Niantic in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.3254, -72.1931
- Elevation
- 9 m above sea level
- Population
- 3 114
- Region
- Connecticut
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 493 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Niantic, Connecticut, United States
The reading below is the local time in Niantic, Connecticut, United States, taken from the America/New_York zone (−4).
Niantic, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Niantic
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Niantic keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:02 AM Solar noon 12:35 PM Sunset 6:08 PM Daylight 11 h 06 min Night 12 h 54 min Civil twilight 6:35 AM – 6:36 PM
Weather in Niantic right now
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Niantic and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 06357
- 62551
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Connecticut
- Bridgeport 147 629
- New Haven 130 322
- Stamford 128 874
- North Stamford 121 230
- Hartford 121 054
- Waterbury 108 802
Other places named Niantic
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Crescent Beach — 1.4 km
- Crescent Park — 1.9 km
- Attawan Beach — 2.7 km
- Millstone — 2.7 km
- Graniteville — 3.5 km
- Oswegatchie — 3.6 km
Time and daylight in Niantic
Time zone for Niantic: America/New_York, running at UTC−4. Clocks change for daylight saving: Yes.
Morning light reaches Niantic at 7:02 AM, and the sun sets at 6:08 PM. Daylight lasts a total of 11 h 06 min.
Neighbours of Niantic such as Crescent Beach and Crescent Park share its clock.
2 postal codes cover the territory of Niantic.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is used by Niantic?
- Niantic uses the America/New_York time zone, which has an offset of −4.
- Does daylight saving time apply in Niantic?
- Yes.
- What time will the sun rise in Niantic today?
- Today it rises at 7:02 AM.