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Current Local Time in Brooklyn

Current local time and time zone in Brooklyn, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌙 47°F now🕔 5:15 PM local📅 Best: June, September and October

Current local time in Brooklyn

5:15 PM
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/New_York
UTC offsetUTC-04:00
UTC now9:15 PM
Sunrise7:20 AM
Sunset5:58 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise7:20 AM
Sunset5:58 PM
Daylight10h 38m
Solar noon12:39 PM
Golden hour (am)7:20 AM - 8:20 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:58 PM - 5:58 PM
Blue hour (am)6:50 AM - 7:20 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:58 PM - 6:28 PM
Moon phase🌖 Waning gibbous · 95%
Moonrise7:25 PM
Moonset10:35 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Brooklyn

TypeDistrict
CityNew York City
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates40°40′41.5″N 73°56′39.1″W (40.6782, -73.9442)
Known forbrownstones, DUMBO and Coney Island
Local time5:15 PM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsJune, September and October
ClimateContinental

Summary

Brooklyn is a district in New York City. Brooklyn is a district known for brownstones, DUMBO and Coney Island.

Right now it is 47°F (9°C) in Brooklyn with clear. It feels like 43°F. Today runs from 47°F to 63°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.6/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Brooklyn is June, September and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 86°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 25°F.

The closest major airport is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), about 8 mi away. Nearby highlights include Hudson River, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 63°F is 4.3°F below the 67°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Brooklyn today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 40°40′41.5″N 73°56′39.1″W (40.6782, -73.9442)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Brooklyn?

Brooklyn is a district in New York City. Its coordinates are 40.6782, -73.9442. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Brooklyn right now?

It is currently 47°F (9°C) with clear. Humidity is 71% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Brooklyn?

June, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Brooklyn, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Brooklyn in?

Brooklyn observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 5:15 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Brooklyn?

The closest airports are LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 8 mi away, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 9 mi away and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 12 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Brooklyn?

Popular options include Hudson River, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Times Square and Central Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (districts) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 28, 2026 at 5:15 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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