Scotia in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.8265, -73.9643
- Elevation
- 74 m above sea level
- Population
- 7 727
- Region
- New York
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 508 km away
- Same name
- 10 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Scotia, New York, United States
See what time it currently is in Scotia, New York, United States — the time zone there is America/New_York (−5).
Scotia, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Scotia
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Scotia, New York.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:34 AM Solar noon 11:41 AM Sunset 4:48 PM Daylight 10 h 14 min Night 13 h 46 min Civil twilight 6:04 AM – 5:17 PM
Weather in Scotia right now
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Scotia and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 29939
- 68875
- 95565
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 Scotia
- Scotia California, United States
- Scotia Nebraska, United States
- Scotia South Carolina, United States
- Scotia Washington, United States
- Scotia Manchester, Jamaica
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
- Schenectady — 2.4 km
- Schonowe — 3.0 km
- Beukendaal — 3.4 km
- Rotterdam — 4.4 km
- South Schenectady — 4.4 km
- Wyatts — 4.6 km
Scotia: clock, sun and surroundings
Within Scotia, postal codes number 3.
Time in Scotia runs on America/New_York, which is UTC−5. Does daylight saving time apply here? No.
Sunrise comes to Scotia at 6:34 AM and sunset at 4:48 PM today. Together that makes 10 h 14 min of light.
Nearby Schenectady and Schonowe need no separate clock from Scotia.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone covers Scotia?
- Scotia is covered by the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Scotia?
- Daylight saving time in Scotia: No.
- What time does the day start in Scotia?
- The sun rises at 6:34 AM.