Right now, local time in Alum Creek is 18:56 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Alum Creek ranks #116969 worldwide by population and #13313 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 12m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 17:28
- Day length
- 10h 33m
- Solar noon
- 12:12
- Daylight range
- 9h 30m (winter) – 14h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Alum Creek — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.2860° N, 81.8110° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 189 m above sea level — higher than about 48% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,749 · #116969 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Alum Creek through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.29° S, 98.19° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,581 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Alum Creek today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:40
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Dhuhr
- 12:12
- Asr
- 15:04
- Maghrib
- 17:27
- Isha
- 18:41
- Qibla direction
- 53.4° from north (NE (53°))
Full prayer timetable for Alum Creek — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Alum Creek sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 33m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Alum Creek sits at just 189 m above sea level. Alum Creek's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 636 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,570 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.29° N, 81.81° 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 | 15:56 | −3h |
| Chicago | 17:56 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 20:56 | +2h |
| London | 23:56 | +5h |
| Paris | 00:56 | +6h |
| Moscow | 02:56 | +8h |
| Dubai | 03:56 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 05:26 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:56 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 07:56 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 08:56 | +14h |
| Sydney | 10:56 | +16h |
Best time to call Alum Creek
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Alum Creek local time:
Cities sharing Alum Creek's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:56
- Los Angeles15:56
- Brooklyn18:56
- Chicago17:56
- Queens18:56
- Houston17:56
- Phoenix16:56
- Philadelphia18:56
- San Antonio17:56
- Manhattan18:56
- San Diego15:56
- The Bronx18:56
Distances from Alum Creek
| Chicago | 636 km | NW (311°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,282 km | W (273°) |
| London | 6,254 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,530 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 7,794 km | SE (146°) |
| Moscow | 8,098 km | NNE (31°) |
| Tokyo | 10,748 km | NNW (327°) |
| Dubai | 11,655 km | NE (40°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,073 km | NNW (343°) |
| Mumbai | 13,116 km | NNE (27°) |
| Sydney | 15,290 km | W (259°) |
| Singapore | 15,570 km | N (351°) |
Cities near Alum Creek
- Tornado7 km · 18:56
- Saint Albans11 km · 18:56
- Dunbar10 km · 18:56
- Nitro15 km · 18:56
- Cross Lanes15 km · 18:56
- South Charleston13 km · 18:56
- Charleston17 km · 18:56
- Teays Valley21 km · 18:56
FAQ
What time is it in Alum Creek right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Alum Creek (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Alum Creek in?
Alum Creek runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Alum Creek 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 Alum Creek today?
Alum Creek sees sunrise at 06:55 and sunset at 17:28 today, giving 10h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Alum Creek tonight?
The moon phase over Alum Creek tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Alum Creek?
The antipode of Alum Creek — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.29° S, 98.19° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,581 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Alum Creek?
Alum Creek sits at about 189 m above sea level, higher than roughly 48% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Alum Creek?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Alum Creek, clocks run about 12 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.