Current Time in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
10:54:56 PM
22:54:56
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
Atlantic City is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Atlantic City
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Atlantic County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 39,260
- Elevation
- 2 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 39° 21' N / 74° 25' W
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Clock changes in Atlantic City
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 35 min2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 35 min2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (54.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (3% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 35 min | 2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 32 min | 2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 30 min | 2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 27 min | 2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 22 min | 2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Atlantic City follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Newark
Current time offsetUTC−04:00 (EDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in New Jersey
- Columbus Day
- Election Day
- Veterans Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Atlantic City International AirportACYMedium airport16.8 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · ACY / KACY
About 16.8 km (10.4 mi) northwest of Atlantic City
Scheduled airline service in source data
Philadelphia International AirportPHLLarge airport · Serves Philadelphia90.0 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · PHL / KPHL
About 90.0 km (55.9 mi) northwest of Atlantic City
Scheduled airline service in source data
Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force BaseDOVMedium airport · Serves Dover93.5 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · DOV / KDOV
About 93.5 km (58.1 mi) west-southwest of Atlantic City
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Atlantic City in?
- Atlantic City currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Atlantic City?
- Clocks in Atlantic City move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
- Is Atlantic City currently on daylight saving time?
- Atlantic City is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Atlantic City right now?
- Atlantic City is currently UTC−04:00