Your TimeLOCAL
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Eastern TimeET
1:40:06AM
UTC-4EDT
Central TimeCT
12:40:06AM
UTC-5CDT
Mountain TimeMT
11:40:06PM
UTC-6MDT
Pacific TimePT
10:40:06PM
UTC-7PDT
NYUS State Time Guide
What time zone is New York in?
New York is entirely in the Eastern Time Zone (ET). New York City sets the financial and media benchmark time for the Eastern United States.
Current Local Time in New York
1:40:06AM
EDTUTC-4• DST Active
Primary ZoneEastern TimeEST / EDT
UTC OffsetUTC-5Daylight: UTC-4
Capital CityAlbanyState Seat
Daylight SavingObservedMar – Nov
Major Cities & Metro Areas in New York
New York CityNY
EDTBuffaloNY
EDTRochesterNY
EDTYonkersNY
EDTSyracuseNY
EDTAlbanyNY
EDTNeighboring States & Time Zones
Check if traveling into adjacent states involves a time zone shift.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York Time Zone
Official answers regarding New York local clocks, daylight saving rules, and split regions.
What time zone is New York in?▼
New York is entirely in the Eastern Time Zone (ET). New York City sets the financial and media benchmark time for the Eastern United States.
Does New York observe Daylight Saving Time?▼
Yes, New York observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks advance one hour on the second Sunday of March and fall back one hour on the first Sunday of November.
What is the current time in Albany, New York?▼
The capital of New York is Albany, located in the Eastern Time (EST/EDT).