Current Time in Trenton, NJ
Trenton is a city in New Jersey, home to about 90,000 people. It runs on Eastern Time, observing daylight saving time along with most of the country.
Time zone
Eastern Time
Daylight saving
Active now
Sunrise / Sunset
6:36 AM / 7:13 PM
Population
90,000
Trenton vs. other US and world cities
| Location | Current time | UTC offset | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Time | 3:32 PM CDT | UTC-5 | 1 hour behind |
| Mountain Time | 2:32 PM MDT | UTC-6 | 2 hours behind |
| Pacific Time | 1:32 PM PDT | UTC-7 | 3 hours behind |
| Alaska Time | 12:32 PM AKDT | UTC-8 | 4 hours behind |
| Hawaii-Aleutian Time | 10:32 AM HST | UTC-10 | 6 hours behind |
| Atlantic Time | 4:32 PM AST | UTC-4 | same time |
| Samoa Time | 9:32 AM GMT-11 | UTC-11 | 7 hours behind |
| Chamorro Time | 6:32 AM GMT+10 | UTC+10 | 14 hours ahead |
| London, UK | 9:32 PM GMT+1 | UTC+1 | 5 hours ahead |
| Paris, France | 10:32 PM GMT+2 | UTC+2 | 6 hours ahead |
| Dubai, UAE | 12:32 AM GMT+4 | UTC+4 | 8 hours ahead |
Other cities on Eastern Time
Cities near Trenton
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Trenton in?
Trenton is in the Eastern Time zone.
Does Trenton observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Trenton observes daylight saving time, springing forward each March and falling back each November.
What time does the sun rise and set in Trenton today?
Today, sunrise in Trenton is around 6:36 AM and sunset is around 7:13 PM local time.
When do clocks next change in Trenton?
Clocks next fall back on November 1, 2026.