Geographic position of Union City
Union City is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 40.7796° N, 74.0238° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,540 km (2,821 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,479 km (3,404 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,558 km (9,046 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 6,240 km (3,877 mi) west
Union City 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 Union City
With a population of 69,156, Union City ranks as the 614th most populous city in United States, out of 3,397 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Union City
Teterboro Airport (TEB / KTEB) is a regional airport serving Union City directly.
Current local time at the airport is 07:32:04.
Daylight saving time changes in Union City
Union City 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 Union City
Business hours in Union City (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 Union City
Compare time in Union City with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Union City in?
Union City 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 Union City at UTC-4.
What time is it in Union City right now?
The current local time in Union City is 07:32:04 on Wednesday, 26 August 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Union City observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Union City 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 Union City?
Union City is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Union City?
Teterboro Airport (TEB) is the airport serving Union City. The current local time at the airport is 07:32:04.
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