Right now, local time in Advance is 09:55 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Advance ranks #140101 worldwide by population and #16094 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 6m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Sunset
- 17:26
- Day length
- 10h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 9h 43m (winter) – 14h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Advance — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.9412° N, 80.4092° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 251 m above sea level — higher than about 61% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,138 · #140101 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Advance through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.94° S, 99.59° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, 1,427 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Advance today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:33
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Dhuhr
- 12:06
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 17:25
- Isha
- 18:37
- Qibla direction
- 54.6° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Advance — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Advance sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Advance sits at just 251 m above sea level. Advance's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 908 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,845 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.94° N, 80.41° 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 | 06:55 | −3h |
| Chicago | 08:55 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 11:55 | +2h |
| London | 14:55 | +5h |
| Paris | 15:55 | +6h |
| Moscow | 17:55 | +8h |
| Dubai | 18:55 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 20:25 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:55 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 22:55 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 23:55 | +14h |
| Sydney | 01:55 | +16h |
Best time to call Advance
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Advance local time:
Cities sharing Advance's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City09:55
- Los Angeles06:55
- Brooklyn09:55
- Chicago08:55
- Queens09:55
- Houston08:55
- Phoenix07:55
- Philadelphia09:55
- San Antonio08:55
- Manhattan09:55
- San Diego06:55
- The Bronx09:55
Distances from Advance
| Chicago | 908 km | NW (319°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,431 km | W (278°) |
| London | 6,339 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,604 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 7,508 km | SSE (147°) |
| Moscow | 8,258 km | NNE (31°) |
| Tokyo | 11,035 km | NNW (328°) |
| Dubai | 11,773 km | NE (41°) |
| Mumbai | 13,287 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,358 km | NNW (344°) |
| Sydney | 15,358 km | WSW (257°) |
| Singapore | 15,845 km | N (353°) |
Cities near Advance
- Bermuda Run7 km · 09:55
- Clemmons9 km · 09:55
- Tyro15 km · 09:55
- Lewisville17 km · 09:55
- Welcome14 km · 09:55
- Mocksville15 km · 09:55
- Midway17 km · 09:55
- Lexington19 km · 09:55
FAQ
What time is it in Advance right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Advance (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Advance in?
Advance runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Advance 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 Advance today?
Advance sees sunrise at 06:46 and sunset at 17:26 today, giving 10h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Advance tonight?
The moon phase over Advance tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Advance?
The antipode of Advance — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.94° S, 99.59° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, roughly 1,427 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Advance?
Advance sits at about 251 m above sea level, higher than roughly 61% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Advance?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Advance, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.