Time in New Jersey
Friday, October 16, 2026
EDT (UTC-4), Eastern Daylight Time
United States
New Jersey is 5 hours behind London.
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5:02 PM in New Jersey, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from New Jersey
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind New Jersey they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 5:02 PM EDT | ±0 |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 10:02 PM BST | +5h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 2:02 PM PDT | -3h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 4:02 PM CDT | -1h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 5:02 PM EDT | ±0 |
| São PauloBrazil | 6:02 PM BRT | +1h |
| ParisFrance | 11:02 PM CEST | +6h |
| BerlinGermany | 11:02 PM CEST | +6h |
| MoscowRussia | 12:02 AM MSKnext day | +7h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 1:02 AM GSTnext day | +8h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 2:32 AM ISTnext day | +9h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 4:02 AM ICTnext day | +11h |
| Singapore | 5:02 AM SGTnext day | +12h |
| ShanghaiChina | 5:02 AM CSTnext day | +12h |
| TokyoJapan | 6:02 AM JSTnext day | +13h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 8:02 AM AEDTnext day | +15h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 10:02 AM NZDTnext day | +17h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 11:02 PM SAST | +6h |
New Jersey time zone
- Local time
- 5:02 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- EDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-4
- IANA time zone
- America/New_York
- Dialing code
- +1
Daylight saving time
New Jersey uses daylight saving time: UTC-5 in standard time and UTC-4 in summer. Summer time is in effect now.
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026: at 2:00 AM it becomes 1:00 AM again.
Sunrise and sunset in United States today
- Sunrise
- 7:10 AM
- Sunset
- 6:18 PM
- Day length
- 11h 8m
- Solar noon
- 12:44 PM
Cities in New Jersey
Questions and answers
What time zone is New Jersey in?
New Jersey uses Eastern Daylight Time (America/New_York); the local time is currently UTC-4.
Does New Jersey observe daylight saving time?
Yes. New Jersey switches between UTC-5 in standard time and UTC-4 in summer.
What is the time difference between New Jersey and London?
New Jersey is 5 hours behind London.
What is the international dialing code for New Jersey?
The country calling code is +1.