Time now in River Edge, United States 🇺🇸
16:17:36
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in River Edge is 16:17 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

River Edge ranks #40709 worldwide by population and #4173 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 20m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:29
Sunset
16:52
Day length
10h 24m
Solar noon
11:40
Daylight range
9h 14m (winter) – 15h 07m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for River Edge — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
40.9287° N, 74.0399° W
Hemisphere
Northern · Western
Elevation
17 m above sea level — higher than about 12% of cities with a recorded elevation
Region
New Jersey
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Population
11,668 · #40709 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from River Edge through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
40.93° S, 105.96° E
Hemisphere
Southern · Eastern
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,093 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in River Edge today ISNA

Fajr
05:11
Sunrise
06:28
Dhuhr
11:41
Asr
14:27
Maghrib
16:51
Isha
18:08
Qibla direction
58.5° from north (ENE (58°))

Full prayer timetable for River Edge — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

River Edge sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.

River Edge sits at just 17 m above sea level. River Edge's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,137 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,988 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.93° N, 74.04° 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 Angeles13:17−3h
Chicago15:17−1h
São Paulo18:17+2h
London21:17+5h
Paris22:17+6h
Moscow00:17+8h
Dubai01:17+9h
Mumbai02:47+10h 30m
Singapore05:17+13h
Hong Kong05:17+13h
Tokyo06:17+14h
Sydney08:17+16h

Best time to call River Edge

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in River Edge local time:

Cities sharing River Edge's time zone

Other cities in United States

Distances from River Edge

Chicago1,137 kmW (280°)
Los Angeles3,931 kmW (273°)
London5,557 kmNE (51°)
Paris5,825 kmNE (54°)
Moscow7,492 kmNE (35°)
São Paulo7,708 kmSSE (153°)
Tokyo10,826 kmNNW (333°)
Dubai10,990 kmNE (45°)
Mumbai12,524 kmNE (34°)
Hong Kong12,931 kmN (352°)
Singapore15,309 kmN (3°)
Sydney15,988 kmW (266°)

Cities near River Edge

FAQ

What time is it in River Edge right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in River Edge (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is River Edge in?

River Edge runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.

Does River Edge 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 River Edge today?

River Edge sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 10h 24m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over River Edge tonight?

The moon phase over River Edge tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.

What is the antipode of River Edge?

The antipode of River Edge — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.93° S, 105.96° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,093 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is River Edge?

River Edge sits at about 17 m above sea level, higher than roughly 12% of cities with a recorded elevation.

What is solar time in River Edge?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In River Edge, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.