Right now, local time in Atkins is 20:48 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Atkins ranks #139824 worldwide by population and #16067 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 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Day length
- 10h 38m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 9h 38m (winter) – 14h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Atkins — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 36.8673° N, 81.4234° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 700 m above sea level — higher than about 90% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,143 · #139824 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Atkins through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.87° S, 98.58° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, 1,528 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Atkins today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:38
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 15:05
- Maghrib
- 17:27
- Isha
- 18:40
- Qibla direction
- 53.8° from north (NE (54°))
Full prayer timetable for Atkins — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Atkins sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Atkins sits at 700 m above sea level. Atkins's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 771 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,731 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.87° N, 81.42° 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 | 17:48 | −3h |
| Chicago | 19:48 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 22:48 | +2h |
| London | 01:48 | +5h |
| Paris | 02:48 | +6h |
| Moscow | 04:48 | +8h |
| Dubai | 05:48 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 07:18 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:48 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 09:48 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 10:48 | +14h |
| Sydney | 12:48 | +16h |
Best time to call Atkins
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Atkins local time:
Cities sharing Atkins's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City20:48
- Los Angeles17:48
- Brooklyn20:48
- Chicago19:48
- Queens20:48
- Houston19:48
- Phoenix18:48
- Philadelphia20:48
- San Antonio19:48
- Manhattan20:48
- San Diego17:48
- The Bronx20:48
Distances from Atkins
| Chicago | 771 km | NW (318°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,329 km | W (276°) |
| London | 6,336 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,606 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 7,644 km | SE (146°) |
| Moscow | 8,216 km | NNE (31°) |
| Tokyo | 10,899 km | NNW (327°) |
| Dubai | 11,754 km | NE (40°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,234 km | NNW (343°) |
| Mumbai | 13,240 km | NNE (28°) |
| Sydney | 15,292 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 15,731 km | N (352°) |
Cities near Atkins
- Marion9 km · 20:48
- Rural Retreat13 km · 20:48
- Adwolf17 km · 20:48
- Tazewell29 km · 20:48
- Chilhowie24 km · 20:48
- Springville37 km · 20:48
- Saltville30 km · 20:48
- Wytheville31 km · 20:48
FAQ
What time is it in Atkins right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Atkins (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Atkins in?
Atkins runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Atkins 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 Atkins today?
Atkins sees sunrise at 06:51 and sunset at 17:29 today, giving 10h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Atkins tonight?
The moon phase over Atkins tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Atkins?
The antipode of Atkins — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.87° S, 98.58° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, roughly 1,528 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Atkins?
Atkins sits at about 700 m above sea level, higher than roughly 90% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Atkins?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Atkins, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.