Current Time in Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
6:02:35 AM
06:02:35
EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/New_York
Clock format
Time zone details
Franklin is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Franklin
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Sussex County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 4,855
- Elevation
- 187 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 41° 07' N / 74° 34' W
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Clock changes in Franklin
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
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
- 9 hr 53 min2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
First QuarterMoon illumination33%
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Sunday, November 15, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 53 min2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (30.3° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- First Quarter (33% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 53 min | 2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 51 min | 2 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 49 min | 1 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 47 min | 1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 45 min | 1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 43 min | 1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 42 min | 1 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Franklin
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Plan around Franklin
Upcoming public holidays in New Jersey
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby places
SpartaSussex County11 kmSWWest MilfordPassaic County18 kmEHopatcong HillsSussex County21 kmSDoverMorris County27 kmSRandolphMorris County30 kmSParsippanyMorris County32 kmSEWaynePassaic County34 kmSEWyckoffBergen County36 kmEMahwahBergen County37 kmEMorristownMorris County37 kmSRamseyBergen County38 kmEMiddletownOrange County38 kmN
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Franklin in?
- Franklin uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Franklin?
- Clocks in Franklin move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from EST (UTC−05:00) to EDT (UTC−04:00)
- Does Franklin observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Franklin observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Franklin?
- Franklin is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer