Time in Madison, United States now
6:02:47 PM
Thursday, August 27, 2026
EDT · UTC-04:00
Time zone
EDT
UTC-04:00
America/New_York
Daylight saving
On (DST in effect)
Back 1h on
November 1, 2026
Sun
↑ 6:20 AM ↓ 7:38 PM
Day length 13h 18m
Solar noon 12:59 PM
Time difference
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Nearby cities in New Jersey (8)
Madison facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- New Jersey
- Coordinates
- 40.7598, -74.4171
- Population
- 16,126
Frequently asked
What time is it in Madison right now?
The current local time in Madison is shown above and updates live every second. Madison is on EDT (UTC-04:00).
What time zone is Madison in?
Madison uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC-04:00).
Is Madison on daylight saving time?
Yes. Madison is currently observing daylight saving time (EDT, UTC-04:00). Clocks change next on November 1, 2026.
What is the time difference between Madison and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is −3h relative to Madison (Los Angeles is currently 3:02 PM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
