Local Time in Buffalo, United States
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Outside business hoursDaylight Saving Time activeDST ends Nov 1
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- IANA Zone
- America/New_York
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- United States
- Continent
- North America
Latest news in Buffalo
- US tourism groups want to win Canadian visitors back. A testy trade war isn’t helpingInformNNY.com · 6h ago
- Buffalo Dredging Completed Before Labor Day Weekendarmy.mil · 4d ago
- Importing Live Water Buffalo and Yak into the United Statesaphis.usda.gov · 149d ago
- Jessica Pegula scores quick victory at US OpenWIVB News 4 · 4d ago
- Returning 1,000 American Bison (Buffalo) to Tribal LandsThe Nature Conservancy · 199d ago
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Buffalo is a city in the U.S. state of New York. It lies in Western New York on the eastern shore of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River on the Canada–United States border. It is the second-most populous city in New York, with a population of 278,349 at the 2020 census. The Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area, with over 1.16 million residents, is the 2nd-largest metropolitan area in New York State behind only the NYC Metro, and the 51st-largest metropolitan area in the United States. Buffalo is the county seat of Erie County.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Buffalo right now?
- The current time in Buffalo, United States is 02:02:09 PM (EDT), which is UTC-4.
- What time zone is Buffalo in?
- Buffalo uses the America/New_York time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated EDT, UTC-4.
- Does Buffalo observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Buffalo observes daylight saving time, and is currently in daylight saving time. The next change is on November 1, 2026.
- What is the UTC offset in Buffalo?
- Buffalo is currently UTC-4 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).