Right now, local time in Athol is 22:30 (EDT, UTC-04:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Athol ranks #50961 worldwide by population and #5422 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 33m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:21
- Sunset
- 17:46
- Day length
- 10h 25m
- Solar noon
- 12:33
- Daylight range
- 9h 03m (winter) – 15h 19m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Athol — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.5959° N, 72.2267° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 170 m above sea level — higher than about 44% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 8,265 · #50961 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Athol through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.60° S, 107.77° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,122 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Athol today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:01
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Dhuhr
- 12:34
- Asr
- 15:20
- Maghrib
- 17:44
- Isha
- 19:03
- Qibla direction
- 59.6° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Athol — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Athol sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Athol sits at just 170 m above sea level. Athol's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,269 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,144 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.60° N, 72.23° 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 | 19:30 | −3h |
| Chicago | 21:30 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 23:30 | +1h |
| London | 02:30 | +4h |
| Paris | 03:30 | +5h |
| Moscow | 05:30 | +7h |
| Dubai | 06:30 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 08:00 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:30 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 10:30 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 11:30 | +13h |
| Sydney | 13:30 | +15h |
Best time to call Athol
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Athol local time:
Cities sharing Athol's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City22:30
- Los Angeles19:30
- Brooklyn22:30
- Chicago21:30
- Queens22:30
- Houston21:30
- Phoenix19:30
- Philadelphia22:30
- San Antonio21:30
- Manhattan22:30
- San Diego19:30
- The Bronx22:30
Distances from Athol
| Chicago | 1,269 km | W (272°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,073 km | W (272°) |
| London | 5,325 km | NE (53°) |
| Paris | 5,595 km | NE (55°) |
| Moscow | 7,254 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 7,810 km | SSE (155°) |
| Tokyo | 10,727 km | NNW (334°) |
| Dubai | 10,753 km | NE (46°) |
| Mumbai | 12,286 km | NE (35°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,767 km | N (353°) |
| Singapore | 15,112 km | N (6°) |
| Sydney | 16,144 km | W (270°) |
Cities near Athol
- Orange7 km · 22:30
- Royalston10 km · 22:30
- Phillipston9 km · 22:30
- Baldwinville12 km · 22:30
- Templeton14 km · 22:30
- Richmond18 km · 22:30
- Erving14 km · 22:30
- Wendell15 km · 22:30
FAQ
What time is it in Athol right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Athol (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Athol in?
Athol runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated EDT.
Does Athol observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Athol today?
Athol sees sunrise at 07:21 and sunset at 17:46 today, giving 10h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Athol tonight?
The moon phase over Athol tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Athol?
The antipode of Athol — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.60° S, 107.77° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,122 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Athol?
Athol sits at about 170 m above sea level, higher than roughly 44% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Athol?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Athol, clocks run about 33 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.