Right now, local time in Absecon is 14:13 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Absecon ranks #50761 worldwide by population and #5388 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 16:57
- Day length
- 10h 29m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 9h 23m (winter) – 14h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Absecon — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.4284° N, 74.4957° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 8 m above sea level — higher than about 7% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 8,317 · #50761 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Absecon through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.43° S, 105.50° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,029 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Absecon today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:43
- Asr
- 14:32
- Maghrib
- 16:55
- Isha
- 18:11
- Qibla direction
- 58.2° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for Absecon — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Absecon sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 29m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Absecon sits at just 8 m above sea level. Absecon's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,140 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,935 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.43° N, 74.50° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 11:13 | −3h |
| Chicago | 13:13 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 16:13 | +2h |
| London | 19:13 | +5h |
| Paris | 20:13 | +6h |
| Moscow | 22:13 | +8h |
| Dubai | 23:13 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:43 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:13 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 03:13 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 04:13 | +14h |
| Sydney | 06:13 | +16h |
Best time to call Absecon
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Absecon local time:
Cities sharing Absecon's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:13
- Los Angeles11:13
- Brooklyn14:13
- Chicago13:13
- Queens14:13
- Houston13:13
- Phoenix12:13
- Philadelphia14:13
- San Antonio13:13
- Manhattan14:13
- San Diego11:13
- The Bronx14:13
Distances from Absecon
| Chicago | 1,140 km | WNW (288°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,905 km | W (275°) |
| London | 5,693 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 5,956 km | NE (53°) |
| São Paulo | 7,578 km | SSE (153°) |
| Moscow | 7,652 km | NE (34°) |
| Tokyo | 10,957 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 11,135 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,684 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,090 km | N (351°) |
| Singapore | 15,477 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 15,935 km | W (264°) |
Cities near Absecon
- Pleasantville5 km · 14:13
- Smithville8 km · 14:13
- Northfield8 km · 14:13
- Ventnor City10 km · 14:13
- Port Republic10 km · 14:13
- Pomona9 km · 14:13
- Atlantic City9 km · 14:13
- Margate City11 km · 14:13
FAQ
What time is it in Absecon right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Absecon (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Absecon in?
Absecon runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Absecon observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Absecon today?
Absecon sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 16:57 today, giving 10h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Absecon tonight?
The moon phase over Absecon tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Absecon?
The antipode of Absecon — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.43° S, 105.50° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,029 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Absecon?
Absecon sits at about 8 m above sea level, higher than roughly 7% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Absecon?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Absecon, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.