Live local time
What time is it in Manhattan?
Manhattan time zone, explained
Right now it is the time shown on the live clock above in Manhattan. Manhattan observes the America/Chicago time zone (GMT−5). The clock on this page reads the official time-zone rules, so it stays correct year-round — including daylight saving time changes.
Planning a call, a flight, or a livestream with someone in Manhattan? The banner above tells you exactly how far ahead or behind Manhattan is from wherever you are right now. For side-by-side planning across several places, open the World Clock or the Time Zone Converter.
Manhattan time — FAQ
What time is it in Manhattan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Manhattan (America/Chicago, GMT−5). It updates every second and automatically accounts for daylight saving time.
What time zone is Manhattan in?
Manhattan uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently GMT−5.
Does Manhattan observe daylight saving time?
This page uses the official IANA time zone database, so if Manhattan changes its clocks, the time shown here changes with it automatically.