Essex in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.3101, -73.3526
- Elevation
- 38 m above sea level
- Region
- New York
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 675 km away
- Same name
- 29 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Essex, New York, United States
On this page you will find the exact local time in Essex, New York, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Essex, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Essex
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Essex, New York.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:12 AM Solar noon 12:40 PM Sunset 6:08 PM Daylight 10 h 56 min Night 13 h 04 min Civil twilight 6:42 AM – 6:37 PM
Weather in Essex right now
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Essex and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01929
- 05451
- 06426
- 12936
- 21221
- 51638
- 59916
- 60935
- 63846
- 92332
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 Essex
- Essex Maryland, United States
- Essex Ontario, Canada
- Essex Massachusetts, United States
- Essex Iowa, United States
- Essex Illinois, 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
- Craterclub — 2.6 km
- Boquet — 4.0 km
- Cedar Beach — 4.5 km
- Willsboro — 6.1 km
- Whallonsburg — 6.5 km
- Charlotte — 7.3 km
Time and daylight in Essex
Essex runs its day on America/New_York, which is offset UTC−4. Seasonal time adjustment: Yes.
Essex greets the sun at 7:12 AM and loses it at 6:08 PM today. Daylight runs to 10 h 56 min.
Craterclub and Boquet sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Essex.
Mail delivery in Essex relies on 10 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone label is used for Essex?
- The time zone label used for Essex is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Are the clocks in Essex adjusted for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving in Essex: Yes.
- Can you tell me the sunset time in Essex?
- In Essex the sun sets at 6:08 PM.