Hillsborough in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.4776, -74.6268
- Population
- 38 303
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 271 km away
- Same name
- 20 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Hillsborough, New Jersey, United States
Learn the current time in Hillsborough, New Jersey, United States, a place in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Hillsborough, United States
Thursday, 5 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Hillsborough
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Hillsborough keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:34 AM Solar noon 11:43 AM Sunset 4:52 PM Daylight 10 h 18 min Night 13 h 42 min Civil twilight 6:06 AM – 5:21 PM
Weather in Hillsborough right now
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Hillsborough and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 03244
- 08844
- 27278
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 Hillsborough
- Hillsborough Auckland, New Zealand
- Hillsborough California, United States
- Hillsborough Nebraska, United States
- Hillsborough North Carolina, United States
- Hillsborough Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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
- Belle Mead — 3.1 km
- Harlingen — 4.5 km
- Griggstown — 4.6 km
- East Millstone — 4.7 km
- Frankfort — 5.9 km
- Dutchtown — 6.3 km
Time and daylight in Hillsborough
The name of the time zone in Hillsborough is America/New_York, and it runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
Sunrise today is 6:34 AM in Hillsborough, with sunset at 4:52 PM. That works out to 10 h 18 min of light.
For Belle Mead and Harlingen near Hillsborough, the clock reads the same.
3 postal codes are attached to Hillsborough.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is Hillsborough in?
- Hillsborough is in the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Hillsborough?
- Daylight saving time in Hillsborough: No.
- When does the sun disappear in Hillsborough?
- It disappears at 4:52 PM.