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What time is it in Hamden, New Jersey, United States

The present local time in Hamden, New Jersey, United States is given below, for the America/New_York time zone (−5).

Hamden, United States

Sunday, 15 November 2026

UTC−5 · America/New_York

Local time in Hamden

UTC−5 · no daylight saving time

Local time in Hamden, New Jersey.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:47 AM Solar noon 11:45 AM Sunset 4:44 PM Daylight 9 h 56 min Night 14 h 04 min Civil twilight 6:18 AM – 5:13 PM

Weather in Hamden right now

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Hamden and its neighbours

Grandin Kingtown Hunterdon County Annandale Mcpherson Pittstown Jutland Hamden
Hamden at 40.6034, -74.9004 with the nearest towns within 5.8 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

Hamden in numbers

Coordinates
40.6034, -74.9004
Elevation
52 m above sea level
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 263 km away
Same name
5 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in New Jersey

Other places named Hamden

Same time zone — America/New_York

Nearby places

About the time in Hamden

At Hamden the sun clears the horizon at 6:47 AM and sinks again at 4:44 PM. The gap between them is 9 h 56 min.

The clock does not change between Hamden, Lansdowne and Allerton.

5 postal codes correspond to Hamden.

Hamden runs on America/New_York, which sits UTC−5 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.

Questions and answers

Which time zone governs time in Hamden?
Time in Hamden follows the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −5.
What time zone rules apply in Hamden — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
Daylight saving time in Hamden: No.
When does the sun go down in Hamden?
Sunset in Hamden is at 4:44 PM.
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