Right now, local time in Briar Chapel is 10:03 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Briar Chapel ranks #68162 worldwide by population and #7441 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 1m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Sunset
- 17:21
- Day length
- 10h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 9h 44m (winter) – 14h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Briar Chapel — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.8242° N, 79.1169° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 157 m above sea level — higher than about 42% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 5,108 · #68162 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Briar Chapel through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.82° S, 100.88° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, 1,310 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Briar Chapel today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:28
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Dhuhr
- 12:01
- Asr
- 14:57
- Maghrib
- 17:20
- Isha
- 18:32
- Qibla direction
- 55.5° from north (NE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Briar Chapel — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Briar Chapel sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Briar Chapel sits at just 157 m above sea level. Briar Chapel's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 997 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,870 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.82° N, 79.12° 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 | 07:03 | −3h |
| Chicago | 09:03 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 12:03 | +2h |
| London | 15:03 | +5h |
| Paris | 16:03 | +6h |
| Moscow | 18:03 | +8h |
| Dubai | 19:03 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 20:33 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:03 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 23:03 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 00:03 | +14h |
| Sydney | 02:03 | +16h |
Best time to call Briar Chapel
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Briar Chapel local time:
Cities sharing Briar Chapel's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City10:03
- Los Angeles07:03
- Brooklyn10:03
- Chicago09:03
- Queens10:03
- Houston09:03
- Phoenix08:03
- Philadelphia10:03
- San Antonio09:03
- Manhattan10:03
- San Diego07:03
- The Bronx10:03
Distances from Briar Chapel
| Chicago | 997 km | NW (315°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,548 km | W (278°) |
| London | 6,263 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,524 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 7,434 km | SSE (148°) |
| Moscow | 8,209 km | NNE (32°) |
| Tokyo | 11,107 km | NNW (329°) |
| Dubai | 11,706 km | NE (42°) |
| Mumbai | 13,240 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,400 km | NNW (346°) |
| Sydney | 15,468 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 15,870 km | N (355°) |
Cities near Briar Chapel
- Fearrington Village3 km · 10:03
- Carrboro10 km · 10:03
- Chapel Hill11 km · 10:03
- Pittsboro13 km · 10:03
- Green Level20 km · 10:03
- Saxapahaw23 km · 10:03
- Hillsborough28 km · 10:03
- Scotts Mill24 km · 10:03
FAQ
What time is it in Briar Chapel right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Briar Chapel (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Briar Chapel in?
Briar Chapel runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Briar Chapel 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 Briar Chapel today?
Briar Chapel sees sunrise at 06:40 and sunset at 17:21 today, giving 10h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Briar Chapel tonight?
The moon phase over Briar Chapel tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Briar Chapel?
The antipode of Briar Chapel — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.82° S, 100.88° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, roughly 1,310 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Briar Chapel?
Briar Chapel sits at about 157 m above sea level, higher than roughly 42% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Briar Chapel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Briar Chapel, clocks run about 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.