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What time is it in New York?

New York, United States, is in the America/New_York timezone (UTC-4). The sun rises around 05:49 local time.

New York, UTC-4America/New_York

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Sunrise
05:49
Sunset
20:15
Daylight
14 h 27 min

New York Drag to spin

Scheduling a call with someone in New York? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. New York is UTC-4, so the difference to you depends on where you are.

New York on your clock

Pick a time in New York and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.

New York

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New York at a glance

Country
United States
Population
8,175,133
Currency
USD
Dialling code
+1
Languages
English
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.71, -74.00

Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.

Working from New York

Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. Toronto shares the most at 8 a day.

About the time in New York

New York keeps the America/New_York timezone, UTC-4 right now. It observes daylight saving time, so the offset shifts between winter (UTC-5) and summer (UTC-4), the live clock above always uses the correct one. That makes New York 4 hours behind UTC.

Working-hours overlap with major hubs

Working 09:00–17:00 in New York, against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:

Today the sun rises around 05:49 and sets around 20:15 in New York. The days are currently getting about 2 minutes shorter each day. Tonight's sky shows a waxing gibbous. Sun times and golden hour in New York →

It is currently week 31. The next clock change in New York lands on 1 November 2026, when clocks go back one hour. The city is also home to the New York Stock Exchange: is the NYSE open right now?

Most offices in New York run 09:00–17:00 in UTC-4. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.

The working week

New York
09:00 to 17:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

FAQ

Which timezone is New York in?

New York uses America/New_York, which is UTC-4.

Does New York observe daylight saving time?

The America/New_York zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.