Time Zones in New York, United States (2024)

Time Zone Currently Being Used in New York

OffsetTime Zone Abbreviation & NameExample CityCurrent Time
UTC -4EDTEastern Daylight TimeNew YorkSat, 06:20:43

Eastern Time in New York

Time Zone Abbreviation & NameOffsetCurrent Time
ETEastern TimeUTC -5:00 / -4:00Sat, 06:20:43

Note: Local time in these time zones changes when Daylight Saving Time begins and ends.

Time Zone Not Currently Being Observed in New York

OffsetTime Zone Abbreviation & NameCommences
UTC -5ESTEastern Standard Time3 Nov 2024

The above time zone is used during other parts of the year. It will become active again after the next clock change as Daylight Saving Time begins or ends.

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Time Zones in New York, United States (2024)

FAQs

How many time zones are there in New York? ›

Time Zones in New York, United States
State:New York
Abbreviation:NY
State Capital:Albany
Country:United States
Time Zones:1

Is it currently EST or EDT in New York? ›

Please note: Most locations in the Eastern Time zone are currently observing EDT, not EST. See Eastern Time. When the time was 01:00PM on Friday, June 21 in Eastern Standard Time, it was 02:00PM in New York. Eastern Standard Time is 1 hour behind New York.

What time is it in New York, USA just now? ›

Current Local Time in Locations in New York with Links for More Information (34 Locations)
Middletown, Orange Co. *Fri 7:07 am
Mount Vernon *Fri 7:07 am
New City *Fri 7:07 am
New York *Fri 7:07 am
30 more rows

Is EST the same as New York time? ›

EST is half of the New York time zone, effectively. It's always in standard time - it doesn't have the daylight saving part.

What states have 3 time zones? ›

None of the 50 US states have three time zones. However, there are some states with two time zones. These are: Alaska (Alaska and Hawaii-Aleutian)

What is the difference between EDT and EST? ›

Eastern Standard Time (EST), when observing standard time (autumn/winter), are five hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−05:00). Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), when observing daylight saving time (spring/summer), are four hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−04:00).

What time is EST in the USA now? ›

07:18:45 P.M.

Where is it 12 hours ahead of New York? ›

If we look at a time zone map, we see that the time zone 12 hours ahead of EST is ICT, a.k.a. Indochina Time [Zone]. From north to south, the countries located in the ICT are Russia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Indonesia.

What states are 1 hour behind New York? ›

Texas is 1 hour behind New York.

Is Manhattan in EST time? ›

  • Time Zone. EDT (Eastern Daylight Time)
  • DST started. Mar 10, 2024.
  • DST ends. Nov 3, 2024.
  • Difference. 1 hour ahead of.

How do you figure out what time zone you're in? ›

Choosing Time Zone

Universal Time Coordinated (UTC) is similar to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) but, unlike the latter, does not adjust to account for Daylight Savings Time. You can figure out which time zone you're in by searching Time Zone Map or Time Zone [CITY] UTC.

What states have the same time zone as New York? ›

There are 22 states in the Eastern time zone: Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, North Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Michigan, Tennessee, Florida, Indiana and Kentucky.

Which state spans 4 time zones? ›

Alaska • Time zones: Hawaii-Aleutian time and Alaska time • Alaska used to have four time zones. In 1983, however, the government consolidated the time zones to two: Hawaii-Aleutian time, which applies to the westernmost Aleutian Islands, and Alaska time for the rest of the state.

What are the 4 time zones in USA time? ›

United States and regional time zones
Time zoneStandardDST
EasternUTC−05:00UTC−04:00
CentralUTC−06:00UTC−05:00
MountainUTC−07:00UTC−06:00
PacificUTC−08:00UTC−07:00
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Are there 24 or 40 time zones? ›

Other nations, such as Nepal, use quarter-hour deviations. This means that there are approximately 40 time zones rather than 24.

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