Current time in Newark, United States

4:44:05 AM
Monday, October 26, 2026

Newark is on Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), UTC−4. It observes daylight saving time.

About 282,000 people live in Newark, United States. Scheduled flights use Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, 5 km away), LaGuardia Airport (LGA, 26 km away), and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, 35 km away).

Time zone
America/New_York
UTC offset now
UTC−4
Daylight saving time
In effect now
Sunrise today
7:18 AM
Sunset today
6:02 PM
Daylight
10 h 43 min
Population
281,944
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Dialing code
+1
Languages (country)
English, Spanish
Next clock change
Clocks fall back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM local (UTC−4 to UTC−5)
Airports
EWR 5 km · LGA 26 km · JFK 35 km
Map of Newark at 40.74°, -74.17°, inside the nominal UTC−5 band (standard time; real time zone borders follow countries), with the current day and night line
Newark · nominal UTC−5 band · night shaded

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Sunrise and sunset are calculated for 40.74°, -74.17° using NOAA's solar equations, and may differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.