United States
Time now in Passaic
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:38Sunset 08:02Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
33
Sunrise
06:38
Sunset
08:02
Day length
13h 24m
Coordinates
38.32, -94.35
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About the time in Passaic
Passaic sits at latitude 38.32, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 24m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Around 33 people live in Passaic, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Passaic 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.
Frequently asked questions about time in Passaic
- Which time zone is Passaic in?
- Passaic uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- What time is it in Passaic right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Passaic, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
- Does Passaic change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- When do the sun rise and set in Passaic today?
- Sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 08:02, giving 13h 24m of daylight.
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