Right now, local time in Alma is 11:23 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Alma ranks #19801 worldwide by population and #255 in Canada.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Toronto 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 29m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 16:27
- Day length
- 9h 52m
- Solar noon
- 11:31
- Daylight range
- 8h 17m (winter) – 16h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Alma — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Alma through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 48.55° S, 108.35° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,680 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Alma today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Dhuhr
- 11:31
- Asr
- 13:59
- Maghrib
- 16:25
- Isha
- 17:54
- Qibla direction
- 60.1° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Alma — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Alma sits in the America/Toronto time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 52m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Alma's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,451 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,140 km off. Its position on the globe is 48.55° N, 71.65° 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 | 08:23 | −3h |
| Chicago | 10:23 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 13:23 | +2h |
| London | 16:23 | +5h |
| Paris | 17:23 | +6h |
| Moscow | 19:23 | +8h |
| Dubai | 20:23 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 21:53 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:23 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 00:23 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 01:23 | +14h |
| Sydney | 03:23 | +16h |
Best time to call Alma
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Alma local time:
Cities sharing Alma's time zone
Distances from Alma
| Chicago | 1,451 km | WSW (245°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,136 km | W (265°) |
| London | 4,912 km | ENE (58°) |
| Paris | 5,204 km | ENE (60°) |
| Moscow | 6,696 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 8,395 km | SSE (156°) |
| Tokyo | 10,147 km | NNW (335°) |
| Dubai | 10,263 km | NE (46°) |
| Mumbai | 11,718 km | NE (35°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,113 km | N (354°) |
| Singapore | 14,449 km | N (6°) |
| Sydney | 16,140 km | W (279°) |
Cities near Alma
- Saint-Bruno9 km · 11:23
- Saint-Nazaire8 km · 11:23
- Saint-Gédéon10 km · 11:23
- L'Ascension-de-Notre-Seigneur15 km · 11:23
- Pointe-du-Lac11 km · 11:23
- Labrecque16 km · 11:23
- Metabetchouan-Lac-a-la-Croix18 km · 11:23
- Sainte-Monique25 km · 11:23
FAQ
What time is it in Alma right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Alma (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Alma in?
Alma runs on the America/Toronto IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Alma 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 Alma today?
Alma sees sunrise at 06:35 and sunset at 16:27 today, giving 9h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Alma tonight?
The moon phase over Alma tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Alma?
The antipode of Alma — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 48.55° S, 108.35° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,680 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Alma?
Alma lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Alma?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Alma, clocks run about 29 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.