Backus in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.1695, -75.2810
- Elevation
- 274 m above sea level
- Region
- New York
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 604 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Backus, New York, United States
Check the current local time in Backus, New York, United States, which sits in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Backus, United States
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Backus
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Backus, New York.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:31 AM Solar noon 12:46 PM Sunset 6:01 PM Daylight 10 h 31 min Night 13 h 29 min Civil twilight 7:01 AM – 6:31 PM
Weather in Backus right now
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Backus and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 56435
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 York
- New York City 8 804 190
- Brooklyn 2 736 074
- Queens 2 316 841
- Manhattan 1 487 536
- The Bronx 1 385 108
- Staten Island 468 730
Other places named Backus
- Backus Minnesota, United States
- Backus Pennsylvania, United States
- Backus West Virginia, 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
- Pitcairn — 1.3 km
- Harrisville — 3.7 km
- Geers Corners — 4.7 km
- Kalurah — 5.7 km
- East Pitcairn — 7.1 km
- Jayville — 7.5 km
Time and daylight in Backus
The sun rises today at 7:31 AM in Backus and sets at 6:01 PM. Daylight covers 10 h 31 min.
Neighbouring Pitcairn and Harrisville keep the same hours as Backus.
Backus carries 1 postal code.
Backus lies in the America/New_York time zone, offset UTC−4. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What is the local time zone in Backus?
- The local time zone in Backus is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Backus?
- Yes.
- When should I expect the sun to rise in Backus?
- Expect it at 7:31 AM.