Cranbury in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.3162, -74.5138
- Elevation
- 30 m above sea level
- Population
- 2 181
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 268 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
Below is the local time in Cranbury, New Jersey, United States, kept in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Cranbury, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Cranbury
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Cranbury, New Jersey.
Sunrise 6:31 AM Solar noon 11:43 AM Sunset 4:55 PM Daylight 10 h 24 min Night 13 h 36 min Civil twilight 6:03 AM – 5:23 PM
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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.
Cranbury is covered by 1 postal code.
In Cranbury the time zone is America/New_York and the offset is UTC−5. Daylight saving time used: No.
The sun rises over Cranbury today at 6:31 AM and slips away at 4:55 PM. That leaves 10 h 24 min of daylight.
Time runs the same in Cranbury and in nearby Cranbury Station and Clearbrook.