Time in New York
The current local time in New York, and how far ahead or behind your own time it is.
Quick answer: New York uses Eastern Time: Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November.
How to use it
The large clock shows the current time in New York. Under it you see the date, the time zone in use and the difference from the time on your device.
Time zone of New York
New York uses Eastern Time: Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November.
Standard (winter) offset: UTC−5.
See the time difference calculator to compare New York with any other city.
What people use it for
- Calling or messaging someone there
- Planning a trip or a meeting
- Following events and markets
- Checking business hours
- Remote work with a team
Questions
What time zone is New York in?
New York uses Eastern Time: Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November.
Does New York change its clocks?
See the answer above, which also gives the daylight saving dates if any.
Is anything saved or sent?
No. Times are worked out in your browser.
Is it free?
Yes. No sign-up, no install and no limit.
Is anything saved or sent?
No. Everything runs in your browser. Only your own best score, where a page shows one, is kept on your device.
Last updated 2026-10-24. Free to use, no sign-up. Made by ficklestudio26.