Elma in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.8509, -78.6403
- Elevation
- 217 m above sea level
- Region
- New York
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 460 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Elma, New York, United States
This page reports the local time in Elma, New York, United States, set by the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Elma, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Elma
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Elma keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:52 AM Solar noon 11:59 AM Sunset 5:06 PM Daylight 10 h 14 min Night 13 h 46 min Civil twilight 6:23 AM – 5:36 PM
Weather in Elma right now
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Elma and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 14059
- 50628
- 98541
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 Elma
- Elma Washington, United States
- Elma Iowa, United States
- Elma Manitoba, Canada
- Elma Ontario, Canada
- Elma Souss-Massa, Morocco
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
- Elma Center — 2.4 km
- Spring Brook Station — 3.5 km
- Blossom — 4.3 km
- East Lancaster — 5.0 km
- Lancaster — 6.0 km
- East Seneca — 6.1 km
Local time details for Elma
Elma, Elma Center and Spring Brook Station all run on one and the same time.
Elma appears under 3 postal codes.
Elma reads its time from America/New_York, placed at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving time is observed: No.
The horizon brightens over Elma at 6:52 AM, and the sun sets at 5:06 PM. Daylight runs 10 h 14 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to Elma?
- The time zone that applies to Elma is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does the time in Elma shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- No.
- What time will the sun rise in Elma today?
- Today it rises at 6:52 AM.