Geographic position of Cheektowaga
Cheektowaga is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 42.9034° N, 78.7548° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,776 km (2,968 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,243 km (3,258 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,795 km (9,193 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 6,422 km (3,990 mi) west
Cheektowaga lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Cheektowaga
With a population of 75,178, Cheektowaga ranks as the 549th most populous city in United States, out of 3,397 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Cheektowaga
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF / KBUF) is a major international airport serving Cheektowaga directly.
Current local time at the airport is 07:30:51.
Daylight saving time changes in Cheektowaga
Cheektowaga uses the IANA time zone identifier America/New_York. The current local offset is UTC-4 / EDT.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC-5 / EST to UTC-4 / EDT.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC-4 / EDT to UTC-5 / EST.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Cheektowaga
Business hours in Cheektowaga (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- Los Angeles: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 6:30 PM - 2:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Cheektowaga
Compare time in Cheektowaga with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Cheektowaga in?
Cheektowaga follows the America/New_York time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Cheektowaga at UTC-4.
What time is it in Cheektowaga right now?
The current local time in Cheektowaga is 07:30:51 on Wednesday, 26 August 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Cheektowaga observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Cheektowaga is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Cheektowaga?
Cheektowaga is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Cheektowaga?
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) is the airport serving Cheektowaga. The current local time at the airport is 07:30:51.
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