Time in New York Now
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) · UTC−4
About New York
New York is the commercial and cultural capital of the United States and one of the world's great financial centres, home to Wall Street, the New York Stock Exchange and the United Nations headquarters. Traders, media companies, travellers and families abroad all keep an eye on the clock here, as so much international business is timed around the opening and closing of its markets.
The city runs on Eastern Time: Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4) in summer. It shares its clock with Washington DC, Boston, Miami, Toronto and Montreal. US stock markets trade from 9:30am to 4pm local time, which falls in the afternoon in London and late evening across much of Europe.
- Country
- United States of America
- Population
- 8,550,405
- Currency
- USD United States Dollar
- Language
- English
- Dialling code
- +1
- Internet domain
- .us
- Postal code
- 100xx–104xx, 11004–05, 111xx–114xx, 116xx
- Continent
- North America
- Capital
- Washington D.C.
- Coordinates
- 40.7128, -74.0059
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is New York in?
New York is in the Eastern Daylight Time time zone (EDT), which is UTC−4.
Does New York observe daylight saving time?
Yes. New York observes daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on 1 November 2026
What is the time difference between New York and UTC?
New York is currently UTC−4.
What is the dialling code for New York?
The international dialling code for New York is +1.
When is the best time to call New York from London?
Working hours (9:00–17:00) overlap from 13:00 to 17:00 in London, which is 09:00 to 13:00 in New York.

