Current time in New York

New York City is one of the world's most dynamic and diverse metropolitan areas. Spanning five boroughs where the Hudson River meets the Atlantic Ocean, it is the largest city in the United States and home to people from virtually every culture and background. Its vibrant Muslim communities, with mosques and Islamic centers throughout Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, and beyond, are an integral part of the city's rich cultural landscape.

New York observes the Eastern Time Zone, using UTC−5 during the winter and UTC−4 during Daylight Saving Time from spring through autumn. The live clock at the top of this page automatically follows these seasonal changes and updates in real time within your browser.

Located at approximately 40.7° north latitude, New York experiences noticeable seasonal changes in daylight. Summer days are long, while winter daylight hours are considerably shorter. Consequently, sunrise, sunset, and daily prayer times shift gradually throughout the year in accordance with the sun's position.

Prayer times on this page are calculated using the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, one of the most widely used calculation methods across the United States. You can also view the complete monthly prayer timetable, use the Prayer Clock to track the time remaining until the next prayer, and access the Qibla Finder to determine the direction of Makkah accurately from anywhere in New York City.