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New York

United States • Local Time

Saturday, December 27, 2025

ESTNight
Sunrise
07:27
Sunset
16:33
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Currency
$ US Dollar
Phone Code
+1 212/718
Sunrise
07:27
Sunset
16:33
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Time in New York

New York City, the largest city in the United States, operates on Eastern Standard Time (EST/UTC-5) during winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT/UTC-4) during summer. Known as "The City That Never Sleeps," NYC is the world's financial capital and home to the United Nations, Wall Street, Broadway, and countless iconic landmarks.

Daylight Saving Time

DST begins second Sunday of March at 2:00 AM (clocks spring forward), ends first Sunday of November at 2:00 AM (clocks fall back). During DST, NYC is only 4 hours behind London instead of 5.

Time Difference

NYC is UTC-5 (winter) / UTC-4 (summer). When it's noon in New York: London 5:00 PM (winter) / 5:00 PM (summer), Paris 6:00 PM, Dubai 9:00 PM, Singapore 1:00 AM (+1), Tokyo 2:00 AM (+1), Sydney 4:00 AM (+1).

Business Hours

Standard business hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Wall Street operates 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Many restaurants serve until midnight or later. Banks typically open 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM weekdays, some with Saturday hours. Stores generally open 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Timezone Facts

New York observes Daylight Saving Time from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November. The city shares its timezone with major East Coast cities including Boston, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and Miami. Wall Street trading hours (9:30 AM - 4:00 PM EST) set the rhythm for global financial markets. When it's noon in NYC: London 5:00 PM, Tokyo 2:00 AM (next day), Dubai 9:00 PM.

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Spring (April-June) brings blooming Central Park and mild temperatures.

Ultimate Guide to New York

8.3M populationEnglishEST

One of the most diverse cities globally with over 800 languages spoken. Major communities from Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Caribbean. The global capital of finance, media, arts, and fashion.

🌡️Climate

Humid subtropical with hot summers (25-35°C) and cold winters (-5 to 5°C). Expect snow December-March.