Right now, local time in Arlington is 16:49 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Arlington ranks #89571 worldwide by population and #10002 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 9m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Sunset
- 17:06
- Day length
- 10h 29m
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Daylight range
- 9h 24m (winter) – 14h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Arlington — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.3486° N, 76.6832° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 134 m above sea level — higher than about 38% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,065 · #89571 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Arlington through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.35° S, 103.32° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,192 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Arlington today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:21
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:04
- Isha
- 18:19
- Qibla direction
- 56.8° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for Arlington — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Arlington sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 29m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Arlington sits at just 134 m above sea level. Arlington's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 965 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,747 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.35° N, 76.68° 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 | 13:49 | −3h |
| Chicago | 15:49 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 18:49 | +2h |
| London | 21:49 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:49 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:49 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:49 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 03:19 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:49 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:49 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:49 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:49 | +16h |
Best time to call Arlington
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Arlington local time:
Cities sharing Arlington's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:49
- Los Angeles13:49
- Brooklyn16:49
- Chicago15:49
- Queens16:49
- Houston15:49
- Phoenix14:49
- Philadelphia16:49
- San Antonio15:49
- Manhattan16:49
- San Diego13:49
- The Bronx16:49
Distances from Arlington
| Chicago | 965 km | WNW (290°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,718 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,842 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 6,110 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 7,660 km | SSE (151°) |
| Moscow | 7,763 km | NNE (33°) |
| Tokyo | 10,875 km | NNW (331°) |
| Dubai | 11,273 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 12,794 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,066 km | NNW (349°) |
| Singapore | 15,489 km | N (359°) |
| Sydney | 15,747 km | W (263°) |
Cities near Arlington
- Glen1 km · 16:49
- Dolfield1 km · 16:49
- Central Park Heights1 km · 16:49
- Cheswolde2 km · 16:49
- West Arlington2 km · 16:49
- Dorchester2 km · 16:49
- Callaway-Garrison2 km · 16:49
- Gwynn Oak2 km · 16:49
FAQ
What time is it in Arlington right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Arlington (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Arlington in?
Arlington runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Arlington 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 Arlington today?
Arlington sees sunrise at 06:36 and sunset at 17:06 today, giving 10h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Arlington tonight?
The moon phase over Arlington tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Arlington?
The antipode of Arlington — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.35° S, 103.32° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,192 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Arlington?
Arlington sits at about 134 m above sea level, higher than roughly 38% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Arlington?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Arlington, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.