The Bronx in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.8498, -73.8664
- Elevation
- 23 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 385 108
- Region
- New York
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 347 km away
Find the current local time in The Bronx, New York, and check sunrise, sunset, and weather information for the borough. Use the page to coordinate plans, judge available daylight, or prepare for changing outdoor conditions.
The Bronx, United States
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in The Bronx
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Sunrise 06:26 Solar noon 12:56 Sunset 19:25 Daylight 12 h 59 min Night 11 h 01 min Civil twilight 05:58 – 19:53
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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.
The clock displays the local time observed in The Bronx. It is the relevant reference for appointments, business hours, performances, transport, and other activities scheduled according to local New York time.
Clock differences between locations are not always fixed throughout the year because regional rules can vary. For that reason, convert a future event using its actual date instead of reusing the difference you notice today.
Check the live Bronx time for something happening now. Use the event’s date when planning farther ahead. Label each converted hour with its location. Confirm the final arrangement with every participant.
In a city that rewards good timing, arriving perfectly on time in the wrong time zone is still arriving wrong. The Bronx is part of New York City in the state of New York, United States. The full place description helps separate the borough from other uses of the name.
The solar information gives the local times of sunrise and sunset for the selected day. It can help with a morning run, an outdoor visit, a commute, or a return trip expected near the end of daylight.
Street-level light may differ from an unobstructed horizon. Tall buildings can delay direct morning sun or create earlier shade, and overcast skies can reduce brightness even between sunrise and sunset.
Choose the date when the activity will occur. Compare its starting hour with sunrise. Place the expected finish beside sunset. Allow additional time if the route requires clear visibility. Twilight means the sky does not ordinarily become fully dark at the instant of sunset. Nevertheless, conditions after that moment should be treated as progressively lower light rather than ordinary daytime.
The current report helps answer what conditions are like recently, while the forecast assists with later hours. Verify the timestamp because weather information loses practical value as conditions and plans move forward.
Urban travel can make small weather details important. Rain affects pavement, wind is more noticeable in exposed locations, and temperature can feel different when moving between sunshine, shade, transport, and buildings.
Check precipitation for the complete travel window. Consider wind if you will use an exposed route. Compare evening conditions with the sunset time. Refresh the forecast before leaving, not merely the night before.
No citywide report can describe every block simultaneously. Treat the displayed conditions as a sound overview and remain alert to what you observe at your actual location.