Time in long island new york

Long Island, New York!

Long Island is a suburban region located in the southeastern part of New York State, stretching from the New York City boroughs of Queens and Brooklyn to the eastern tip of Long Island. The region is divided into four counties: Nassau, Suffolk, Queens, and Kings (which includes Brooklyn).

Here's a breakdown of the time zones and daylight saving times for Long Island:

Time Zone:

• Eastern Standard Time (EST): UTC-5 hours
• Eastern Daylight Time (EDT): UTC-4 hours (from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November)

Cities and Towns on Long Island:

• Nassau County:
  • Hempstead (Long Island's most populous town)
  • Garden City
  • Mineola (county seat)
  • Long Beach
• Suffolk County:
  • Riverhead (county seat)
  • Smithtown
  • Huntington
  • Babylon
• Queens County (part of New York City):
  • Queens Village
  • Jamaica
  • Flushing
  • Long Island City
• Kings County (part of New York City):
  • Brooklyn (includes neighborhoods like Brooklyn Heights, Park Slope, and Williamsburg)

Daylight Saving Time (DST) Observance:

• Long Island, like the rest of New York State, observes DST, which means clocks "spring forward" one hour in March and "fall back" one hour in November.

Keep in mind that these times are subject to change, so it's always a good idea to double-check the current time and DST status before planning your trip or conducting business on Long Island.