Current Time in New York
United States · America/New_York · GMT-4
Saturday, May 2, 2026
10:28:51 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · GMT-4
Time in New York — Did You Know?
- ·New York City operates on EST (UTC-5) in winter and EDT (UTC-4) during Daylight Saving Time, which the US observes from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November.
- ·The New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street opens at 9:30 AM ET and closes at 4:00 PM ET — its trading hours set the pace for global equity markets each business day.
- ·At 40.7°N latitude, New York sees dramatic daylight swings: just under 9 hours of daylight in late December and over 15 hours in late June.
Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:52 AM (E)
- Sunset
- 07:53 PM (W)
- Solar Noon
- 12:52 PM
- Daylight
- 14h 1m+3m vs yesterday
- Civil Dawn
- 05:22 AM
- Civil Dusk
- 08:23 PM
Daylight Saving Time
Geography
- Country
- United States
- Calling Code
- +1
- Currency
- USD
- Coordinates
- 40.71°N, 74.01°W
About New York's Time Zone
New York operates on the Eastern Daylight Time time zone (GMT-4).
With a metropolitan population of approximately 8,336,817, it is one of the most significant cities in United States.
New York 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 New York is America/New_York, used by operating systems and programming languages worldwide.
When scheduling calls, meetings, or travel involving New York, 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 New York.
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