Current Time in New York City, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 40.71° N, 74.01° W
Elevation: 10 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in United States
State: New York
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
Daylight Hours in New York City
New York City gets 15h 02m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset is at 20:27.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 15m near the December solstice to 15h 05m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between New York City and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from New York City right now.
Best Time to Call New York City
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in New York City:
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Cities Sharing New York City's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as New York City.
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Prayer Times in New York City
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 11 Jun ● | 03:14 | 05:24 | 12:55 | 16:55 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 03:14 | 05:24 | 12:55 | 16:55 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 03:13 | 05:24 | 12:56 | 16:56 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 03:13 | 05:24 | 12:56 | 16:56 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 03:13 | 05:24 | 12:56 | 16:56 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 03:13 | 05:24 | 12:56 | 16:56 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 03:13 | 05:24 | 12:56 | 16:57 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for New York City
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Moon Phases & Times for New York City
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How Far Is New York City From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 3,935 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,571 km | NE (51deg) |
| Paris | 5,838 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,511 km | NE (34deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,685 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,852 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Dubai | 11,009 km | NE (45deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,538 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in New York City?
New York City next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
New York City's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from New York City and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.7deg S, 106.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about New York City
What time is it in New York City right now?
The current local time in New York City is 18:27 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. New York City follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is New York City in?
New York City 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 New York City?
New York City is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to New York City local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is New York City on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — New York City is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 11, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in New York City today?
Today in New York City: sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset is at 20:27, giving 15h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over New York City tonight?
The moon phase over New York City tonight is Waning Crescent with 14.8% illumination.
What is solar time in New York City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In New York City, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.