Current local time in Buffalo, NY, USA
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Buffalo time at a glance
Buffalo currently uses EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) at UTC−04:00.
- Current time zone
- EDTEastern Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−04:00
- IANA time zone
America/New_York
Buffalo is observing daylight saving time in 2026.
Time context for Buffalo
Buffalo follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as New York City.
Buffalo time zone details
Time zone
Abbreviation / Name
EDT - Eastern Daylight Time
UTC / GMT Offset
UTC−04:00
IANA Time Zone
America/New_YorkClock Changes
Buffalo is observing daylight saving time in 2026.
Next Clock Change
Clocks in Buffalo move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00).
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Buffalo location facts
Country
USA
State
New York
Population
258,071
Geographic Coordinates