Time Now in Newark, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 40.74° N, 74.17° W
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #80 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
Newark keeps its clocks on UTC−05:00, in the America/New_York time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Newark lies barely above sea level, at roughly 9 m. The nearest big city, Los Angeles, is a distant 3922 km away. As one of the United States's largest cities, Newark is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Newark gets 13h 32m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:13 and sunset at 19:45.
Time & Daylight in Newark
Daylight Hours in Newark
Newark gets 13h 32m of daylight today. Sunrise in Newark is at 06:13 and sunset in Newark is at 19:45.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 15m near the December solstice to 15h 05m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Newark and Major Cities
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Other Cities in United States with Local Time
Cities Sharing Newark's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Newark.
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Prayer Times in Newark
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug ● | 04:28 | 06:12 | 12:59 | 16:46 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:30 | 06:13 | 12:59 | 16:46 | 19:45 | 21:15 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:31 | 06:14 | 12:59 | 16:45 | 19:44 | 21:14 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:32 | 06:15 | 12:59 | 16:44 | 19:42 | 21:12 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:34 | 06:16 | 12:58 | 16:43 | 19:41 | 21:11 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:35 | 06:17 | 12:58 | 16:42 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:37 | 06:18 | 12:58 | 16:42 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
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14-day Forecast for Newark
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Newark
Sunrise
in Newark
↑
6:13 AM
Sunset
in Newark
↓
7:45 PM
Day Length
13h 32m
Dawn
in Newark
5:43 AM
Dusk
in Newark
8:15 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Newark
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
68.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 16:42
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:25
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Distances & Clock Changes in Newark
How Far Is Newark From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 3,922 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,579 km | NE (51deg) |
| Paris | 5,847 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,516 km | NE (34deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,695 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,843 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Dubai | 11,016 km | NE (45deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,543 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Newark?
Newark next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Newark's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Newark and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.7deg S, 105.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Newark
What time is it in Newark right now?
The current local time in Newark is 21:10 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Newark follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Newark in?
Clocks in Newark 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 Newark?
Is Newark on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Newark is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Newark today?
In Newark today the sun rises at 06:13 and sets at 19:45, giving 13h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Newark tonight?
Tonight the moon over Newark is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 68.1%.
What is solar time in Newark?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Newark, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.