United States
Time now in Town of Ghent
Sunrise 06:08Sunset 07:47Time zone UTC −4
Time zone
America/New_York
UTC offset
UTC −4
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
5,229
Sunrise
06:08
Sunset
07:47
Day length
13h 39m
Coordinates
42.31, -73.65
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About the time in Town of Ghent
Town of Ghent 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.
Around 5,229 people live in Town of Ghent, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
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 Town of Ghent
- 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.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Town of Ghent?
- Town of Ghent is UTC −4 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- When do the sun rise and set in Town of Ghent today?
- Sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 07:47, giving 13h 39m of daylight.
- What time is it in Town of Ghent right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Town of Ghent, updating every second from America/New_York (UTC −4).
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