Current Time in New York
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America/New_York
Timezone Details
| Timezone | EST/EDT |
| UTC Offset (standard) | UTC-5:00 |
| UTC Offset (summer/DST) | UTC-4:00 |
| Daylight Saving Time | Yes (observed) |
| IANA Timezone ID | America/New_York |
| Country |  United States |
| Population | 8.3 million |
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About New York Time Zone (EST/EDT)
New York City, the most populous city in the United States, operates on Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. New York is one of the world's leading global cities and a major financial hub.
Key fact: New York is 5 hours behind London (GMT) in winter and 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles (PST).
Use the live clock at the top of this page to see the exact current time in New York with seconds. The clock updates every second and uses your browser's timezone database for accuracy.
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Frequently Asked Questions — New York Time
What time is it in New York right now? +
The current time in New York, United States is displayed by the live clock at the top of this page. New York is in the EST/EDT timezone (UTC-5:00 in winter, UTC-4:00 in summer).
What timezone is New York in? +
New York is in the EST/EDT timezone. The IANA timezone identifier is
America/New_York. The UTC offset is -5:00 in winter and -4:00 in summer.Does New York observe Daylight Saving Time? +
Yes, New York observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). Clocks are set forward in spring and back in autumn. In winter, the UTC offset is -5:00; in summer it is -4:00.
What is the UTC offset for New York? +
New York's UTC offset is UTC-5:00 in winter and UTC-4:00 in summer. UTC offset means how many hours ahead of or behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) the local time is.
What is the time difference between New York and London? +
New York (EST/EDT) is UTC-5:00. London (GMT/BST) is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer. New York is 5 hours behind London (GMT) in winter and 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles (PST).
How do I convert New York time to UTC? +
To convert New York time to UTC, subtract UTC-5:00 from the local time. For example, if it is 15:00 in New York and the UTC offset is UTC-5:00, you calculate backward to find the UTC equivalent. Use the conversion table on this page for real-time values.
What continent is New York in? +
New York is located in North America. It is the 8.3 million population city in United States.
What is the IANA timezone name for New York? +
The IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) timezone database identifier for New York is
America/New_York. This is the official timezone name used in programming languages and operating systems.
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