New York City, New York · EST/EDT (UTC-5)
Manhattan (New York County)
The original Manhattan area code. One of the most recognizable codes in the world.
Area code 212 is in New York City, New York. It covers Manhattan (New York County).
Area code 212 (New York City, New York) is in the EST/EDT time zone (UTC-5 standard time, UTC-4 during Daylight Saving Time).
Area code 212 itself is legitimate — it serves New York City, New York. However, scammers can spoof any area code. If you receive an unexpected call from 212, verify the caller's identity before sharing personal information. Legitimate businesses in New York City will use this code.
Area code 212 (New York City) is in the EST/EDT zone. Check the live clock at whattime.city/new-york/ for the current time.