Current local time in Paramus, United States

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EDT · UTC-04:00 · Eastern Daylight Time

About Paramus

Paramus, New Jersey, United States uses the Eastern Daylight Time time zone (America/New_York), currently UTC-04:00. Population: about 26,974.

Country:United States
State / region:New Jersey
Coordinates:40°57′N / 74°05′W
Population:26,974
Currency:United States dollar (USD)
Languages:English
Country calling code:+1

Time zone in Paramus

IANA time zone:America/New_York
Time zone name:Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
Current UTC offset:UTC-04:00
UTC time now:
Zones in United States:29 — see all

Daylight saving time

Paramus is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, to UTC-05:00.

Next clock change:Sunday, 1 November 2026
Local time jumps:from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes)
New offset:UTC-05:00 (EST)

Sunrise and sunset in Paramus today

Sunrise:07:16
Sunset:18:04
Solar noon:12:40
Day length:10h 47m
Civil twilight:06:48 – 18:32

Calculated for 2026-10-23 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (EDT) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Paramus

  • London−5 hParamus is 5 hours behind London
  • Abuja−5 hParamus is 5 hours behind Abuja
  • Tokyo−13 hParamus is 13 hours behind Tokyo

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Frequently asked questions about Paramus time

What time zone is Paramus in?
Paramus uses the IANA time zone America/New_York (Eastern Daylight Time). The current offset is UTC-04:00.
Does Paramus observe daylight saving time?
Paramus is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, to UTC-05:00.
What is the time difference between Paramus and London?
Right now Paramus is 5 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Paramus and Abuja?
Right now Paramus is 5 hours behind Abuja. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.