Right now, local time in Newark is 15:03 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Newark ranks #17537 worldwide by population and #1515 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 13m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Day length
- 10h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:47
- Daylight range
- 9h 21m (winter) – 14h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Newark — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.6837° N, 75.7497° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 38 m above sea level — higher than about 19% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Delaware
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 33,817 · #17537 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Newark through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.68° S, 104.25° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,137 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Newark today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:17
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Dhuhr
- 11:48
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 17:00
- Isha
- 18:16
- Qibla direction
- 57.4° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for Newark — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Newark sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Newark sits at just 38 m above sea level. Newark's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,029 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,831 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.68° N, 75.75° 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 | 12:03 | −3h |
| Chicago | 14:03 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 17:03 | +2h |
| London | 20:03 | +5h |
| Paris | 21:03 | +6h |
| Moscow | 23:03 | +8h |
| Dubai | 00:03 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 01:33 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:03 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 04:03 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 05:03 | +14h |
| Sydney | 07:03 | +16h |
Best time to call Newark
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Newark local time:
Cities sharing Newark's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:03
- Los Angeles12:03
- Brooklyn15:03
- Chicago14:03
- Queens15:03
- Houston14:03
- Phoenix13:03
- Philadelphia15:03
- San Antonio14:03
- Manhattan15:03
- San Diego12:03
- The Bronx15:03
Distances from Newark
| Chicago | 1,029 km | WNW (288°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,796 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,757 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 6,024 km | NE (53°) |
| São Paulo | 7,653 km | SSE (151°) |
| Moscow | 7,688 km | NNE (34°) |
| Tokyo | 10,881 km | NNW (332°) |
| Dubai | 11,190 km | NE (44°) |
| Mumbai | 12,720 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,044 km | N (350°) |
| Singapore | 15,452 km | N (1°) |
| Sydney | 15,831 km | W (264°) |
Cities near Newark
- Brookside3 km · 15:03
- Pike Creek7 km · 15:03
- Pike Creek Valley7 km · 15:03
- Glasgow9 km · 15:03
- North Star9 km · 15:03
- Landenberg11 km · 15:03
- Bear10 km · 15:03
- Elkton11 km · 15:03
FAQ
What time is it in Newark right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Newark (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Newark in?
Newark runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Newark 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 Newark today?
Newark sees sunrise at 06:33 and sunset at 17:01 today, giving 10h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Newark tonight?
The moon phase over Newark tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Newark?
The antipode of Newark — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.68° S, 104.25° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,137 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Newark?
Newark sits at about 38 m above sea level, higher than roughly 19% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Newark?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Newark, clocks run about 13 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.