Current Time in South Plainfield, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 40.58° N, 74.41° W
Elevation: 18 m above sea level
Population rank: #2096 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: 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
The time now in South Plainfield, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. South Plainfield currently observes EDT, UTC-4. Clocks in South Plainfield are set to UTC−05:00 under the America/New_York zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. Being in the temperate belt, South Plainfield sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 18 m, South Plainfield is practically at sea level. New York sits right next door, only about 37 km off. South Plainfield is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
South Plainfield gets 11h 05m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:10 and sunset at 18:15.
South Plainfield Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in South Plainfield
South Plainfield gets 11h 06m of daylight today. Sunrise in South Plainfield is at 07:10 and sunset in South Plainfield is at 18:15.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 16m near the December solstice to 15h 04m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:36 | 07:09 | 12:43 | 15:48 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:37 | 07:10 | 12:43 | 15:46 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:38 | 07:11 | 12:42 | 15:45 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:39 | 07:12 | 12:42 | 15:44 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:40 | 07:13 | 12:42 | 15:43 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:41 | 07:15 | 12:42 | 15:42 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:42 | 07:16 | 12:42 | 15:41 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for South Plainfield
Sunrise
in South Plainfield
↑
7:10 AM
Sunset
in South Plainfield
↓
6:15 PM
Day Length
11h 05m
Dawn
in South Plainfield
6:41 AM
Dusk
in South Plainfield
6:43 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for South Plainfield
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
32.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:58
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:56
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Distances & Clock Changes in South Plainfield
How Far Is South Plainfield From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 37 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,903 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,606 km | NE (51deg) |
| Paris | 5,873 km | NE (53deg) |
| Moscow | 7,542 km | NE (34deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,688 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,849 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Dubai | 11,043 km | NE (45deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in South Plainfield?
South Plainfield next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
South Plainfield's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from South Plainfield and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.6deg S, 105.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about South Plainfield
What time is it in South Plainfield right now?
The current local time in South Plainfield is 14:19 on Friday, October 16, 2026. South Plainfield follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is South Plainfield in?
Clocks in South Plainfield 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 South Plainfield?
South Plainfield is UTC-04:00 right now. To convert UTC to South Plainfield local time, shift the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is South Plainfield on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in South Plainfield as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in South Plainfield today?
In South Plainfield today the sun rises at 07:10 and sets at 18:15, giving 11h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over South Plainfield tonight?
Tonight the moon over South Plainfield is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 32.4%.
What is solar time in South Plainfield?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In South Plainfield, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.