Current time in New York

New York (United States) uses Eastern Daylight Time: UTC−4.

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New York time zone facts

DateTuesday, October 20, 2026
Time zoneEastern Daylight Time (America/New_York)
UTC offsetUTC−4
Daylight savingYes (currently summer time)
Next clock changeSunday, November 1, 2026, 02:00 AM → 01:00 AM, UTC−5 (1 hour back)
Sunrise / sunset07:12 AM / 06:08 PM (Tue, October 20)
CountryUnited States — several time zones in the country
Coordinates40.71° N, 74.01° W

London to New York time converter

London hour by hour in New York time; the 4 highlighted rows are business hours (9 am–6 pm) in both cities.

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New York time compared with world cities

Relative to New York; gaps with daylight-saving cities shift by an hour during the year.

CityUTC offsetCompared with New York
IstanbulUTC+37 hours ahead
LondonUTC+15 hours ahead
Los AngelesUTC−73 hours behind
DubaiUTC+48 hours ahead
MoscowUTC+37 hours ahead
TokyoUTC+913 hours ahead
SydneyUTC+1115 hours ahead

Daylight saving time

New York observes daylight saving time. It is currently on daylight (summer) time. The next clock change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026: at 02:00 AM local time clocks go back 1 hour to 01:00 AM (UTC−5).

Sunrise and sunset in New York

Next 7 days, local time (±2 min).

DaySunriseSunsetDay length
Tue, October 2007:12 AM06:08 PM10 h 55 min
Wed, October 2107:13 AM06:06 PM10 h 53 min
Thu, October 2207:14 AM06:05 PM10 h 50 min
Fri, October 2307:16 AM06:03 PM10 h 48 min
Sat, October 2407:17 AM06:02 PM10 h 45 min
Sun, October 2507:18 AM06:01 PM10 h 43 min
Mon, October 2607:19 AM05:59 PM10 h 40 min

Golden hour and blue hour in New York

Local times for Tue, October 20 (golden hour: sun 6° above to 4° below the horizon; blue hour: 4° to 6° below):

Morning blue hour06:44 AM – 06:55 AM
Morning golden hour06:55 AM – 07:50 AM
Evening golden hour05:30 PM – 06:25 PM
Evening blue hour06:25 PM – 06:35 PM

Golden hour calculator for any date or location

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between New York and London?
New York is currently 5 hours behind London. Because daylight saving rules differ between places, this gap can change by an hour during parts of the year.

What time zone is New York in?
New York is in Eastern Daylight Time (UTC−4). IANA time zone ID: America/New_York.

Does New York observe daylight saving time?
New York observes daylight saving time. It is currently on daylight (summer) time. The next clock change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026: at 02:00 AM local time clocks go back 1 hour to 01:00 AM (UTC−5).

When is golden hour in New York?
On Tue, October 20, evening golden hour in New York runs 05:30 PM – 06:25 PM and morning golden hour 06:55 AM – 07:50 AM (local time).

What time is sunrise and sunset in New York?
On Tue, October 20, sunrise in New York is at 07:12 AM and sunset at 06:08 PM, a day length of 10 h 55 min (local time).