United States
Time now in Cape May County
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:20Sunset 07:44Time zone UTC −4
Time zone
America/New_York
UTC offset
UTC −4
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
97,265
Sunrise
06:20
Sunset
07:44
Day length
13h 24m
Coordinates
39.09, -74.85
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About the time in Cape May County
Sunrise today lands at 06:20 and sunset at 07:44 local time, giving 13h 24m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (39.09, -74.85) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Cape May County.
Around 97,265 people live in Cape May County, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Cape May County is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC −4 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 1 November 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Frequently asked questions about time in Cape May County
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/New_York, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Does Cape May County change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- Which time zone is Cape May County in?
- Cape May County uses America/New_York, currently UTC −4.
- What time is it in Cape May County right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Cape May County, updating every second from America/New_York (UTC −4).
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