Current Time in New York
New York runs on Eastern Time.
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Capital
Albany
Time zone(s)
Eastern Time
Daylight saving
Observed
Population
19,500,000
Cities in New York
New York vs. other US zones
| Location | Current time | UTC offset | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Time | 2:42 PM CDT | UTC-5 | 1 hour behind |
| Mountain Time | 1:42 PM MDT | UTC-6 | 2 hours behind |
| Pacific Time | 12:42 PM PDT | UTC-7 | 3 hours behind |
| Alaska Time | 11:42 AM AKDT | UTC-8 | 4 hours behind |
| Hawaii-Aleutian Time | 9:42 AM HST | UTC-10 | 6 hours behind |
| Atlantic Time | 3:42 PM AST | UTC-4 | same time |
| Samoa Time | 8:42 AM GMT-11 | UTC-11 | 7 hours behind |
| Chamorro Time | 5:42 AM GMT+10 | UTC+10 | 14 hours ahead |
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is New York in?
New York is entirely in the Eastern Time zone.
Does New York observe daylight saving time?
Yes, New York observes daylight saving time, following the same national schedule as most of the country.
What is New York's capital and what time zone is it in?
Albany is New York's capital.