Right now, local time in Adams is 11:35 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Adams ranks #65142 worldwide by population and #7097 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 23m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 16:45
- Day length
- 10h 17m
- Solar noon
- 11:37
- Daylight range
- 9h 03m (winter) – 15h 19m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Adams — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.6243° N, 73.1176° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 242 m above sea level — higher than about 59% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 5,515 · #65142 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Adams through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.62° S, 106.88° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,170 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Adams today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:08
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Dhuhr
- 11:37
- Asr
- 14:20
- Maghrib
- 16:44
- Isha
- 18:03
- Qibla direction
- 59.0° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for Adams — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Adams sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 17m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Adams sits at just 242 m above sea level. Adams's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,196 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,071 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.62° N, 73.12° 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 | 08:35 | −3h |
| Chicago | 10:35 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 13:35 | +2h |
| London | 16:35 | +5h |
| Paris | 17:35 | +6h |
| Moscow | 19:35 | +8h |
| Dubai | 20:35 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 22:05 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:35 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 00:35 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 01:35 | +14h |
| Sydney | 03:35 | +16h |
Best time to call Adams
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Adams local time:
Cities sharing Adams's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City11:35
- Los Angeles08:35
- Brooklyn11:35
- Chicago10:35
- Queens11:35
- Houston10:35
- Phoenix09:35
- Philadelphia11:35
- San Antonio10:35
- Manhattan11:35
- San Diego08:35
- The Bronx11:35
Distances from Adams
| Chicago | 1,196 km | W (271°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,000 km | W (272°) |
| London | 5,381 km | NE (53°) |
| Paris | 5,653 km | NE (55°) |
| Moscow | 7,294 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 7,844 km | SSE (154°) |
| Tokyo | 10,692 km | NNW (334°) |
| Dubai | 10,803 km | NE (46°) |
| Mumbai | 12,326 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,755 km | N (353°) |
| Singapore | 15,116 km | N (4°) |
| Sydney | 16,071 km | W (269°) |
Cities near Adams
- North Adams9 km · 11:35
- Williamstown12 km · 11:35
- Lanesborough15 km · 11:35
- Dalton17 km · 11:35
- Pownal18 km · 11:35
- Hinsdale21 km · 11:35
- Pittsfield22 km · 11:35
- Charlemont20 km · 11:35
FAQ
What time is it in Adams right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Adams (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Adams in?
Adams runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Adams 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 Adams today?
Adams sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 16:45 today, giving 10h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Adams tonight?
The moon phase over Adams tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Adams?
The antipode of Adams — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.62° S, 106.88° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,170 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Adams?
Adams sits at about 242 m above sea level, higher than roughly 59% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Adams?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Adams, clocks run about 23 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.