Time in Ocean City, USA
Sunday, November 8, 2026
What time is it in Ocean City? It is on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
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Ocean City time zone
- Time zone
- Eastern Standard Time (EST)
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- IANA time zone
- America/New_York
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Ocean City
Standard time is in effect in Ocean City (UTC-5).
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-4).
Sunrise and sunset in Ocean City today
- Sunrise
- 6:33 AM
- Sunset
- 4:49 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:42 AM
- Golden hour
- 6:16–7:12 AM and 4:10–5:07 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 15 min (2 min 7 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 6:06–6:33 AM and 4:49–5:18 PM
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 20284% of the Sun covered, maximum at 9:57 AM
Moon in Ocean City today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 0%
- Moonrise
- 6:00 AM
- Moonset
- 4:07 PM
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 9:53 AM
- Next new moon
- Monday, November 9, 2026, 2:02 AM
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, January 11, 2028Maximum at 11:13 PM
About Ocean City
Ocean City is a town in New Jersey, United States. The time zone of Ocean City is EST (UTC-5). It is 217 km (135 mi) from Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. As of 2020, the population of Ocean City is 11,229.
- Coordinates
- 39°16′39″N 74°34′29″W
- Elevation
- 3 m (10 ft)
- Region
- New Jersey
- District
- Cape May County
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 11,229 (2020)
- Distance to Washington, D.C.
- 217 km (135 mi)
Where is Ocean City
Best time to call Ocean City
Working hours in Ocean City are usually from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Places near Ocean City
- Somers Point 5 km (3 mi)
- Linwood 7 km (4 mi)
- Margate City 8 km (5 mi)
- Northfield 11 km (7 mi)
- Ventnor City 11 km (7 mi)
- Pleasantville 13 km (8 mi)
- Atlantic City 16 km (10 mi)
- Absecon 18 km (11 mi)
Time in other cities in the United States
Time difference from Ocean City
+ means the time there is ahead of Ocean City, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −3 hours
- Chicago USA −1 hour
- Mexico City Mexico −1 hour
- New York USA same time
- Toronto Canada same time
- São Paulo Brazil +2 hours
- London UK +5 hours
- Berlin Germany +6 hours
- Paris France +6 hours
- Cairo Egypt +7 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +8 hours
- Moscow Russia +8 hours
- Dubai UAE +9 hours
- Mumbai India +10.5 hours
- Beijing China +13 hours
- Hong Kong +13 hours
- Singapore +13 hours
- Seoul South Korea +14 hours
- Tokyo Japan +14 hours
- Sydney Australia +16 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Ocean City in?
Ocean City is in the EST time zone (America/New_York), UTC-5.
When do the clocks change in Ocean City?
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-4).
What is the UTC offset in Ocean City?
The current UTC offset in Ocean City is UTC-5.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Ocean City is currently UTC-5.
What time is sunrise in Ocean City today?
Today the sun rises in Ocean City at 6:33 AM and sets at 4:49 PM.
How far is Ocean City from Washington, D.C.?
Ocean City is 217 km (135 mi) from Washington, D.C. in a straight line.