What time zone is Watchtower in?

Watchtower 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 Watchtower?

Clocks in Watchtower 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 Watchtower observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Watchtower observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.

What is the UTC offset of Watchtower?

Watchtower is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer

Current Time in Watchtower, Ulster County, New York, USA

11:24:41 PM

23:24:41

Thursday, November 5, 2026

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

America/New_York

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Time zone details

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

Daylight in Watchtower

Sunrise6:34 AMSolar noon11:40 AMSunset4:46 PM

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Location facts

Place

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

Practical

Country languages: English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code: +1
Population: 2,381
Elevation: 105 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 41° 38' N / 74° 15' W

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Clock changes in Watchtower

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, March 14, 2027

2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

Clocks move forward 1 hour

Sunday, March 8, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
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Sunday, November 1, 2026past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Solar noon: 11:40 AM
Sunset: 4:46 PM
Daylight duration: 10 hr 13 min2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 6:04 AM – 5:15 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:31 AM – 5:48 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:59 AM – 6:21 PM

Waning CrescentMoon illumination13%

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Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:34 AM (east, 110.5°)
Sunset: 4:46 PM (west, 249.3°)
Day length: 10 hr 13 min2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:40 AM (32.6° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 6:04 AM – 5:15 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:31 AM – 5:48 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:59 AM – 6:21 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Crescent (13% illuminated)
Moonrise: 2:44 AM (east, 91.1°)
Moonset: 2:48 PM (west, 264.8°)
Previous principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Next principal phase: New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at 2:02 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Thursday, November 5	6:34 AM	4:46 PM	10 hr 13 min	2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, November 6	6:35 AM	4:45 PM	10 hr 10 min	2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, November 7	6:36 AM	4:44 PM	10 hr 08 min	2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 8	6:37 AM	4:43 PM	10 hr 06 min	2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 9	6:38 AM	4:42 PM	10 hr 04 min	2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 10	6:40 AM	4:41 PM	10 hr 01 min	2 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, November 11	6:41 AM	4:40 PM	9 hr 59 min	2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in New York

Wed, Nov 11, 2026Veterans Day
Thu, Nov 26, 2026Thanksgiving Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

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