Right now, local time in Blue Ridge is 17:31 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Blue Ridge ranks #133081 worldwide by population and #15278 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 22m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Sunset
- 17:44
- Day length
- 10h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:22
- Daylight range
- 9h 49m (winter) – 14h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Blue Ridge — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.8640° N, 84.3241° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 537 m above sea level — higher than about 86% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Georgia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,286 · #133081 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Blue Ridge through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.86° S, 95.68° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, 1,782 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Blue Ridge today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:48
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Dhuhr
- 12:22
- Asr
- 15:20
- Maghrib
- 17:42
- Isha
- 18:53
- Qibla direction
- 52.2° from north (NE (52°))
Full prayer timetable for Blue Ridge — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Blue Ridge sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Blue Ridge sits at 537 m above sea level. Blue Ridge's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 831 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,900 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.86° N, 84.32° 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 | 14:31 | −3h |
| Chicago | 16:31 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 19:31 | +2h |
| London | 22:31 | +5h |
| Paris | 23:31 | +6h |
| Moscow | 01:31 | +8h |
| Dubai | 02:31 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 04:01 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:31 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 06:31 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 07:31 | +14h |
| Sydney | 09:31 | +16h |
Best time to call Blue Ridge
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Blue Ridge local time:
Cities sharing Blue Ridge's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City17:31
- Los Angeles14:31
- Brooklyn17:31
- Chicago16:31
- Queens17:31
- Houston16:31
- Phoenix15:31
- Philadelphia17:31
- San Antonio16:31
- Manhattan17:31
- San Diego14:31
- The Bronx17:31
Distances from Blue Ridge
| Chicago | 831 km | NNW (341°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,096 km | W (278°) |
| London | 6,678 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,949 km | NE (48°) |
| São Paulo | 7,615 km | SE (143°) |
| Moscow | 8,540 km | NNE (29°) |
| Tokyo | 10,940 km | NW (325°) |
| Dubai | 12,092 km | NE (38°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,364 km | NNW (340°) |
| Mumbai | 13,557 km | NNE (26°) |
| Sydney | 14,984 km | WSW (255°) |
| Singapore | 15,900 km | NNW (346°) |
Cities near Blue Ridge
- McCaysville14 km · 17:31
- Ellijay24 km · 17:31
- Murphy36 km · 17:31
- Blairsville33 km · 17:31
- Jasper45 km · 17:31
- Benton46 km · 17:31
- Chatsworth42 km · 17:31
- Dahlonega48 km · 17:31
FAQ
What time is it in Blue Ridge right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Blue Ridge (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Blue Ridge in?
Blue Ridge runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Blue Ridge 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 Blue Ridge today?
Blue Ridge sees sunrise at 07:00 and sunset at 17:44 today, giving 10h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Blue Ridge tonight?
The moon phase over Blue Ridge tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Blue Ridge?
The antipode of Blue Ridge — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.86° S, 95.68° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, roughly 1,782 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Blue Ridge?
Blue Ridge sits at about 537 m above sea level, higher than roughly 86% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Blue Ridge?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Blue Ridge, clocks run about 22 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.