Current Time in Summit, New Jersey, USA
5:17:42 AM
05:17:42
EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
Summit is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Summit
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Union County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 22,074
- Elevation
- 61 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 40° 42' N / 74° 21' W
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Summit follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Newark
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Summit local time
Clock changes in Summit
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 55 min2 min shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, November 15, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 55 min2 min shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (30.7° 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 55 min | 2 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 53 min | 1 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 51 min | 1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 49 min | 1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 47 min | 1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 46 min | 1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 44 min | 1 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Summit
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Plan around Summit
Upcoming public holidays in New Jersey
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Summit, New Jersey, USA
Newark Liberty International AirportEWRLarge airport · Serves Newark16.6 km east
Source: OurAirports record · EWR / KEWR
About 16.6 km (10.3 mi) east of Summit
Scheduled airline service in source data
Teterboro AirportTEBMedium airport · Serves Teterboro29.6 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · TEB / KTEB
About 29.6 km (18.4 mi) east-northeast of Summit
Scheduled airline service in source data
LaGuardia AirportLGALarge airport · Serves New York42.0 km east
Source: OurAirports record · LGA / KLGA
About 42.0 km (26.1 mi) east of Summit
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Summit in?
- Summit 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 Summit?
- Clocks in Summit 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 Summit observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Summit observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Summit?
- Summit is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer