United States
Time now in Newcastle
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 07:04Sunset 08:11Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
585
Sunrise
07:04
Sunset
08:11
Day length
13h 07m
Coordinates
33.20, -98.74
Time difference from Newcastle
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Newcastle right now.
Newcastle on the map
About the time in Newcastle
Newcastle runs on America/Chicago, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Newcastle day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 14:00–22:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Around 585 people live in Newcastle, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in Newcastle
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Newcastle?
- Newcastle is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Newcastle right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Newcastle, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
- Does Newcastle change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- Which time zone is Newcastle in?
- Newcastle uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
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