Area Code 973

Newark, Morristown, Passaic, New Jersey

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Time zone

Eastern

Main cities

Newark, Morristown, Passaic, Caldwell, Paterson, Whippany

Overlays

862

In service since

1997

When you can make sales calls to 973 numbers

Every day8 AM – 9 PM (federal rule)

In the called person's local time. Guidance, not legal advice.

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Other area codes in New Jersey

201551609640732848856862908

Questions about area code 973

Where is area code 973?
Area code 973 is in New Jersey, covering Newark, Morristown, Passaic, Caldwell.
What time zone is area code 973?
Eastern time.
When can telemarketers call a 973 number?
Federal rules allow sales calls from 8 AM to 9 PM local time.
Is 973 a toll-free number?
No. 973 is a regular area code for New Jersey. Toll-free codes are 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877 and 888.