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Current Date And Time In Point Pleasant, United States

Saturday, 25 July 2026
12:52:42 PDT
State: New Jersey
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 18,523
District: Ocean County

✈️ Point Pleasant, New Jersey, United States - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Point Pleasant, New Jersey, United States using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Point Pleasant.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Point Pleasant with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Point Pleasant — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in United States, which includes Point Pleasant, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for United States before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers United States's time zone -10:00 to -05:00, country calling code +1 (exit prefix 011) and country internet domain .US. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Point Pleasant.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)-10:00 to -05:00
📞 Country Calling Code+1
☎️ International Exit Prefix011
🌐 Internet Domain.US

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for United States — police 911, ambulance 911, fire brigade 911, general emergency 911. Store these in your phone before you reach Point Pleasant. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Point Pleasant.

🚔
Police
911
🚑
Ambulance
911
🚒
Fire
911
📞
General
911

📊 United States At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for United States — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.921
Very high
👤
Life Expectancy
78.9
years
📚
Literacy Rate
99.4%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$84,534
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
4.2%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full United States development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Point Pleasant for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Point Pleasant
Regional Airport • NEL
Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport
Lakehurst, US
25
km away
Nearest to Trenton (Capital)
Regional Airport • TTN
Trenton Mercer Airport
Ewing Township, US
9
km from Trenton

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Point Pleasant's exact coordinates, or Trenton's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Point Pleasant From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Point Pleasant to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
New York (United States)70 km44 mi~ 0h 50m
Toronto (Canada)592 km368 mi~ 1h 27m
Los Angeles (United States)3,936 km2,445 mi~ 5h 23m
London (United Kingdom)5,618 km3,491 mi~ 7h 22m
Paris (France)5,883 km3,656 mi~ 7h 40m
Tokyo (Japan)10,912 km6,780 mi~ 13h 35m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)11,061 km6,873 mi~ 13h 46m
Auckland (New Zealand)14,165 km8,802 mi~ 17h 25m
Singapore (Singapore)15,403 km9,571 mi~ 18h 52m
Sydney (Australia)15,978 km9,928 mi~ 19h 33m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Point Pleasant, United States is set to Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) with a current offset of UTC -07:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Point Pleasant requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZonePacific Daylight Time (PDT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC -07:00
📅 DST Observing StatusActive (Daylight Saving Time In Effect)
📅 DST Transition DatesObserved from March 08 (02:00) to November 01 (02:00).
🕒 Current Local Time12:52 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Point Pleasant to Major World Cities

It is currently 3:52 PM on Saturday in Point Pleasant. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Point Pleasant right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Point Pleasant
New York (United States)Sat, 3:52 PMSame time
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 12:52 PM3h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 3:52 PMSame time
London (United Kingdom)Sat, 8:52 PM5h ahead
Paris (France)Sat, 9:52 PM6h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sat, 11:52 PM8h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 3:52 AM12h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 4:52 AM13h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 5:52 AM14h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 7:52 AM16h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Point Pleasant — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Point Pleasant is the United States dollar (USD), written as $. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

€ 1 Euro
$ 1.14
USD
£ 1 British Pound
$ 1.33
USD
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
$ 0.6980
USD
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
$ 0.7091
USD

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Point Pleasant

Knowing which languages are used in Point Pleasant helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
EnglishInupiaqSiberian YupikCentral Alaskan Yup'ikAlutiiqUnanganDena'inaDeg XinagHolikachukKoyukonUpper KuskokwimGwich'inTananaUpper TananaTanacrossHänAhtnaEyakTlingitHaidaTsimshianHawaiianCherokeeSamoanChamorroCarolinianSpanishFrench

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Point Pleasant. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Bay Head (New Jersey, United States)1 mi2 kmSE
⬆️
Point Pleasant Beach (New Jersey, United States)1 mi2 kmENE
⬆️
Brielle (New Jersey, United States)2 mi3 kmNNE
⬆️
Manasquan (New Jersey, United States)3 mi5 kmNNE
⬆️
Sea Girt (New Jersey, United States)4 mi6 kmNNE
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Point Pleasant

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Point Pleasant is the Chichén Itzá (Mexico), about 2,559 km away. Straight-line distances from Point Pleasant to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico2,559 km1,590 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru5,923 km3,680 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy6,933 km4,308 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil7,704 km4,787 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan9,340 km5,804 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China11,012 km6,843 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India11,999 km7,456 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Point Pleasant shares the same national travel standards as the rest of New Jersey and United States. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ New Jersey Travel GuideView travel standards for all of New Jersey, including major hub cities.
✈️ United States Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for United States.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Point Pleasant, United States runs at 120V / 60Hz using Type A/B socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Point Pleasant and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Point Pleasant.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage120 V
🔄 Frequency60 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
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🧭 Point Pleasant's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Point Pleasant

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Point Pleasant. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Point Pleasant — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of United States. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Point Pleasant

The closest airport to Point Pleasant is Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport (NEL), about 25 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Point Pleasant From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Point Pleasant needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Point Pleasant gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Point Pleasant — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Point Pleasant

ℹ️ Point Pleasant OverviewSee the full profile of Point Pleasant — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Point Pleasant MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Point Pleasant for distance and direction.
💰 Point Pleasant CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Point Pleasant

What side of the road do people drive on in Point Pleasant?

Point Pleasant, like the rest of United States, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Point Pleasant use?

Point Pleasant runs on 120V / 60Hz power through Type A/B sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Point Pleasant?

In Point Pleasant, reach police on 911, ambulance on 911, fire brigade on 911, a general emergency line on 911. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Point Pleasant?

Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport (NEL) is the nearest airport to Point Pleasant, about 25 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Point Pleasant in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Point Pleasant runs on Pacific Daylight Time (UTC -10:00 to -05:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Point Pleasant?

Point Pleasant shares the official and regional languages of New Jersey and United States — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Point Pleasant?

No — Point Pleasant uses the United States dollar (USD), symbol $. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Point Pleasant currency page for live rates.