Time Now in Howard Beach, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 40.66° N, 73.84° W
Elevation: 1 m above sea level
Population rank: #1936 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: New York
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
Howard Beach 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. Being in the temperate belt, Howard Beach sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Howard Beach lies barely above sea level, at roughly 1 m. The nearest big city, Los Angeles, is a distant 3950 km away. Howard Beach is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Howard Beach at 06:24 and sets at 19:23, giving 12h 59m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Howard Beach
Daylight Hours in Howard Beach
Howard Beach gets 12h 59m of daylight today. Sunrise in Howard Beach is at 06:24 and sunset in Howard Beach is at 19:23.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 15m near the December solstice to 15h 05m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 3 Sep ● | 04:45 | 06:24 | 12:54 | 16:34 | 19:25 | 20:55 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:46 | 06:25 | 12:54 | 16:33 | 19:23 | 20:53 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:47 | 06:26 | 12:54 | 16:32 | 19:22 | 20:52 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:49 | 06:27 | 12:53 | 16:31 | 19:20 | 20:50 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:50 | 06:28 | 12:53 | 16:30 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:51 | 06:29 | 12:53 | 16:29 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 04:52 | 06:30 | 12:52 | 16:28 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
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How Far Is Howard Beach From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 3,950 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,563 km | NE (51deg) |
| Paris | 5,829 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,507 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,674 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,863 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Dubai | 11,002 km | NE (45deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,535 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Howard Beach?
Howard Beach next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Howard Beach's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Howard Beach and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.7deg S, 106.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Howard Beach
What time is it in Howard Beach right now?
The current local time in Howard Beach is 18:39 on Thursday, September 03, 2026. Howard Beach follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Howard Beach in?
Howard Beach 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 Howard Beach?
To turn UTC into Howard Beach time, shift the clock 04:00 hours backward, which places Howard Beach at UTC-04:00 right now.
Is Howard Beach on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Howard Beach is currently observing daylight saving time as of September 03, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Howard Beach today?
Howard Beach sees sunrise at 06:24 and sunset at 19:23 today, giving 12h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Howard Beach tonight?
Over Howard Beach tonight the moon shows a Last Quarter phase at 54.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Howard Beach?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Howard Beach, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.