Eastern Standard Time
EST
America/New_York
New York, United States
UTC-5
8.4M people
Current time and detailed information for Eastern Standard Time (America/New_York) in New York
Current Time
13:06:05
Monday, August 4, 2025 at 13:06:05
Basic Information
IANA Identifier
America/New_York
Region
America
Country
United States (US)
Primary City
New York
Coordinates
40.7128°N, -74.006°E
Time Information
UTC Offset
UTC-5
DST Offset
UTC-4
Abbreviation
EST
DST Abbreviation
EDT
Population
8,400,000
Time Difference with Major Cities
UTC
5h behind
London
5h behind
Paris
6h behind
Tokyo
14h behind
Sydney
15h behind
Time Formats
ISO 8601 Format
2025-08-04T17:06:05.673Z
Unix Timestamp
1754327165
RFC 2822 Format
Mon, 04 Aug 2025 17:06:05 GMT
Local Format
Monday, August 4, 2025 at 13:06:05
Related Timezones
Central Standard Time
Chicago, United States
12:06:05
UTC-6
Mountain Standard Time
Denver, United States
11:06:05
UTC-7
Pacific Standard Time
Los Angeles, United States
10:06:05
UTC-8
Eastern Standard Time
Toronto, Canada
13:06:05
UTC-5
Pacific Standard Time
Vancouver, Canada
10:06:05
UTC-8
Central Standard Time
Mexico City, Mexico
11:06:05
UTC-6
Eastern Standard Time (America/New_York) Time - Frequently Asked Questions
About Eastern Standard Time (America/New_York)
Eastern Standard Time (America/New_York) is the standard time used in New York, United States and surrounding regions. The timezone has a UTC offset of UTC-5 and is widely used for scheduling and time coordination in this geographical area. This timezone serves millions of people and is an important reference for business, travel, and international communications.