Current Time in Kingston, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
6:02:33 AM
06:02:33
EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/New_York
Clock format
Time zone details
Kingston is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Kingston
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Middlesex County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 1,493
- Elevation
- 37 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 40° 22' N / 74° 36' W
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Clock changes in Kingston
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 57 min1 min 58 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 57 min1 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (31.0° 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 57 min | 1 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 55 min | 1 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 53 min | 1 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 51 min | 1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 49 min | 1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 47 min | 1 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 45 min | 1 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Kingston
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Plan around Kingston
Upcoming public holidays in New Jersey
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby places
PrincetonMercer County5 kmSWVoorheesSomerset County16 kmNEMercerville-Hamilton SquareMercer County17 kmSSomersetSomerset County17 kmNEEast BrunswickMiddlesex County18 kmENew BrunswickMiddlesex County18 kmNEEwingMercer County20 kmSWTrentonMercer County21 kmSWSouth RiverMiddlesex County21 kmEOld BridgeMiddlesex County21 kmESouth Old BridgeMiddlesex County22 kmEPiscatawayMiddlesex County23 kmNE
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kingston in?
- Kingston 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 Kingston?
- Clocks in Kingston 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 Kingston observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Kingston observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Kingston?
- Kingston is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer