Time Now in North Plainfield, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 40.63° N, 74.43° W
Elevation: 35 m above sea level
Population rank: #2301 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 1h 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
North Plainfield is in the America/New_York time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in North Plainfield, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in North Plainfield
Daylight Hours in North Plainfield
North Plainfield gets 14h 43m of daylight today. Sunrise in North Plainfield is at 05:42 and sunset in North Plainfield is at 20:25.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 15m near the December solstice to 15h 05m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in North Plainfield
What is the current local time in North Plainfield?
The live local time in North Plainfield is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. North Plainfield currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is North Plainfield in?
North Plainfield uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does North Plainfield observe daylight saving time?
Yes. North Plainfield is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 03:39 | 05:41 | 13:03 | 17:01 | 20:25 | 21:55 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:41 | 05:42 | 13:04 | 17:01 | 20:25 | 21:55 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:42 | 05:43 | 13:04 | 17:01 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:44 | 05:44 | 13:04 | 17:01 | 20:23 | 21:53 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:45 | 05:45 | 13:04 | 17:01 | 20:23 | 21:53 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:46 | 05:46 | 13:04 | 17:01 | 20:22 | 21:52 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 03:48 | 05:47 | 13:04 | 17:00 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for North Plainfield
Sunrise
in North Plainfield
↑
5:42 AM
Sunset
in North Plainfield
↓
8:25 PM
Day Length
14h 42m
Dawn
in North Plainfield
5:09 AM
Dusk
in North Plainfield
8:57 PM
Moon Phases & Times for North Plainfield
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
20.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 10:37
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:53
Distances & Clock Changes in North Plainfield
How Far Is North Plainfield From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 37 km | ENE (75deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,901 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,604 km | NE (51deg) |
| Paris | 5,871 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,538 km | NE (34deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,694 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,844 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Dubai | 11,040 km | NE (45deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in North Plainfield?
North Plainfield next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
North Plainfield's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from North Plainfield and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.6deg S, 105.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about North Plainfield
What time is it in North Plainfield right now?
The current local time in North Plainfield is 04:40 on Saturday, July 18, 2026. North Plainfield follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is North Plainfield in?
North Plainfield 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 North Plainfield?
North Plainfield is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to North Plainfield local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is North Plainfield on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — North Plainfield is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in North Plainfield today?
Today in North Plainfield: sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset is at 20:25, giving 14h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over North Plainfield tonight?
The moon phase over North Plainfield tonight is Waxing Crescent with 20.0% illumination.
What is solar time in North Plainfield?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In North Plainfield, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.