What time is it in Utica, New York?
8:05:07 AM
Friday, September 25, 2026. Eastern Daylight Time, UTC−4:00.
- Time zone
- Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−4:00
- Daylight saving
- In force now
- Population
- 63,660
Daylight saving in Utica
Utica is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Utica sits at 43.10°N, 75.23°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Utica.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Utica it is highest at 12:52 pm today — 52 minutes after clock noon.
At 75.2°W, Utica sits well toward the western edge of its zone, which is why the sun stays up later here than the clock suggests. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.
Daylight in Utica today
- Sunrise
- 6:51 am
- Sunset
- 6:53 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 1 minute
- Longest day
- 15 hours 22 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 1 minute in Utica, and the day is getting shorter by 3 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 6 hours 23 minutes, from 15 hours 22 minutes at the June solstice down to 8 hours 59 minutes in December.
At 43.1°N that puts Utica between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.