Right now, local time in Broad Channel is 18:50 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Broad Channel ranks #100400 worldwide by population and #11270 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 25m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 9h 16m (winter) – 15h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Broad Channel — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.6032° N, 73.8204° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 1 m above sea level — higher than about 1% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,443 · #100400 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Broad Channel through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.60° S, 106.18° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,056 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Broad Channel today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:10
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:27
- Maghrib
- 16:51
- Isha
- 18:07
- Qibla direction
- 58.6° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for Broad Channel — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Broad Channel sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Broad Channel sits at just 1 m above sea level. Broad Channel's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,162 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,004 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.60° 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 | 15:50 | −3h |
| Chicago | 17:50 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 20:50 | +2h |
| London | 23:50 | +5h |
| Paris | 00:50 | +6h |
| Moscow | 02:50 | +8h |
| Dubai | 03:50 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 05:20 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:50 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 07:50 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 08:50 | +14h |
| Sydney | 10:50 | +16h |
Best time to call Broad Channel
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Broad Channel local time:
Cities sharing Broad Channel's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:50
- Los Angeles15:50
- Brooklyn18:50
- Chicago17:50
- Queens18:50
- Houston17:50
- Phoenix16:50
- Philadelphia18:50
- San Antonio17:50
- Manhattan18:50
- San Diego15:50
- The Bronx18:50
Distances from Broad Channel
| Chicago | 1,162 km | WNW (282°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,952 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,565 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,832 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,511 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 7,668 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,867 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 11,002 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,544 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,970 km | N (352°) |
| Singapore | 15,344 km | N (4°) |
| Sydney | 16,004 km | W (266°) |
Cities near Broad Channel
- Seaside2 km · 18:50
- Arverne2 km · 18:50
- Belle Harbor4 km · 18:50
- Neponsit5 km · 18:50
- Edgemere5 km · 18:50
- Howard Beach6 km · 18:50
- Far Rockaway6 km · 18:50
- South Ozone Park7 km · 18:50
FAQ
What time is it in Broad Channel right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Broad Channel (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Broad Channel in?
Broad Channel runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Broad Channel 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 Broad Channel today?
Broad Channel sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 10h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Broad Channel tonight?
The moon phase over Broad Channel tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Broad Channel?
The antipode of Broad Channel — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.60° S, 106.18° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,056 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Broad Channel?
Broad Channel sits at about 1 m above sea level, higher than roughly 1% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Broad Channel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Broad Channel, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.