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What time is it in North Plainfield, New Jersey, United States

The clock above shows the current local time in North Plainfield, New Jersey, United States, which uses America/New_York (−5).

North Plainfield, United States

Saturday, 7 November 2026

UTC−5 · America/New_York

Local time in North Plainfield

UTC−5 · no daylight saving time

North Plainfield keeps America/New_York clock_time.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:36 AM Solar noon 11:43 AM Sunset 4:49 PM Daylight 10 h 13 min Night 13 h 47 min Civil twilight 6:07 AM – 5:18 PM

Weather in North Plainfield right now

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North Plainfield and its neighbours

Borough Of Fanwood Borough Of Dunellen Gillette Coontown Garwood Lynn Woodoaks North Plainfield
North Plainfield at 40.6301, -74.4274 with the nearest towns within 10.8 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.

North Plainfield in numbers

Coordinates
40.6301, -74.4274
Population
22 140
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 295 km away

Largest cities in New Jersey

Same time zone — America/New_York

Nearby places

About the time in North Plainfield

Nearby Borough Of Fanwood and Fanwood need no separate clock from North Plainfield.

The mail network in North Plainfield covers 12 codes.

North Plainfield operates on America/New_York at UTC−5. Daylight saving time used here: No.

Sunrise today is 6:36 AM in North Plainfield, with sunset at 4:49 PM. That works out to 10 h 13 min of light.

Questions and answers

Is the local time in North Plainfield based on America/New_York?
Yes, local time in North Plainfield is based on America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
Do people in North Plainfield set their clocks forward in spring?
Daylight saving in North Plainfield: No.
What time is sunset in North Plainfield?
It is 4:49 PM.
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