Time zone in New York
The current local time in New York, United States is shown above, synchronized to the second. New York uses Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5). New York observes daylight saving time. On March 8, 2026 the clocks change to Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4). On November 1, 2026 the clocks change to Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5).
Show the time in New York in fullscreen
Use the fullscreen button to turn your screen into a large clock showing the local time in New York. In the settings you can choose a theme, add your own background image or switch to an analog clock face.
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is New York in?
New York uses Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5). The IANA time zone identifier is America/New_York.
Does New York observe daylight saving time?
New York observes daylight saving time. On March 8, 2026 the clocks change to Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4). On November 1, 2026 the clocks change to Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5).
What is the time difference to New York?
The time difference between your location and New York is shown directly under the clock. It is calculated from your device’s time zone and always takes daylight saving time into account.