Right now, local time in Briarwood is 12:09 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Briarwood ranks #11517 worldwide by population and #883 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 20m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 16:52
- Day length
- 10h 24m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 9h 15m (winter) – 15h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Briarwood — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.7094° N, 73.8153° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- New York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 53,877 · #11517 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Briarwood through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.71° S, 106.18° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,063 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Briarwood today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:10
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:27
- Maghrib
- 16:50
- Isha
- 18:07
- Qibla direction
- 58.6° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for Briarwood — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Briarwood sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Briarwood's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,160 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,005 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.71° N, 73.82° 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 | 09:09 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:09 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:09 | +2h |
| London | 17:09 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:09 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:09 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:09 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 22:39 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:09 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:09 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:09 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:09 | +16h |
Best time to call Briarwood
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Briarwood local time:
Cities sharing Briarwood's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:09
- Los Angeles09:09
- Brooklyn12:09
- Chicago11:09
- Queens12:09
- Houston11:09
- Phoenix10:09
- Philadelphia12:09
- San Antonio11:09
- Manhattan12:09
- San Diego09:09
- The Bronx12:09
Distances from Briarwood
| Chicago | 1,160 km | W (281°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,952 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,558 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,824 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,501 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 7,678 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,856 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 10,994 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,534 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,958 km | N (352°) |
| Singapore | 15,332 km | N (4°) |
| Sydney | 16,005 km | W (266°) |
Cities near Briarwood
- Kew Gardens1 km · 12:09
- Richmond Hill2 km · 12:09
- Jamaica2 km · 12:09
- Kew Gardens Hills2 km · 12:09
- Hillside2 km · 12:09
- Fresh Meadows3 km · 12:09
- Queens4 km · 12:09
- Forest Hills3 km · 12:09
FAQ
What time is it in Briarwood right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Briarwood (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Briarwood in?
Briarwood runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Briarwood 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 Briarwood today?
Briarwood sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 10h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Briarwood tonight?
The moon phase over Briarwood tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Briarwood?
The antipode of Briarwood — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.71° S, 106.18° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,063 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Briarwood?
Briarwood lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Briarwood?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Briarwood, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.