Current Time in South Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA

8:24:39 AM

08:24:39

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00

America/New_York

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South Amboy is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in South Amboy

Sunrise7:19 AMSolar noon12:41 PMSunset6:02 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 6 days 17 hoursUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

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
8,846
Elevation
38 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
40° 28' N / 74° 17' W
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Clock changes in South Amboy

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 43 min2 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Full MoonMoon illumination100%
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Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 43 min2 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(37.3° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Full Moon (100% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 43 min2 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 41 min2 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 39 min2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 36 min2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 34 min2 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 31 min2 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 29 min2 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for South Amboy

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Upcoming public holidays in New Jersey

  1. Election Day
  2. Veterans Day
  3. Thanksgiving Day

Nearby places

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is South Amboy in?
South Amboy 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 South Amboy?
Clocks in South Amboy move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
Does South Amboy observe daylight saving time?
Yes. South Amboy observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of South Amboy?
South Amboy is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer