Now most commonly refers to the

present The present (or here'' and ''now) is the time that is associated with the events perception, perceived directly and in the first time, not as a recollection (perceived more than once) or a speculation (predicted, hypothesis, uncertain). It is ...

time. Now, NOW, or The Now may also refer to:

Organizations

Natal Organisation of Women The Natal Organisation of Women (NOW) was a regional women's organization in South Africa in the KwaZulu-Natal, Natal area. NOW was founded in 1983 and affiliated with the United Democratic Front (South Africa), United Democratic Front (UDF). NOW in ...

, a South African women's organization *

National Organization for Women The National Organization for Women (NOW) is an American feminist organization. Founded in 1966, it is legally a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization. The organization consists of 550 chapters in all 50 U.S. states and in Washington, D.C. It ...

, an American feminist organization *

Now! (political party) Now! ( pl, Teraz!) was a short-lived liberal political party in Poland. The party was founded on 17 November 2018 by the former World Bank economist Ryszard Petru and Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus as a split from the Modern party which Petru was a ...

, a liberal political party in Poland *

National Oversight and Whistleblowers National Oversight and Whistleblowers Centre (NOW) or in ms, Pusat Pemantauan dan Pendedahan Maklumat Kebangsaan is a Malaysian first national Non profit organisation dedicated to recognise the need to institute public-driven oversight initiativ ...

(NOW), a Malaysian NGO * NYSE ticker symbol for

ServiceNow ServiceNow is an American software company based in Santa Clara, California that develops a cloud computing platform to help companies manage digital workflows for enterprise operations. Founded in 2003 by Fred Luddy, ServiceNow is listed on the ...

, a cloud computing company

Media

Now (Sky) Now (formerly Now TV and often stylised as NOW) is a subscription over-the-top internet television service operated by British satellite television provider Sky. Launched in the United Kingdom in 2012, the service is now also available in Ire ...

, an internet television service operated by British company Sky *

Now Business News Channel now Business News Channel is a 24-hour finance news channel. It is now TV's first self-produced channel, which was launched at 9 am on 20 March 2006. The broadcast centre is located in Wanchai, Hong Kong. There is also a broadcast cent ...

, a 24-hour finance news channel *

Now (British TV channel) Now was a British television channel transmitted as part of the British Satellite Broadcasting service during 1990. History The Now channel was originally designed to be a live 24-hour news channel similar to CNN and Sky News, with its content ...

, a British television channel that started broadcasting in 1990 and ceased the same year *

Now TV (Hong Kong) Now TV (also stylised as now TV) is a pay-TV service provider in Hong Kong operated by PCCW Media Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of PCCW. Launched on 26 September 2003, its TV signal is transmitted with IPTV technology through HKT's fixed ...

, a Hong Kong pay-TV service provider headquartered in Wan Chai North, Victoria City operated by PCCW Media Limited *

NOW.com NOW.com (''Network of the World'') was an online TV/broadband network operated by PCCW Limited. Service The network broadcast news and other programmes in primarily in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, as well as select channels in other languages: ...

, an online TV/broadband network, formerly Network of the World owned by PCCW *

NOW News ''NOW News'' (sometimes abbreviated NOW, formerly ''NOW Lebanon'') is a Beirut-based Lebanese news website focused on the Middle East founded in late 2012 and published in both English and Arabic by M Publishing SAL. The site offers reports, ne ...

, a Beirut-based Lebanese news website focused on the Middle East published in English and Arabic * NOWTV, the previous on-air name of

CHNU-DT CHNU-DT (channel 66) is a religious independent television station serving southwestern British Columbia, Canada, including Greater Vancouver, Victoria, the Fraser Valley and surrounding areas. Licensed to the Fraser Valley Regional District, the ...

in Surrey, British Columbia

Film, episode, or TV series

* ''

No Opportunity Wasted ''No Opportunity Wasted'' is an American television series that premiered on the Discovery Channel on October 3, 2004. It was created by Phil Keoghan, better known as the host of the reality show on CBS entitled ''The Amazing Race''. In the series ...

'', a Discovery Channel TV series hosted by Phil Keoghan * "Now" (''The Walking Dead''), an episode of the television series ''The Walking Dead'' * ''

In Time ''In Time'' is a 2011 American science fiction action film written, directed and produced by Andrew Niccol. Amanda Seyfried and Justin Timberlake star as inhabitants of a society which uses time from one's lifespan as its primary currency, with ...

'', formerly titled ''Now'', a 2011 American science fiction film *''

Now with Tom Brokaw and Katie Couric ''Now with Tom Brokaw and Katie Couric'', shortened to ''Now'', is an American news magazine that aired on NBC from 1993 to 1994. It was hosted by Tom Brokaw and Katie Couric. The show was eventually merged into ''Dateline NBC ''Dateline NBC'' ...

'', referred to as ''Now'', a 1993–94 news program * '' Now on PBS'', formerly ''NOW with Bill Moyers'', a TV newsmagazine which aired from 2002 to 2010 * ''

Now with Alex Wagner ''Now with Alex Wagner'' (stylized ''NOW'') is a political opinion program on MSNBC presented by progressive host Alex Wagner. The show debuted on November 14, 2011, and aired on weekdays at noon ET. Starting on January 13, 2014, ''Now'' aired at ...

'', an MSNBC news program premiering in 2011 * ''The Now'', combination local news/national news program broadcast on

E. W. Scripps Company The E. W. Scripps Company is an American broadcasting company founded in 1878 as a chain of daily newspapers by Edward Willis "E. W." Scripps and his sister, Ellen Browning Scripps. It was also formerly a media conglomerate. The company is he ...

television affiliates

Printed media

* ''Now'' (1940–1947), a political and literary periodical founded by George Woodcock * ''NOW!'' (1979–81 magazine), a short-lived UK news magazine * ''Now'' (newspaper) (1981–), also known as NOW Magazine, a Canadian alternative newsweekly * ''The Now'' (newspaper) (1984–2017), a Canadian biweekly *

NOW Comics NOW Comics was a comic book publisher founded in late 1985 by Tony C. Caputo as a sole-proprietorship. During the four years after its founding, NOW grew from a one-man operation to operating in 12 countries, and published almost 1,000 comic book ...

, an American comics publisher, active 1985–2005 * ''Now'' (1996–2019 magazine), a former British weekly entertainment magazine * ''

TV Now ''TV Now'' (stylised as ''TV NOW'') is an Irish magazine containing a television guide, interviews with television stars and other television-related items. It is part of the ''VIP'' publishing franchise of Michael O'Doherty. ''TV Now'' was ...

'' (2000–), an Irish television magazine * ''Now'' (manhwa) (2001–2007), a Korean graphic novel weekly, 2001-7 * ''Now'' (book), a 2017 book about radical leftist politics by anonymous author(s) The Invisible Committee

Music

The Now The Now are an English punk rock group from Peterborough, England. Whilst never officially disbanding, they ceased recording and performing in 1979. In 2004, The Now recorded all of their original material and released as the ''Fuzztone Fizza ...

, an English punk rock group * The Now, a name used by American rock band

Tripsichord Music Box The Tripsichord Music Box was an American psychedelic rock group of the 1960s. They were managed by Matthew Katz, who also worked with Jefferson Airplane, Moby Grape and It's a Beautiful Day.Liner notes, ''Tripsichord - Music Box'' (2012 reissue), ...

* NOW

Nightmares on Wax George Evelyn (born 15 January 1970), better known by his stage name Nightmares on Wax or DJ E.A.S.E., is an English DJ and record producer from Leeds. His music has been released by Warp Records. He is based in Ibiza. Nightmares on Wax were or ...

, DJ and electronic music composer *

Now That's What I Call Music! ''Now That's What I Call Music!'' (often shortened to ''Now!'') is a series of various artists compilation albums released in the United Kingdom and Ireland by Sony Music and Universal Music (Universal Music Group, Universal/Sony Music Entert ...

, a series of various artist compilation albums released in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Albums

* ''Now'' (Anna Abreu album), 2008 album by Finnish singer Anna Abreu * ''Now'' (Astrud Gilberto album), 1972 album by Astrud Gilberto * ''Now'' (Bibi Zhou album), 2007 album by Chinese singer Bibi Zhou * ''Now'' (Black Uhuru album), 1990 album by Jamaican reggae band Black Uhuru * ''Now!'' (Bobby Hutcherson album), 1970 album by jazz vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson * ''Now'' (Cara Jones album), 2000 album by Cara Jones * ''Now'' (Dionne Warwick album), 2012 album by Dionne Warwick * ''Now'' (The Dubliners album), 1975 album by The Dubliners * ''Now'' (Eric Kloss album), 1978 album by saxophonist Eric Kloss * ''Now'' (Fireflight album), 2012 album released by Christian rock band Fireflight * ''Now!'' (France Joli album), 1982 album by singer France Joli * ''Now!'' (Other Dimensions In Music album), 1997 album by jazz quartet Other Dimensions In Music * ''Now'' (Girugamesh album), 2010 album by Girugämesh * ''Now'' (Jade Warrior album), 2008 album by British band Jade Warrior * ''Now'' (Jessica Andrews album), 2003 album by country music singer Jessica Andrews * ''Now'' (John Paul Young album), 1996 album by Australian pop singer John Paul Young * ''Now'' (Nearly 36), 2003 album by King Creosote * ''Now'' (Maxwell album), 2001 album by American R&B singer Maxwell * ''Now'' (Mucky Pup album), 1990 album by hardcore band Mucky Pup * ''Now'' (MYMP album), 2008 album by M.Y.M.P. * ''Now'' (The New Seekers album), 1973 album by British pop group The New Seekers * ''Now'' (Patrice Rushen album), 1984 album by American Patrice Rushen * ''Now'' (Peter Frampton album), 2003 album by Peter Frampton * ''Now'' (Paul Rodgers album), 1997 album by English rock musician Paul Rodger * ''Now'' (Shania Twain album), 2017 album by Canadian Shania Twain * ''Now!'' (Sonny Stitt album), 1963 album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Stitt * ''Now'' (Ten Years After album), 2004 album by blues rock band Ten Years After * ''Now'' (Vigleik Storaas album), 2007 album by Vigleik Storaas Trio * ''Now'' (The Tubes album), 1977 album by The Tubes * ''Now'', an album by Bhagavan Das * ''Now'', 1972 album by George Baker * ''Now'', 2001 album by Greg Long * ''Now'', 1997 album by Kosmos Express * ''Now'', 1973 album by

Lou Sino Lou Sino (August 16, 1930 – July 30, 1986) was a New Orleans trombonist and singer who came to prominence as a member of Louis Prima's backing band The Witnesses, led by Sam Butera. He also released a number of his own recordings with his band ...

* ''Now'', 1955 album by Steve Roach * ''Now'' (EP), 1992 EP by Band of Susans

Songs

* "Now" (Def Leppard song), from the album ''X'' * "Now" (Joywave song), from the album ''How Do You Feel Now?'' * "Now" (Paramore song), from the album ''Paramore'' * "Now" (Staind song), from the album ''Staind'' * "Now", by Avail from the album ''

Front Porch Stories ''Front Porch Stories'' is Avail's sixth studio album, released on Fat Wreck Chords Fat Wreck Chords (pronounced "Fat Records") is a San Francisco, California-based independent record label, focused on punk rock. It was started by NOFX lead si ...

'' * "Now", by Brotherhood of Man from the album ''

Love and Kisses from Brotherhood of Man ''Love and Kisses from Brotherhood of Man'' (usually referred to as simply ''Love and Kisses'') is the second album released by the new line-up of British pop group Brotherhood of Man. It was released in the UK the day before their 1976 Eurovisio ...

'' * "Now", by Carpenters from the album ''

Voice of the Heart ''Voice of the Heart'' is the posthumous eleventh studio album by American pop duo The Carpenters, Carpenters. It was released in 1983 after Karen Carpenter, Karen's death and contains the two songs from her final recording sessions, "Now" and "Y ...

'' * "Now", by Days of the New from the album ''

Days of the New Days of the New is an American rock band from Charlestown, Indiana, formed in 1995. The band consists of vocalist/guitarist Travis Meeks and a variety of supporting musicians. They are best known for the hit singles "Touch, Peel and Stand", "Th ...

'' * "Now", by Edie Brickell from the album ''

Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars ''Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars'' is the debut studio album by American alternative rock band Edie Brickell & New Bohemians, released on August 9, 1988 by Geffen Records. The album went 2× platinum in the United States. "What I Am" was the l ...

'' * "Now", a single by

Eyedea & Abilities Eyedea & Abilities (often abbreviated as E&A) was an American hip hop duo from Saint Paul, Minnesota, consisting of rapper Eyedea and DJ Abilities. The duo was founded in 1999 and became a prominent figure of the underground hip hop scene, bec ...

* "Now", a song by Gotthard from the album ''

Domino Effect A domino effect or chain reaction is the cumulative effect generated when a particular event triggers a chain of similar events. This term is best known as a mechanical effect and is used as an analogy to a falling row of dominoes. It typically ...

'' * "Now", by Krokus from the album ''

Change of Address Post offices and other mail service providers typically offer a mail forwarding service, commonly known as hybrid mail or virtual post office box services, to redirect mail addressed to one location to another address – usually for a given per ...

'' * "Now", by Logic from the deluxe album version '' Under Pressure (album)'' * "Now", by Nomeansno from the album ''

0 + 2 = 1 ''0 + 2 = 1'' is the fifth full-length album by Canadian punk band Nomeansno. Released in 1991, it was the fourth and final studio album to feature Nomeansno's longtime guitarist Andy Kerr. The proper follow-up to their most popular album, ''Wrong ...

'' * "Now", by Prince from the album ''

The Gold Experience ''The Gold Experience'' is the seventeenth studio album by American singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Prince. It was credited to his stage name at the time, an unpronounceable symbol (shown on the album cover), also known as ...

'' * "Now", by Trouble Maker from the album ''

Chemistry Chemistry is the science, scientific study of the properties and behavior of matter. It is a natural science that covers the Chemical element, elements that make up matter to the chemical compound, compounds made of atoms, molecules and ions ...

'' * "Now!", by Sandra from the album ''

The Wheel of Time ''The Wheel of Time'' is a series of high fantasy novels by American author Robert Jordan, with Brandon Sanderson as a co-author for the final three novels. Originally planned as a six-book series, ''The Wheel of Time'' spans 14 volumes, in a ...

'' * "Now!", by Scorpions from the album '' Blackout''

Other uses

Google Now Google Now was a feature of Google Search of the Google app for Android and iOS. Google Now proactively delivered information to users to predict (based on search habits and other factors) information they may need in the form of informational c ...

, a mobile personalized search application by Google *

Negotiable order of withdrawal account In the United States, a negotiable order of withdrawal account (NOW account) is a deposit account that pays interest on which an unlimited number of checks may be written. A negotiable order of withdrawal is essentially identical to a check drawn ...

, a type of bank account * Network of Workstations, a computer network *

Northern Ohio and Western Railway The Northern Ohio and Western Railway is a rail line owned by OmniTRAX located in Northwest Ohio. It is based in Tiffin, Ohio, and operates between Tiffin, located on CSX's Williard Subdivision, and Woodville. It originally was a Pennsylva ...

, an Ohio railroad