Right now, local time in Alfred is 12:58 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Alfred ranks #97437 worldwide by population and #10906 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 33m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 16:34
- Day length
- 10h 14m
- Solar noon
- 11:27
- Daylight range
- 8h 57m (winter) – 15h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Alfred — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.4765° N, 70.7184° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 77 m above sea level — higher than about 28% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Maine
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,596 · #97437 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Alfred through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.48° S, 109.28° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,138 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Alfred today ISNA
- Fajr
- 04:59
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Dhuhr
- 11:27
- Asr
- 14:08
- Maghrib
- 16:33
- Isha
- 17:53
- Qibla direction
- 60.7° from north (ENE (61°))
Full prayer timetable for Alfred — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Alfred sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 14m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Alfred sits at just 77 m above sea level. Alfred's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,391 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,265 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.48° N, 70.72° 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 | 09:58 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:58 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:58 | +2h |
| London | 17:58 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:58 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:58 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:58 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:28 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:58 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:58 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:58 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:58 | +16h |
Best time to call Alfred
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Alfred local time:
Cities sharing Alfred's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:58
- Los Angeles09:58
- Brooklyn12:58
- Chicago11:58
- Queens12:58
- Houston11:58
- Phoenix10:58
- Philadelphia12:58
- San Antonio11:58
- Manhattan12:58
- San Diego09:58
- The Bronx12:58
Distances from Alfred
| Chicago | 1,391 km | W (268°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,191 km | W (272°) |
| London | 5,168 km | NE (54°) |
| Paris | 5,439 km | ENE (57°) |
| Moscow | 7,102 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 7,849 km | SSE (157°) |
| Dubai | 10,596 km | NE (47°) |
| Tokyo | 10,690 km | NNW (336°) |
| Mumbai | 12,135 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,682 km | N (355°) |
| Singapore | 15,001 km | N (8°) |
| Sydney | 16,265 km | W (272°) |
Cities near Alfred
- Waterboro7 km · 12:58
- Sanford6 km · 12:58
- South Sanford8 km · 12:58
- Springvale6 km · 12:58
- Shapleigh13 km · 12:58
- West Kennebunk13 km · 12:58
- Lebanon14 km · 12:58
- Dayton14 km · 12:58
FAQ
What time is it in Alfred right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Alfred (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Alfred in?
Alfred runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Alfred 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 Alfred today?
Alfred sees sunrise at 06:20 and sunset at 16:34 today, giving 10h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Alfred tonight?
The moon phase over Alfred tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Alfred?
The antipode of Alfred — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.48° S, 109.28° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,138 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Alfred?
Alfred sits at about 77 m above sea level, higher than roughly 28% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Alfred?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Alfred, clocks run about 33 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.