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New York on the map
- New York is a city in New York, United States.
- Latitude: 40.7143. Longitude: -74.0060
- Timezone: America/New_York
Current local time in United States
UTC-4
America/New_York
United States city pages include local time, time zone, coordinates and nearby comparisons.
Methodology and trust
About this United States time page
This United States page combines live clock output with timezone, offset, holiday, and daylight context so the page is useful beyond a single timestamp.
Displayed local time follows the IANA timezone identifier assigned to this page and updates live in the browser.
Weather context uses Open-Meteo. Sunrise, sunset, and day-length details are shown as informational timing context.
Calendar and next-holiday data use normalized HolidayFinder coverage with a date-holidays fallback. Regional holiday matches appear when the source dataset includes state or province-level coverage.
Live conditions
Weather in United States now
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for United States
- Sunrise: 04:34
- Sunset: 19:26
- Day length: 14h 53m
- Solar noon: 12:00
- The solar values are estimated from latitude and day of year.
United States time now, plus the city and state structure behind it
The current time reference for United States is 15:18:27 on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. A country page is the broadest practical view before the answer splits into states, regions, and individual city clocks.
That makes it useful when the question is national, when you are still narrowing down which region matters, or when you need to understand how the country's time structure is organized before you jump into local pages.
In the current dataset, Washington is the capital while New York City is the largest listed city, built from 2,973 matched city records. That helps the national page stay anchored to real places instead of reading like a generic summary.
A strong country page should do more than restate the live hour. It should help visitors move cleanly into the right states, major cities, and timezone patterns without turning the page into a generic directory.
United States at a glance
United States time right now
This page shows 15:18:27 on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, using EDT with a live UTC or GMT offset of GMT-4.
51 states or regions
United States currently has 51 state or regional pages and 3,499 listed city pages in this dataset.
Washington works as the capital reference, while New York City is the biggest city anchor in the current dataset.
National timezone structure
United States spans 23 recorded time zones in this dataset, which makes the national structure especially important before moving into local pages.
What the national time view tells you
A country page is most useful when the national frame still matters. That may be because the visitor is planning across several regions, because the specific city is not settled yet, or because the country's timezone structure is part of the answer.
United States spans more than one timezone in this dataset, so the country page needs to explain the national structure before a city or state page can do the precise work.
This is why country content should not read like a larger state page. It needs to explain scale first: how many regional pages exist, where the key city clocks sit, and when a visitor should leave the national layer for a more precise local page.
If you already know the likely destination, the fastest next move is usually one of the major city pages such as time in Los Angeles, time in New York, and time in San Diego.
Regional routes inside United States
Major city clocks
The fastest city-level references in this country are time in Los Angeles, time in New York, time in San Diego, time in Brooklyn, and time in Chicago.
Key state and regional pages
If the question is regional rather than city-specific, start with current local time in California, current local time in New York, current local time in Texas, current local time in Florida, and current local time in Illinois.
Compare with another country
For cross-country planning, open the compare tool or jump directly to time in India, time in United Kingdom, and time in Bangladesh.
When United States needs a national time view first
National pages are most useful at the start of the journey. They give the broader structure first, then hand the visitor down to the right regions and city clocks.
- Timezone split first: When a country spans more than one recorded time zone, the national page helps you decide which regional branch to follow before you trust any single local hour.
- National first, local second: Use the country page when the answer still depends on how the whole national structure is laid out.
- Region selection: Move to a state or regional page once the country is settled but the exact city is still open.
- Cross-country planning: Use the compare tool when the real task is the gap between countries rather than the national clock on its own.
Representative daylight in United States
Using time in Los Angeles as the representative city reference, sunrise is 04:34, sunset is 19:26, and estimated day length is 14h 53m.
A country page cannot describe the daylight feel of every region at once, especially when places such as Washington and New York City do different jobs in the national picture.
Quick answers about time in United States
What time is it in United States right now?
This page shows the current national reference time for United States as 15:18:27 on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
Does United States use one time zone or several?
United States spans 23 recorded time zones in this dataset, so the state and city pages matter for precise local timing.
Should I use the country page, a state page, or a city page?
Use the country page for the national structure, a state page for regional context, and a city page when the exact local clock is the real answer.
Which place is the main reference inside United States?
The national view can point to both Washington as the capital and New York City as the biggest listed city, depending on whether the visitor needs administrative context or a stronger city-level anchor.
How do I move from the country view to the most useful local pages?
Start with regional pages such as current local time in California, current local time in New York, and current local time in Texas, or jump straight to major city clocks like time in Los Angeles and time in New York.
How do I compare United States with another country?
The quickest route is the compare tool or the built-in country links such as time in India and time in United Kingdom.
3,499 cities in United States