Acton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.5843, -75.4133
- Elevation
- 5 m above sea level
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 159 km away
- Same name
- 27 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Acton, New Jersey, United States
This page shows the time as it is now in Acton, New Jersey, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Acton, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Acton
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Acton, New Jersey.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:33 AM Solar noon 11:46 AM Sunset 4:59 PM Daylight 10 h 26 min Night 13 h 34 min Civil twilight 6:05 AM – 5:27 PM
Weather in Acton right now
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Acton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01718
- 01720
- 04001
- 59002
- 93510
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 New Jersey
Other places named Acton
- Acton England, United Kingdom
- Acton Massachusetts, United States
- Acton Ontario, Canada
- Acton California, United States
- Acton Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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
- Port Penn — 15.9 km
- Rogers Manor — 16.1 km
- Buttonwood — 16.5 km
- Swanwyck — 17.5 km
- Thorntown — 17.8 km
- Rosegate — 18.0 km
Time and daylight in Acton
5 postal codes serve Acton.
The zone name for Acton is America/New_York and the offset is UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Acton at 6:33 AM and leaves it at 4:59 PM. Daylight comes to 10 h 26 min.
Port Penn and Rogers Manor are close to Acton and observe the same time.
Questions and answers
- Should America/New_York be used as the time zone for Acton?
- Yes, Acton uses America/New_York, whose offset is −5.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Acton?
- Daylight saving time in Acton: No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Acton?
- The sun is rising at 6:33 AM.