Right now, local time in New Providence is 18:30 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
New Providence ranks #38895 worldwide by population and #3962 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 16:54
- Day length
- 10h 25m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 9h 15m (winter) – 15h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for New Providence — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.6984° N, 74.4015° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 67 m above sea level — higher than about 26% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 12,469 · #38895 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from New Providence through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.70° S, 105.60° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,101 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in New Providence today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 14:29
- Maghrib
- 16:53
- Isha
- 18:09
- Qibla direction
- 58.2° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for New Providence — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
New Providence sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
New Providence sits at just 67 m above sea level. New Providence's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,112 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,955 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.70° N, 74.40° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 15:30 | −3h |
| Chicago | 17:30 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 20:30 | +2h |
| London | 23:30 | +5h |
| Paris | 00:30 | +6h |
| Moscow | 02:30 | +8h |
| Dubai | 03:30 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 05:00 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:30 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 07:30 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 08:30 | +14h |
| Sydney | 10:30 | +16h |
Best time to call New Providence
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in New Providence local time:
Cities sharing New Providence's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:30
- Los Angeles15:30
- Brooklyn18:30
- Chicago17:30
- Queens18:30
- Houston17:30
- Phoenix16:30
- Philadelphia18:30
- San Antonio17:30
- Manhattan18:30
- San Diego15:30
- The Bronx18:30
Distances from New Providence
| Chicago | 1,112 km | W (281°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,902 km | W (273°) |
| London | 5,597 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,865 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,530 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 7,699 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,835 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 11,030 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,563 km | NNE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,952 km | N (351°) |
| Singapore | 15,336 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 15,955 km | W (266°) |
Cities near New Providence
- Summit4 km · 18:30
- Berkeley Heights4 km · 18:30
- Scotch Plains5 km · 18:30
- Chatham5 km · 18:30
- Mountainside5 km · 18:30
- Fanwood7 km · 18:30
- Madison7 km · 18:30
- Plainfield7 km · 18:30
FAQ
What time is it in New Providence right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in New Providence (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is New Providence in?
New Providence runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does New Providence observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in New Providence today?
New Providence sees sunrise at 06:30 and sunset at 16:54 today, giving 10h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over New Providence tonight?
The moon phase over New Providence tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of New Providence?
The antipode of New Providence — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.70° S, 105.60° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,101 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is New Providence?
New Providence sits at about 67 m above sea level, higher than roughly 26% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in New Providence?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In New Providence, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.