Current Time in New York City, New York, United States
8:30:13 PM EDT
Sunday, March 29, 2026
Time Zone Details
- IANA Zone
- America/New_York
- Time Zone
- EDT
- GMT Offset
- GMT-4
- Daylight Saving Time
- EST starts on Nov 1, 2026
- Country
- United States
- Est. Population
- ~8.8M people
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in New York City right now?
- The current time in New York City is 8:30 PM EDT (GMT-4). Use the interactive converter on this page to compare New York City with other cities.
- Does New York City observe daylight saving time?
- Yes, New York City is currently observing daylight saving time (EDT). Clocks will return to standard time (EST) on Nov 1, 2026.
- What is the GMT offset for New York City?
- New York City is at GMT-4 (EDT). The IANA timezone identifier is America/New_York.