United States
Time now in Shirley
Sunrise 06:07Sunset 07:42Time zone UTC −4
Time zone
America/New_York
UTC offset
UTC −4
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
27,854
Sunrise
06:07
Sunset
07:42
Day length
13h 34m
Coordinates
40.80, -72.87
Time difference from Shirley
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Shirley right now.
Shirley on the map
About the time in Shirley
Shirley sits at latitude 40.80, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 34m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Shirley runs on America/New_York, which puts the city UTC −4 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.
The zone identifier America/New_York is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/New_York keeps pointing at New York time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Shirley
- When do the sun rise and set in Shirley today?
- Sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 07:42, giving 13h 34m of daylight.
- Does Shirley change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Shirley?
- Shirley is UTC −4 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Shirley right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Shirley, updating every second from America/New_York (UTC −4).
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