Quick facts
Jersey City is at latitude 40°43′41.38″N and longitude 74°04′39.50″W (40.728160, −74.077640 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Jersey City lies in zone 18T (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 75°W. The terrain elevation is about 9 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is America/New York (UTC−5/−4).
| State / region | New Jersey |
| Country | United States |
| Population | 264,290 |
| Elevation | 9 m |
| Time zone | America/New York (UTC−5/−4) |
| UTM zone | 18T |
Sunrise and sunset in Jersey City
Times for 2026 in the America/New York (UTC−5/−4) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Sunset
- 19:08
- Daylight
- 12 h 09 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 05:25
- Sunset
- 20:31
- Daylight
- 15 h 06 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Sunset
- 18:53
- Daylight
- 12 h 09 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 07:17
- Sunset
- 16:32
- Daylight
- 9 h 15 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Jersey City?
Latitude 40.728160 and longitude −74.077640 in decimal degrees, or 40°43′41.38″N 74°04′39.50″W in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Jersey City in?
Zone 18T (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 18T 577890 4508990.