Current Time in Buffalo
United States · America/New_York · GMT-4
Friday, March 20, 2026
04:19:46 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · GMT-4
Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:19 AM (E)
- Sunset
- 07:26 PM (W)
- Solar Noon
- 01:23 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 7m+3m vs yesterday
- Civil Dawn
- 06:51 AM
- Civil Dusk
- 07:55 PM
Daylight Saving Time
Geography
- Country
- United States
- Calling Code
- +1
- Currency
- USD
- Coordinates
- 42.89°N, 78.88°W
About Buffalo's Time Zone
Buffalo operates on the Eastern Daylight Time time zone (GMT-4).
With a metropolitan population of approximately 255,805, it is one of the most significant cities in United States.
Buffalo observes Daylight Saving Time — the UTC offset shifts by one hour in summer, making scheduling with international partners important to track.
The IANA timezone identifier for Buffalo is America/New_York, used by operating systems and programming languages worldwide.
When scheduling calls, meetings, or travel involving Buffalo, always verify the current UTC offset since daylight saving transitions can shift the relative time difference with other regions.
Other cities in United States
Cities in the Same Timezone (America/New_York)
These cities share the GMT-4 UTC offset with Buffalo.