Current Time in Rutherford, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 40.83° N, 74.11° W
Elevation: 28 m above sea level
Population rank: #2720 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
Daylight Hours in Rutherford
Rutherford gets 15h 03m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset is at 20:27.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 14m near the December solstice to 15h 06m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 11 Jun ● | 03:14 | 05:24 | 12:56 | 16:56 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 03:13 | 05:24 | 12:56 | 16:56 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 03:13 | 05:24 | 12:56 | 16:56 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 03:13 | 05:24 | 12:56 | 16:57 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 03:12 | 05:24 | 12:56 | 16:57 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 03:12 | 05:24 | 12:57 | 16:57 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 03:12 | 05:24 | 12:57 | 16:57 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
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How Far Is Rutherford From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 3,926 km | W (273deg) |
| London | 5,569 km | NE (51deg) |
| Paris | 5,837 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,504 km | NE (34deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,701 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,836 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Dubai | 11,005 km | NE (45deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,532 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Rutherford?
Rutherford next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Rutherford's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rutherford and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.8deg S, 105.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rutherford
What time is it in Rutherford right now?
The current local time in Rutherford is 23:40 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Rutherford follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Rutherford in?
Rutherford 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 Rutherford?
Rutherford is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Rutherford local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is Rutherford on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Rutherford is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 11, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rutherford today?
Today in Rutherford: sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset is at 20:27, giving 15h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rutherford tonight?
The moon phase over Rutherford tonight is Waning Crescent with 13.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Rutherford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rutherford, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.