Far Rockaway in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.6054, -73.7551
- Population
- 39 189
- Region
- New York
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 339 km away
What time is it in Far Rockaway, New York, United States
This page shows what the clocks read right now in Far Rockaway, New York, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Far Rockaway, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Far Rockaway
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Far Rockaway, New York.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:34 AM Solar noon 11:40 AM Sunset 4:46 PM Daylight 10 h 11 min Night 13 h 49 min Civil twilight 6:06 AM – 5:14 PM
Weather in Far Rockaway right now
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Far Rockaway and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 11690
- 11691
- 11693
- 11695
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
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
- Edgemere — 1.5 km
- Inwood — 2.0 km
- Lawrence — 2.4 km
- Atlantic Beach — 2.9 km
- Cedarhurst — 3.2 km
- Arverne — 3.8 km
Local time details for Far Rockaway
Edgemere and Inwood are neighbours of Far Rockaway on the same clock.
4 postal codes divide Far Rockaway.
Far Rockaway follows America/New_York, giving it a UTC−5 offset. Does the zone observe daylight saving? No.
For Far Rockaway today, sunrise is 6:34 AM and sunset is 4:46 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 11 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone entry corresponds to Far Rockaway?
- The entry corresponding to Far Rockaway is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Do people in Far Rockaway set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Far Rockaway: No.
- What is the sunrise time for Far Rockaway?
- 6:34 AM.