Current Time in IANA America/New_York Timezone
IANA Name: America/New_York
Standard Offset: UTC −05:00
Daylight Saving: Yes
DST Offset: UTC −04:00
DST Abbreviation: EDT
Currently Observing DST: Yes ✅
Frequently Asked Questions about the America / New York time zone
What is the America / New York (America/New_York) time zone?
America/New_York is the IANA identifier for the America / New York time zone (EST), which is UTC−05:00.
What is the UTC offset of America/New_York?
The America / New York time zone (America/New_York) is UTC−05:00, aligned with Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Does America/New_York observe daylight saving time (DST)?
Yes, the America / New York time zone observes daylight saving time. Clocks move forward by one hour in summer, switching from EST to EDT (UTC−04:00).
Which countries use the America/New_York time zone?
The America / New York time zone (America/New_York) is used in United States.
Which cities are in the America/New_York time zone?
Cities in the America / New York time zone include Akron, Atlanta, Baltimore, Bear, Boston, Bridgeport, Brooklyn, Charleston.