Right now, local time in Bristol is 15:47 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bristol ranks #148227 worldwide by population and #16960 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 24m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 17:53
- Day length
- 10h 57m
- Solar noon
- 12:24
- Daylight range
- 10h 11m (winter) – 14h 07m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bristol — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 30.4325° N, 84.9770° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 53 m above sea level — higher than about 23% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Florida
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 976 · #148227 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bristol through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.43° S, 95.02° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,041 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bristol today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:48
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Dhuhr
- 12:24
- Asr
- 15:29
- Maghrib
- 17:51
- Isha
- 18:59
- Qibla direction
- 52.6° from north (NE (53°))
Full prayer timetable for Bristol — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bristol sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 57m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Bristol sits at just 53 m above sea level. Bristol's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,295 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,360 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.43° N, 84.98° 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 | 12:47 | −3h |
| Chicago | 14:47 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 17:47 | +2h |
| London | 20:47 | +5h |
| Paris | 21:47 | +6h |
| Moscow | 23:47 | +8h |
| Dubai | 00:47 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 02:17 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:47 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 04:47 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 05:47 | +14h |
| Sydney | 07:47 | +16h |
Best time to call Bristol
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bristol local time:
Cities sharing Bristol's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:47
- Los Angeles12:47
- Brooklyn15:47
- Chicago14:47
- Queens15:47
- Houston14:47
- Phoenix13:47
- Philadelphia15:47
- San Antonio14:47
- Manhattan15:47
- San Diego12:47
- The Bronx15:47
Distances from Bristol
| Chicago | 1,295 km | N (350°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,140 km | WNW (286°) |
| London | 7,072 km | NE (44°) |
| São Paulo | 7,263 km | SE (141°) |
| Paris | 7,331 km | NE (46°) |
| Moscow | 9,001 km | NNE (29°) |
| Tokyo | 11,307 km | NW (324°) |
| Dubai | 12,516 km | NE (39°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,803 km | NNW (338°) |
| Mumbai | 14,027 km | NNE (26°) |
| Sydney | 14,777 km | WSW (250°) |
| Singapore | 16,360 km | NNW (344°) |
Cities near Bristol
- Blountstown7 km · 14:47
- Sneads31 km · 14:47
- Chattahoochee33 km · 15:47
- Gretna37 km · 15:47
- Wewahitchka42 km · 14:47
- Quincy41 km · 15:47
- Marianna45 km · 14:47
- Youngstown45 km · 14:47
FAQ
What time is it in Bristol right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bristol (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bristol in?
Bristol runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Bristol 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 Bristol today?
Bristol sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 17:53 today, giving 10h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bristol tonight?
The moon phase over Bristol tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bristol?
The antipode of Bristol — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.43° S, 95.02° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,041 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bristol?
Bristol sits at about 53 m above sea level, higher than roughly 23% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Bristol?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bristol, clocks run about 24 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.