Lafayette in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.0984, -74.6885
- Elevation
- 170 m above sea level
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 316 km away
- Same name
- 27 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Lafayette, New Jersey, United States
This page carries the current local time for Lafayette, New Jersey, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Lafayette, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Lafayette
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Lafayette keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:33 AM Solar noon 11:43 AM Sunset 4:54 PM Daylight 10 h 21 min Night 13 h 39 min Civil twilight 6:04 AM – 5:22 PM
Weather in Lafayette right now
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Lafayette and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 07848
- 36862
- 37083
- 45854
- 47901
- 47902
- 47903
- 47904
- 47905
- 47909
- 56054
- 70501
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 Lafayette
- Lafayette Louisiana, United States
- Lafayette Indiana, United States
- Lafayette Colorado, United States
- Lafayette California, United States
- Lafayette Georgia, United States
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
- Ackerson — 2.5 km
- Sussex County — 4.6 km
- Augusta — 4.8 km
- Plains — 4.8 km
- Northrup — 4.8 km
- Halsey — 5.0 km
Local time details for Lafayette
Today Lafayette sees sunrise at 6:33 AM, sunset at 4:54 PM. Daylight comes out to 10 h 21 min.
Ackerson and Sussex County are neighbours of Lafayette on the same clock.
Lafayette appears under 12 postal codes.
The zone name for Lafayette is America/New_York and the offset is UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is assigned to Lafayette?
- Lafayette is assigned to the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time observed at this location, Lafayette?
- Daylight saving time in Lafayette: No.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Lafayette.
- The sunrise hour is 6:33 AM.