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What time is it in Union County, New Jersey, United States

This page tells you the time right now in Union County, New Jersey, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−5).

Union County, United States

Saturday, 7 November 2026

UTC−5 · America/New_York

Local time in Union County

UTC−5 · no daylight saving time

Local time in Union County, New Jersey.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:36 AM Solar noon 11:42 AM Sunset 4:49 PM Daylight 10 h 13 min Night 13 h 47 min Civil twilight 6:07 AM – 5:17 PM

Weather in Union County right now

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Union County and its neighbours

Kenilworth Fanwood Linden Elmora Union County
Union County at 40.6598, -74.3086 with the nearest towns within 6.9 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.

Union County in numbers

Coordinates
40.6598, -74.3086
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 305 km away
Same name
16 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in New Jersey

Other places named Union County

Same time zone — America/New_York

Nearby places

Time and daylight in Union County

At Union County the sun clears the horizon at 6:36 AM and sinks again at 4:49 PM. The gap between them is 10 h 13 min.

Around Union County, places such as Cranford and Garwood use the same time.

Union County takes in 12 postal codes.

Union County sits under America/New_York, which puts local clocks at UTC−5. Daylight saving in use: No.

Questions and answers

What zone is used to calculate the time in Union County?
The time in Union County is calculated using America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
Is there a daylight saving time change in Union County?
Daylight saving in Union County: No.
What hour brings sunrise in Union County?
The hour is 6:36 AM.
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