This article helps you confirm the current time in New York and avoid common scheduling mistakes.
For an always‑updating live clock, open the dedicated page here: New York time.
Quick takeaway
Use timezone names (ET/CT/MT/PT or the IANA form like America/Los_Angeles) and confirm with a live clock. This prevents mistakes when daylight saving rules change.
New York time zone notes
New York follows Eastern Time (ET). Common reference cities include New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Albany. Use the live page: New York time.
Frequently asked questions
How accurate is the time shown on UsInTimes?
We use official timezone identifiers so the clock follows the correct rules for daylight saving changes.
What should I include when scheduling across time zones?
Include the time and the timezone (ET/CT/MT/PT), or use an IANA name like America/New_York.
Where can I check a specific state?
Open the state page from the homepage, for example: /state/california or /state/new-york.