Current time in New York

New York, United States · America/New_York

Saturday

11:21:10

Saturday, 24 October 2026

11:21:10 AM · EDT · UTC-04:00

Timezone details

  • City: New York
  • Country: United States
  • IANA timezone: America/New_York
  • UTC/GMT offset: UTC-04:00
  • Abbreviation: EDT
  • Daylight saving: Yes, DST is active now.
  • Difference from UTC: 4 hours behind UTC
  • Region: Eastern Time

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Sunrise: 7:16 AM · Sunset: 6:04 PM

24-hour timeline

Blue: 09:00–17:00 Orange: evening Grey: night Outlined/dark: current hour (11:00)

Typical business hours

Many offices in New York keep weekday hours around 09:00–17:00 local time. That is a general planning range, not a claim about a specific employer. On the 24-hour bar, those hours are marked as working hours.

If you are calling from another timezone, compare New York with another city and use the overlapping 09:00–17:00 helper.

How this time is calculated

The server converts the current UTC instant into America/New_York using PHP’s DateTimeZone database. The offset UTC-04:00 and DST flag are taken from that instant, so March and November transitions are included automatically. JavaScript then keeps the displayed clock ticking in the same zone.

Last calculated: 2026-10-24 15:21:10 UTC. Review timezone rules if your operating system tzdata is outdated.

About time in New York

New York uses America/New_York (Eastern Time). Daylight saving usually begins on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in November, which does not always line up with Europe.

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Frequently asked questions

The current time in New York is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. It is calculated from the IANA timezone America/New_York.

New York uses the IANA timezone identifier America/New_York. The current abbreviation is EDT with an offset of UTC-04:00.

Yes, daylight saving time is currently active. The offset is taken from PHP’s timezone database for this exact date, not from a fixed UTC value.

New York is currently 4 hours behind UTC.

Not necessarily. Open the United States page to see whether that country uses more than one timezone.