Rockaway Beach in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.5867, -73.8115
- Region
- New York
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 334 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Rockaway Beach, New York, United States
Local time right now in Rockaway Beach, New York, United States appears above, in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Rockaway Beach, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Rockaway Beach
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Rockaway Beach keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:08 AM Solar noon 12:42 PM Sunset 6:15 PM Daylight 11 h 07 min Night 12 h 53 min Civil twilight 6:41 AM – 6:43 PM
Weather in Rockaway Beach right now
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Rockaway Beach and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 65740
- 97136
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 Rockaway Beach
- Rockaway Beach Oregon, United States
- Rockaway Beach Missouri, United States
- Rockaway Beach California, United States
- Rockaway Beach Idaho, United States
- Rockaway Beach Maryland, 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
- Arverne — 1.4 km
- Edgemere — 3.9 km
- Far Rockaway — 5.2 km
- Inwood — 6.7 km
- Atlantic Beach — 7.0 km
- Roxbury — 7.1 km
Time and daylight in Rockaway Beach
Postal codes assigned across Rockaway Beach total 2.
The zone covering Rockaway Beach is called America/New_York and stands at UTC−4. Seasonal clock changes apply: Yes.
Today the day starts in Rockaway Beach at 7:08 AM with sunrise and ends at 6:15 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 11 h 07 min.
Nothing changes on the clock between Rockaway Beach and neighbouring Arverne or Edgemere.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in Rockaway Beach?
- The clock in Rockaway Beach follows America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Do people in Rockaway Beach set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Rockaway Beach: Yes.
- Can you tell me the sunrise time in Rockaway Beach?
- In Rockaway Beach the sun rises at 7:08 AM.