The New York Stock Exchange is one of the main U.S. equity markets. Its regular trading session usually runs from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, excluding market holidays.
NYSE-listed securities may also trade during extended sessions through participating brokers or trading venues. For official exchange status and special schedules, use NYSE's official calendar as the authoritative source.
Key points
- Exchange timezone: America/New_York.
- Regular session: 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM ET.
- Extended-hours reference: 4:00 AM to 9:30 AM ET.
- After-hours reference: 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET.
Trading hours
| Exchange | Timezone | Regular session | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| NYSENew York Stock Exchange | America/New_York | 09:30-16:00 | New York, United States |
2026 U.S. market holiday calendar
Full closures
- Jan 1, 2026 · New Year's Day
- Jan 19, 2026 · Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Feb 16, 2026 · Presidents Day
- Apr 3, 2026 · Good Friday
- May 25, 2026 · Memorial Day
- Jun 19, 2026 · Juneteenth National Independence Day
- Jul 3, 2026 · Independence Day observed
- Sep 7, 2026 · Labor Day
- Nov 26, 2026 · Thanksgiving Day
- Dec 25, 2026 · Christmas Day
Early closes
- Nov 27, 2026 · Day after Thanksgiving · closes at 13:00 ET
- Dec 24, 2026 · Christmas Eve · closes at 13:00 ET
Frequently asked questions
What time does the NYSE open?
The NYSE regular session usually opens at 9:30 AM Eastern Time.
What time does the NYSE close?
The NYSE regular session usually closes at 4:00 PM Eastern Time.
Does NYSE observe early closes?
Yes. NYSE may close early on selected dates, commonly at 1:00 PM ET. The 2026 calendar includes early closes on November 27 and December 24.