Time Now in Point Pleasant, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 40.08° N, 74.07° W
Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Population rank: #2733 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: 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
Local time in Point Pleasant runs on a UTC−05:00 offset (America/New_York). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Point Pleasant sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Point Pleasant lies barely above sea level, at roughly 6 m. New York is the nearest major hub, roughly 71 km distant. Modest in size, Point Pleasant still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Point Pleasant sees 14h 24m between a 05:50 sunrise and a 20:14 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Point Pleasant
Daylight Hours in Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant gets 14h 25m of daylight today. Sunrise in Point Pleasant is at 05:50 and sunset in Point Pleasant is at 20:14.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 19m near the December solstice to 15h 01m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Point Pleasant and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Point Pleasant right now.
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How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Point Pleasant:
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Cities Sharing Point Pleasant's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Point Pleasant.
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Prayer Times in Point Pleasant
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 27 Jul ● | 03:54 | 05:49 | 13:02 | 16:57 | 20:15 | 21:45 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 03:56 | 05:50 | 13:02 | 16:57 | 20:14 | 21:44 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 03:57 | 05:51 | 13:02 | 16:57 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 03:58 | 05:52 | 13:02 | 16:57 | 20:12 | 21:42 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 04:00 | 05:53 | 13:02 | 16:56 | 20:11 | 21:41 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 04:01 | 05:54 | 13:02 | 16:56 | 20:10 | 21:40 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 04:03 | 05:55 | 13:02 | 16:56 | 20:09 | 21:39 |
14-day Forecast for Point Pleasant
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Point Pleasant
Sunrise
in Point Pleasant
↑
5:50 AM
Sunset
in Point Pleasant
↓
8:14 PM
Day Length
14h 24m
Dawn
in Point Pleasant
5:18 AM
Dusk
in Point Pleasant
8:46 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Point Pleasant
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
95.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:27
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 04:32
Distances & Clock Changes in Point Pleasant
How Far Is Point Pleasant From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 71 km | N (4deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,935 km | W (275deg) |
| London | 5,619 km | NE (51deg) |
| Paris | 5,883 km | NE (53deg) |
| Moscow | 7,571 km | NE (34deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,625 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,912 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Dubai | 11,062 km | NE (45deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Point Pleasant?
Point Pleasant next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Point Pleasant's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Point Pleasant and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.1deg S, 105.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Point Pleasant
What time is it in Point Pleasant right now?
The current local time in Point Pleasant is 04:10 on Monday, July 27, 2026. Point Pleasant follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Point Pleasant in?
Point Pleasant runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC−05:00), 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 Point Pleasant?
Point Pleasant is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Point Pleasant local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is Point Pleasant on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Point Pleasant is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 27, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Point Pleasant today?
In Point Pleasant today the sun rises at 05:50 and sets at 20:14, giving 14h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Point Pleasant tonight?
The moon phase over Point Pleasant tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 95.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Point Pleasant?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Point Pleasant, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.