Current Time in Sussex, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA

6:03:13 AM

06:03:13

EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00

America/New_York

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Time zone details

Sussex is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Sussex

Sunrise6:46 AMSolar noon11:43 AMSunset4:39 PM
Next clock changeMar 14, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 118 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

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
2,043
Elevation
137 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
41° 12' N / 74° 36' W
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Clock changes in Sussex

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    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
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
(30.2° 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

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
9 hr 53 min2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 51 min2 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 49 min1 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 47 min1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 45 min1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 43 min1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 41 min1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Sussex

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Plan around Sussex

Upcoming public holidays in New Jersey

  1. Thanksgiving Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. New Year's Day

Nearby places

SpartaSussex County20 kmSWest MilfordPassaic County22 kmSEHopatcong HillsSussex County30 kmSMiddletownOrange County30 kmNEDoverMorris County36 kmSKiryas JoelOrange County40 kmERandolphMorris County40 kmSMahwahBergen County41 kmEParsippanyMorris County42 kmSWaynePassaic County42 kmSERamseyBergen County43 kmSEWyckoffBergen County43 kmSE
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Sussex in?
Sussex 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 Sussex?
Clocks in Sussex 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 Sussex observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sussex observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Sussex?
Sussex is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer