Newark in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.7357, -74.1724
- Population
- 281 944
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 319 km away
- Same name
- 26 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Newark, New Jersey, United States
The clock on this page follows the local time of Newark, New Jersey, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Newark, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Newark
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Newark, New Jersey.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:24 AM Solar noon 12:41 PM Sunset 5:58 PM Daylight 10 h 34 min Night 13 h 26 min Civil twilight 6:56 AM – 6:27 PM
Weather in Newark right now
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Newark and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 07101
- 07102
- 07103
- 07104
- 07105
- 07106
- 07107
- 07108
- 07112
- 07114
- 07175
- 07184
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
- Jersey City 264 290
- Paterson 147 754
- Elizabeth 129 007
- Edison 102 548
- Trenton 89 620
- Toms River 88 791
Other places named Newark
- Newark Ohio, United States
- Newark California, United States
- Newark Maryland, United States
- Newark Delaware, United States
- Newark New York, 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
- East Newark — 1.7 km
- Harrison — 1.8 km
- Borough Of East Newark — 1.9 km
- Ampere — 3.9 km
- Kearny — 4.3 km
- East Orange — 4.5 km
Local time details for Newark
Newark is served by a set of 12 postal codes.
Clocks in Newark are set by America/New_York and read UTC−4. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Today's daylight in Newark begins at 7:24 AM and finishes at 5:58 PM. The total is 10 h 34 min.
Both East Newark and Harrison are near Newark and keep its time.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone name for Newark?
- The time zone name used for Newark is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does Newark adjust its clocks for part of the year?
- Yes.
- How do I know when the sun rises in Newark?
- Sunrise there is at 7:24 AM.