Time Now 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: 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
South 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 South Plainfield, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in South Plainfield
Daylight Hours in South Plainfield
South Plainfield gets 14h 44m of daylight today. Sunrise in South Plainfield is at 05:41 and sunset in South Plainfield is at 20:25.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 16m near the December solstice to 15h 04m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in South Plainfield
What is the current local time in South Plainfield?
The live local time in South Plainfield is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. South Plainfield currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is South Plainfield in?
South Plainfield uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does South Plainfield observe daylight saving time?
Yes. South Plainfield is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 03:38 | 05:41 | 13:03 | 17:01 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 03:40 | 05:42 | 13:03 | 17:01 | 20:25 | 21:55 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:41 | 05:42 | 13:03 | 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 | 20:22 | 21:52 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:47 | 05:46 | 13:04 | 17:00 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for South Plainfield
Sunrise
in South Plainfield
↑
5:41 AM
Sunset
in South Plainfield
↓
8:25 PM
Day Length
14h 43m
Dawn
in South Plainfield
5:08 AM
Dusk
in South Plainfield
8:58 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for South Plainfield
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
12.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 09:27
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:31
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 07:37 on Friday, July 17, 2026. South Plainfield follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is South Plainfield in?
South 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 South Plainfield?
South Plainfield is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to South Plainfield local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is South Plainfield on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — South Plainfield is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in South Plainfield today?
Today in South Plainfield: sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset is at 20:25, giving 14h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over South Plainfield tonight?
The moon phase over South Plainfield tonight is Waxing Crescent with 12.8% illumination.
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.