Right now, local time in Augusta is 22:26 (EDT, UTC-04:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Augusta ranks #28734 worldwide by population and #2792 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 23m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 17:33
- Day length
- 10h 19m
- Solar noon
- 12:23
- Daylight range
- 8h 51m (winter) – 15h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Augusta — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.3106° N, 69.7795° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 38 m above sea level — higher than about 19% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Maine
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 18,899 · #28734 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Augusta through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.31° S, 110.22° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,189 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Augusta today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:52
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:24
- Asr
- 15:06
- Maghrib
- 17:31
- Isha
- 18:52
- Qibla direction
- 61.3° from north (ENE (61°))
Full prayer timetable for Augusta — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Augusta sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 19m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Augusta sits at just 38 m above sea level. Augusta's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,471 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,335 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.31° N, 69.78° 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 | 19:26 | −3h |
| Chicago | 21:26 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 23:26 | +1h |
| London | 02:26 | +4h |
| Paris | 03:26 | +5h |
| Moscow | 05:26 | +7h |
| Dubai | 06:26 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 07:56 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:26 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 10:26 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 11:26 | +13h |
| Sydney | 13:26 | +15h |
Best time to call Augusta
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Augusta local time:
Cities sharing Augusta's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City22:26
- Los Angeles19:26
- Brooklyn22:26
- Chicago21:26
- Queens22:26
- Houston21:26
- Phoenix19:26
- Philadelphia22:26
- San Antonio21:26
- Manhattan22:26
- San Diego19:26
- The Bronx22:26
Distances from Augusta
| Chicago | 1,471 km | W (266°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,264 km | W (272°) |
| London | 5,053 km | NE (55°) |
| Paris | 5,325 km | ENE (58°) |
| Moscow | 6,983 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 7,905 km | SSE (158°) |
| Dubai | 10,478 km | NE (48°) |
| Tokyo | 10,636 km | NNW (336°) |
| Mumbai | 12,016 km | NE (37°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,595 km | N (356°) |
| Singapore | 14,898 km | N (9°) |
| Sydney | 16,335 km | W (274°) |
Cities near Augusta
- Hallowell3 km · 22:26
- Farmingdale7 km · 22:26
- Gardiner9 km · 22:26
- Randolph9 km · 22:26
- Manchester7 km · 22:26
- Chelsea8 km · 22:26
- Pittston10 km · 22:26
- Sidney12 km · 22:26
FAQ
What time is it in Augusta right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Augusta (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Augusta in?
Augusta runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated EDT.
Does Augusta 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 Augusta today?
Augusta sees sunrise at 07:14 and sunset at 17:33 today, giving 10h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Augusta tonight?
The moon phase over Augusta tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Augusta?
The antipode of Augusta — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.31° S, 110.22° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,189 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Augusta?
Augusta sits at about 38 m above sea level, higher than roughly 19% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Augusta?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Augusta, clocks run about 23 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.