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Time in United States now

02:56:36PM

Tuesday, 17 December, 2024, week 51

Wright Brothers Day

United States (incl. dependent territories) has 11 time zones. The time zone for the capital Washington, D.C. is used here.
Sun: ↑ 07:20AM ↓ 04:49PM (9h 30m) - More info - Make United States time default - Add to favourite locations

Time zone info for United States

UTC -5

Eastern Time (ET)
always same time as New York

From 9 March 2025: UTC -4 / Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
The IANA time zone identifier for United States is America/New_York.

Sunday November 3 2024

Latest change: Winter time started

Switched to UTC -5 / Eastern Standard Time (EST).
The time was set back one hour from 02:00AM to 01:00AM local time.

Sunday March 9 2025

Next change: Summer time starts

Switching to UTC -4 / Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
The time will be set forward one hour from 02:00AM to 03:00AM local time.

Time difference
from United States

Los Angeles	−3 hours	−3 hours
Chicago	−1 hours	−1 hours
New York	0
Toronto	0
São Paulo	+2 hours
London	+5 hours
UTC	+5 hours
Lagos	+6 hours
Paris	+6 hours
Zurich	+6 hours
Cairo	+7 hours
Johannesburg	+7 hours
Istanbul	+8 hours
Moscow	+8 hours
Dubai	+9 hours
Mumbai	+10.5 hours
Hong Kong	+13 hours
Shanghai	+13 hours
Singapore	+13 hours
Tokyo	+14 hours
Sydney	+16 hours

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United States on the map

Continent: North America
Area: 9,629,091 km²
Capital: Washington, D.C.
Currency: Dollar (USD)
Calling code: +1
Internet top level domain: .us
Latitude: 39.76. Longitude: -98.50
Population: 327,167,000

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Annual average temperatures
for United States 1895-2021

Each of the stripes represents one year.
Graphics by Ed Hawkins, using data from NOAA.
See showyourstripes.info.