Time Now in Sparta, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.03° N, 74.64° W
Elevation: 228 m above sea level
Population rank: #2576 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
Local time in Sparta runs on a UTC−05:00 offset (America/New_York). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 228 m. New York is the nearest major hub, roughly 64 km distant. Sparta is a smaller locality in the United States, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Sparta at 06:27 and sets at 19:27, giving 12h 59m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Sparta
Daylight Hours in Sparta
Sparta gets 13h 00m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sparta is at 06:27 and sunset in Sparta is at 19:27.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 13m near the December solstice to 15h 07m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Sparta and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Sparta's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Sparta.
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Prayer Times in Sparta
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 3 Sep ● | 04:47 | 06:27 | 12:58 | 16:37 | 19:28 | 20:58 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:48 | 06:28 | 12:57 | 16:36 | 19:27 | 20:57 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:50 | 06:29 | 12:57 | 16:35 | 19:25 | 20:55 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:51 | 06:30 | 12:57 | 16:34 | 19:23 | 20:53 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:52 | 06:31 | 12:56 | 16:33 | 19:22 | 20:52 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:53 | 06:31 | 12:56 | 16:32 | 19:20 | 20:50 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 04:55 | 06:32 | 12:55 | 16:31 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sparta
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Moon Phases & Times for Sparta
Distances & Clock Changes in Sparta
How Far Is Sparta From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 64 km | ESE (123deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,881 km | W (273deg) |
| London | 5,590 km | NE (51deg) |
| Paris | 5,859 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,511 km | NE (34deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,741 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,796 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Dubai | 11,021 km | NE (45deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Sparta?
Sparta next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Sparta's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sparta and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.0deg S, 105.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sparta
What time is it in Sparta right now?
The current local time in Sparta is 22:11 on Thursday, September 03, 2026. Sparta follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Sparta in?
Clocks in Sparta 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 Sparta?
Is Sparta on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of September 03, 2026, Sparta has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sparta today?
Sparta sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 19:27 today, giving 12h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sparta tonight?
Over Sparta tonight the moon shows a Last Quarter phase at 52.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Sparta?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sparta, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.