Current Local Time in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
About Jersey City
Discover Jersey City, which is located in United States, home to 264,290 residents, with a Latitude, Longitude of 40° 43' 41.38" N, 40° 43' 41.38" N. Today is Sunday, November 2, and the city observes the Eastern Standard Time time zone. The next daylight saving time change is just 125 days away. It's 8 days away from the next major holiday, Veterans Day. To view additional holidays for this year, you can reference the holiday calendar for United States.
Stay informed with the current local time in Jersey City, including the exact day of the week and date. Discover detailed information about the local time zone, population, sunrise and sunset, and other interesting facts about Jersey City, United States. Find everything you need to know about Jersey City, including its population, time zone, currency, and dialing code for United States.
Current Date and Time Information
This year is not a leap year, so our calendar we will have 365 days this year. We have 28 more days left in the month of November. We are currently on the 306th day of the year, with 59 days remaining and so far 83.84% of the year has passed.
Key Information About Jersey City
- Time Zone
- Eastern Standard Time
- Daylight Savings
- Currently not observing daylight savings
- Daylight Saving Time Begins: March 8, 2026
- On Sunday, March 8th 2026, at 02:00 AM, clocks will be turned forward by one hour to 03:00 AM. This marks the beginning of Daylight Saving Time (DST). Remember to adjust your clocks accordingly.
- Current UTC Offset
- UTC -05
- Country ISO 2
- US
- Country ISO 3
- USA
- Population
- 264,290
- Country Dialing Code
- +1
- Top Level Domain
- .us
- Time Zone Identifier
- America/New York
- State/Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 9 Meters or 30 Feet
- Currency Code / Name
- USD / Dollar
- Coordinates in Decimal Degrees (DD)
- Latitude: 40.72816
Longitude: -74.07764 - Coordinates in Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS)
- Latitude: 40° 43' 41.38" N
Longitude: 74° 4' 39.5" W - Coordinates in Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DMM)
- Latitude: 40° 43.690' N
Longitude: 74° 4.658' W - Alternate Names of Jersey City
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