Time Now in Manhattan, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 40.78° N, 73.97° W
Elevation: 35 m above sea level
Population rank: #9 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
Manhattan sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC−05:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Manhattan sits at a modest 35 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Los Angeles, is a distant 3938 km away. As one of the United States's largest cities, Manhattan is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Manhattan gets 12h 43m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:30 and sunset at 19:14.
Time & Daylight in Manhattan
Daylight Hours in Manhattan
Manhattan gets 12h 44m of daylight today. Sunrise in Manhattan is at 06:30 and sunset in Manhattan is at 19:14.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 14m near the December solstice to 15h 06m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Manhattan and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Manhattan right now.
Other Cities in United States with Local Time
Cities Sharing Manhattan's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Manhattan.
Weather in Manhattan
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Prayer Times in Manhattan
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 9 Sep ● | 04:53 | 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 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 04:55 | 06:32 | 12:52 | 16:26 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 04:56 | 06:33 | 12:52 | 16:25 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 04:57 | 06:34 | 12:51 | 16:24 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 04:59 | 06:35 | 12:51 | 16:23 | 19:07 | 20:37 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:00 | 06:36 | 12:51 | 16:22 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
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14-day Forecast for Manhattan
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Manhattan
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Moon Phases & Times for Manhattan
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Distances & Clock Changes in Manhattan
How Far Is Manhattan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 3,938 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,563 km | NE (51deg) |
| Paris | 5,830 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,502 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,691 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,846 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Dubai | 11,001 km | NE (45deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,530 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Manhattan?
Manhattan next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Manhattan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Manhattan and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.8deg S, 106.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manhattan
What time is it in Manhattan right now?
The current local time in Manhattan is 14:58 on Wednesday, September 09, 2026. Manhattan follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Manhattan in?
Clocks in Manhattan follow the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Manhattan?
Is Manhattan on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Manhattan as of September 09, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Manhattan today?
In Manhattan today the sun rises at 06:30 and sets at 19:14, giving 12h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Manhattan tonight?
Tonight the moon over Manhattan is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 2.3%.
What is solar time in Manhattan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Manhattan, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.