Current Time in New York

About New York time

New York observes Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) from mid-March to early November. As the financial capital of the United States, NYC time anchors the opening and closing bells of Wall Street — markets run 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM Eastern.

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