Geographic position of Utica
Utica is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 43.1009° N, 75.2327° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,798 km (2,981 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,221 km (3,244 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,817 km (9,207 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 6,115 km (3,800 mi) west
Utica 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 Utica
With a population of 61,100, Utica ranks as the 731st most populous city in United States, out of 3,397 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Utica
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR / KSYR) is a major international airport located about 71 km (44 mi) from Utica.
Current local time at the airport is 07:28:21.
Daylight saving time changes in Utica
Utica 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 Utica
Business hours in Utica (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 Utica
Compare time in Utica with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Utica in?
Utica 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 Utica at UTC-4.
What time is it in Utica right now?
The current local time in Utica is 07:28:21 on Wednesday, 26 August 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Utica observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Utica 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 Utica?
Utica is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Utica?
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) is the nearest airport to Utica, located about 71 km away. The current local time at the airport is 07:28:21.
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