Rapids in numbers
- Coordinates
- 43.0984, -78.6409
- Elevation
- 180 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 636
- Region
- New York
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 486 km away
What time is it in Rapids, New York, United States
The page gives the present local time in Rapids, New York, United States, whose time zone is America/New_York (−4).
Rapids, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Rapids
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Rapids keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:30 AM Solar noon 1:01 PM Sunset 6:32 PM Daylight 11 h 02 min Night 12 h 58 min Civil twilight 7:02 AM – 7:01 PM
Weather in Rapids right now
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Rapids and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 14032 Clarence Center — 6.9 km away
- 14051 East Amherst — 7.8 km away
- 14094 Lockport — 8.0 km away
- 14095 Lockport — 9.0 km away
- 14068 Getzville — 12.3 km away
- 14031 Clarence — 13.2 km away
- 14067 Gasport — 13.6 km away
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
- Raymond — 2.3 km
- Wolcottsburg — 4.5 km
- Millersport — 4.8 km
- Dysinger — 6.7 km
- Shooktown — 7.0 km
- South Lockport — 7.3 km
About the time in Rapids
Neighbours of Rapids such as Raymond and Wolcottsburg share its clock.
Addressing within Rapids draws on 7 postal codes.
Rapids runs on America/New_York, which sits UTC−4 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: Yes.
First light in Rapids comes at 7:30 AM today; darkness returns after 6:32 PM. The day gives 11 h 02 min of light.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is assigned to Rapids?
- Rapids is assigned to the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −4.
- Is the hour in Rapids changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- Yes.
- What time is sunrise in Rapids?
- It is 7:30 AM.