Time in New Jersey, United States

Time in Elizabeth, New Jersey now

7:00:00 AM

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

EST · UTC−5 Eastern Standard Time

Sunrise: 6:29 AM
Sunset: 4:51 PM
Day length: 10 h 22 min
Daylight saving: Changes Mar 14, 2027

Elizabeth time zone

Time zone

Eastern Standard Time (EST), UTC−5. IANA zone America/New_York.

Clock changes

Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−5 → UTC−4).

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Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Coordinates 40.66° N, 74.21° W; population about 129,007.

Sunrise and sunset in Elizabeth today

Dawn (civil): 6:00 AM
Sunrise: 6:29 AM
Solar noon: 11:40 AM
Sunset: 4:51 PM
Dusk (civil): 5:20 PM
Day length: 10 h 22 min
Night length: 13 h 38 min
Golden hour, morning: 6:11 AM – 7:08 AM
Golden hour, evening: 4:12 PM – 5:09 PM
Blue hour, morning: 6:00 AM – 6:11 AM
Blue hour, evening: 5:09 PM – 5:20 PM

Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.

Elizabeth time compared with other cities

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City	Local time	Difference from Elizabeth
Los Angeles, California	4:00 AM	3 hours behind Elizabeth
Chicago, Illinois	6:00 AM	1 hour behind Elizabeth
Denver, Colorado	5:00 AM	2 hours behind Elizabeth
Phoenix, Arizona	5:00 AM	2 hours behind Elizabeth
Honolulu, Hawaii	2:00 AM	5 hours behind Elizabeth
Anchorage, Alaska	3:00 AM	4 hours behind Elizabeth
Toronto, Canada	7:00 AM	Same time as Elizabeth
Vancouver, Canada	5:00 AM	2 hours behind Elizabeth
Mexico City, Mexico	6:00 AM	1 hour behind Elizabeth
São Paulo, Brazil	9:00 AM	2 hours ahead of Elizabeth
Buenos Aires, Argentina	9:00 AM	2 hours ahead of Elizabeth
London, United Kingdom	12:00 PM	5 hours ahead of Elizabeth
Dublin, Ireland	12:00 PM	5 hours ahead of Elizabeth
Paris, France	1:00 PM	6 hours ahead of Elizabeth

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Questions about time in Elizabeth

What time zone is Elizabeth in?

Elizabeth uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) as standard time and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is America/New_York, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.

Does Elizabeth observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−5 → UTC−4). The previous change was on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

How far is Elizabeth from UTC?

Elizabeth is 5 hours behind UTC on standard time and 4 hours behind UTC during daylight saving time.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Elizabeth today?

The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:29 AM and set at 4:51 PM, giving 10 h 22 min of daylight.

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