Current Time in Alden, Erie County, New York, USA

11:37:06 PM

23:37:06

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

America/New_York

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Alden is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Alden

Sunrise7:28 AMSolar noon12:59 PMSunset6:29 PM
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Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
New York
County
Erie County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
2,589
Elevation
263 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
42° 54' N / 78° 29' W
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Clock changes in Alden

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
11 hr 01 min2 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
First QuarterMoon illumination32%
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Friday, October 16, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
11 hr 01 min2 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(38.0° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
First Quarter (32% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
11 hr 01 min2 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 58 min2 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 55 min2 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 52 min2 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 50 min2 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 47 min2 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 44 min2 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Alden

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Upcoming public holidays in New York

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

Nearby places

DepewErie County16 kmWCheektowagaErie County21 kmWWest SenecaErie County26 kmWEggertsvilleErie County26 kmWAmherstErie County27 kmWBataviaGenesee County27 kmNELackawannaErie County28 kmWBuffaloErie County32 kmWKenmoreErie County32 kmWNorth TonawandaNiagara County34 kmNWLockportNiagara County34 kmNWFort ErieRegional Municipality of Niagara36 kmW
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Frequently asked questions

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