Kensington in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.7934, -73.7221
- Elevation
- 39 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 185
- Region
- New York
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 353 km away
- Same name
- 46 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kensington, New York, United States
This page carries the current local time for Kensington, New York, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Kensington, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Kensington
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Kensington keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:35 AM Solar noon 11:40 AM Sunset 4:45 PM Daylight 10 h 10 min Night 13 h 50 min Civil twilight 6:06 AM – 5:14 PM
Weather in Kensington right now
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Kensington and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20891
- 20895
- 44427
- 56343
- 66951
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 Kensington
- Kensington New York, United States
- Kensington England, United Kingdom
- Kensington New South Wales, Australia
- Kensington Victoria, Australia
- Kensington Connecticut, 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
- East Atlantic Beach — 2.1 km
- Douglaston — 3.5 km
- Strathmore — 3.8 km
- Bayside — 5.4 km
- Searingtown — 6.0 km
- Roslyn — 6.0 km
Kensington: clock, sun and surroundings
Kensington counts hours by America/New_York, which stands at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving is kept: No.
Sunrise comes to Kensington at 6:35 AM and sunset at 4:45 PM today. Together that makes 10 h 10 min of light.
Same time, different place: East Atlantic Beach and Douglaston near Kensington.
5 codes make up the postal map of Kensington.
Questions and answers
- Is Kensington in a specific time zone?
- Yes, Kensington is in the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Do the clocks in Kensington go back at any point?
- No.
- When does the sun come up in Kensington?
- Sunrise in Kensington is at 6:35 AM.