What time is it in Grand Island right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Grand Island, United States, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for America/New_York. Grand Island is 4 hours behind UTC right now.

What time zone is Grand Island in?

Grand Island uses EDT (Eastern Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is America/New_York, and the current UTC offset is UTC−4.

Does Grand Island observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Clocks last changed on Sun, Mar 8, 2026. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Grand Island?

Open the time zone converter for Grand Island to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Grand Island, New York, United States

Grand Island is on EDT (Eastern Time), UTC−4. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, 2026.

Grand Island, United States

10:11 AM:01EDT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC−4

Country: United States
Region: New York
Lat/Long: 43°02'N / 78°58'W
Elevation: 178 m
Population: 20,813
Currency: Dollar (USD)
Languages: English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialling code: +1

Time zone in Grand Island

Time zone
EDT
Eastern Time
UTC offset
UTC−4
4 hours behind UTC
DST started
Sun, Mar 8, 2026
Clocks went forward 1 hour
DST ends
Sun, Nov 1, 2026
Clocks go back 1 hour at 2:00 AM

Grand Island keeps the time of the IANA zone America/New_York, one of 14 time zones in use in United States. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, 2026.

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Sunrise and sunset in Grand Island today

Sunrise
7:44 AM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Day length
10 hours 31 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Grand Island for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 43°02'N / 78°58'W.

Time difference between Grand Island and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Grand Island. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Grand Island
City	Local time	Compared to Grand Island
New YorkUnited States	Tue 10:11 AM	Same time
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 7:11 AM	−3h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 9:11 AM	−1h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 10:11 AM	Same time
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 8:11 AM	−2h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 11:11 AM	+1h (ahead)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 2:11 PM	+4h (ahead)
ParisFrance	Tue 3:11 PM	+5h (ahead)
BerlinGermany	Tue 3:11 PM	+5h (ahead)
MadridSpain	Tue 3:11 PM	+5h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 4:11 PM	+6h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 6:11 PM	+8h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 7:41 PM	+9h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 10:11 PM	+12h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 10:11 PM	+12h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 11:11 PM	+13h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 1:11 AM	+15h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 3:11 AM	+17h (ahead)

Other cities near Grand Island

All 3,122 cities in United States

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