Current Time in Toms River, New Jersey, USA
6:40:30 PM
18:40:30
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
Toms River is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Toms River
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Ocean County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 88,791
- Elevation
- 6 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 39° 57' N / 74° 11' W
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Clock changes in Toms River
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
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
- 12 hr 38 min2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 11, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 38 min2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (54.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (0% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 38 min | 2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 35 min | 2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 33 min | 2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 30 min | 2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 27 min | 2 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 22 min | 2 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Toms River follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Newark
Current time offsetUTC−04:00 (EDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in New Jersey
- Columbus Day
- Election Day
- Veterans Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Toms River, New Jersey, USA
Trenton Mercer AirportTTNMedium airport · Serves Ewing Township63.5 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · TTN / KTTN
About 63.5 km (39.5 mi) northwest of Toms River
Scheduled airline service in source data
Atlantic City International AirportACYMedium airport · Serves Atlantic City64.1 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · ACY / KACY
About 64.1 km (39.8 mi) south-southwest of Toms River
Scheduled airline service in source data
Newark Liberty International AirportEWRLarge airport · Serves Newark81.8 km north
Source: OurAirports record · EWR / KEWR
About 81.8 km (50.8 mi) north of Toms River
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Toms River in?
- Toms River currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Toms River?
- Clocks in Toms River move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
- Is Toms River currently on daylight saving time?
- Toms River is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Toms River right now?
- Toms River is currently UTC−04:00