Right now, local time in Appalachia is 17:52 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Appalachia ranks #119099 worldwide by population and #13584 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 15m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Day length
- 10h 37m
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Daylight range
- 9h 38m (winter) – 14h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Appalachia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 36.9068° N, 82.7818° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 502 m above sea level — higher than about 85% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,671 · #119099 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Appalachia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.91° S, 97.22° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, 1,648 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Appalachia today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:43
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Dhuhr
- 12:16
- Asr
- 15:10
- Maghrib
- 17:33
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 52.9° from north (NE (53°))
Full prayer timetable for Appalachia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Appalachia sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Appalachia sits at 502 m above sea level. Appalachia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 692 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,707 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.91° N, 82.78° 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 | 14:52 | −3h |
| Chicago | 16:52 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 19:52 | +2h |
| London | 22:52 | +5h |
| Paris | 23:52 | +6h |
| Moscow | 01:52 | +8h |
| Dubai | 02:52 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 04:22 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:52 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 06:52 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 07:52 | +14h |
| Sydney | 09:52 | +16h |
Best time to call Appalachia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Appalachia local time:
Cities sharing Appalachia's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City17:52
- Los Angeles14:52
- Brooklyn17:52
- Chicago16:52
- Queens17:52
- Houston16:52
- Phoenix15:52
- Philadelphia17:52
- San Antonio16:52
- Manhattan17:52
- San Diego14:52
- The Bronx17:52
Distances from Appalachia
| Chicago | 692 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,208 km | W (275°) |
| London | 6,421 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,695 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 7,716 km | SE (145°) |
| Moscow | 8,274 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 10,830 km | NNW (326°) |
| Dubai | 11,828 km | NE (39°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,194 km | NNW (342°) |
| Mumbai | 13,292 km | NNE (27°) |
| Sydney | 15,175 km | WSW (257°) |
| Singapore | 15,707 km | N (349°) |
Cities near Appalachia
- Big Stone Gap4 km · 17:52
- Norton14 km · 17:52
- Dryden20 km · 17:52
- Whitesburg24 km · 17:52
- Wise20 km · 17:52
- Cumberland20 km · 17:52
- Pennington Gap27 km · 17:52
- Jenkins33 km · 17:52
FAQ
What time is it in Appalachia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Appalachia (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Appalachia in?
Appalachia runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Appalachia 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 Appalachia today?
Appalachia sees sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 17:34 today, giving 10h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Appalachia tonight?
The moon phase over Appalachia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Appalachia?
The antipode of Appalachia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.91° S, 97.22° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, roughly 1,648 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Appalachia?
Appalachia sits at about 502 m above sea level, higher than roughly 85% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Appalachia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Appalachia, clocks run about 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.