Current Time in Poughkeepsie, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.7° N, 73.92° W
Elevation: 62 m above sea level
Population rank: #1667 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: 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 Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie gets 15h 09m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset is at 20:29.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 08m near the December solstice to 15h 12m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 11 Jun ● | 03:06 | 05:20 | 12:55 | 16:57 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 03:05 | 05:20 | 12:55 | 16:57 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 03:05 | 05:20 | 12:55 | 16:57 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 03:05 | 05:20 | 12:55 | 16:58 | 20:31 | 22:01 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 03:04 | 05:20 | 12:56 | 16:58 | 20:31 | 22:01 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 03:04 | 05:20 | 12:56 | 16:58 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 03:04 | 05:20 | 12:56 | 16:58 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
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How Far Is Poughkeepsie From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 110 km | S (184deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,937 km | W (272deg) |
| London | 5,496 km | NE (52deg) |
| Paris | 5,767 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,416 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,780 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,757 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Dubai | 10,926 km | NE (45deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Poughkeepsie?
Poughkeepsie next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Poughkeepsie's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Poughkeepsie and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.7deg S, 106.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poughkeepsie
What time is it in Poughkeepsie right now?
The current local time in Poughkeepsie is 23:07 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Poughkeepsie follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Poughkeepsie in?
Poughkeepsie 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 Poughkeepsie?
Poughkeepsie is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Poughkeepsie local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is Poughkeepsie on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Poughkeepsie is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 11, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Poughkeepsie today?
Today in Poughkeepsie: sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset is at 20:29, giving 15h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Poughkeepsie tonight?
The moon phase over Poughkeepsie tonight is Waning Crescent with 13.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Poughkeepsie?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Poughkeepsie, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.