Right now, local time in Brownsville is 21:57 (EDT, UTC-04:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Brownsville ranks #8403 worldwide by population and #557 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 40m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 17:56
- Day length
- 10h 32m
- Solar noon
- 12:40
- Daylight range
- 9h 15m (winter) – 15h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Brownsville — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.6609° N, 73.9201° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 9 m above sea level — higher than about 8% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 74,497 · #8403 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Brownsville through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.66° S, 106.08° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,066 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Brownsville today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:07
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Dhuhr
- 12:40
- Asr
- 15:30
- Maghrib
- 17:54
- Isha
- 19:11
- Qibla direction
- 58.5° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for Brownsville — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Brownsville sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Brownsville sits at just 9 m above sea level. Brownsville's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,153 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,996 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.66° N, 73.92° 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 | 18:57 | −3h |
| Chicago | 20:57 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 22:57 | +1h |
| London | 01:57 | +4h |
| Paris | 02:57 | +5h |
| Moscow | 04:57 | +7h |
| Dubai | 05:57 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 07:27 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:57 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 09:57 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 10:57 | +13h |
| Sydney | 12:57 | +15h |
Best time to call Brownsville
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Brownsville local time:
Cities sharing Brownsville's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City21:57
- Los Angeles18:57
- Brooklyn21:57
- Chicago20:57
- Queens21:57
- Houston20:57
- Phoenix18:57
- Philadelphia21:57
- San Antonio20:57
- Manhattan21:57
- San Diego18:57
- The Bronx21:57
Distances from Brownsville
| Chicago | 1,153 km | W (281°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,943 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,568 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,835 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,511 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 7,677 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,857 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 11,004 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,543 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,962 km | N (352°) |
| Singapore | 15,338 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 15,996 km | W (266°) |
Cities near Brownsville
- East Flatbush1 km · 21:57
- Canarsie3 km · 21:57
- Brooklyn3 km · 21:57
- Cypress Hills3 km · 21:57
- Bushwick4 km · 21:57
- East New York3 km · 21:57
- Flatbush3 km · 21:57
- Ridgewood5 km · 21:57
FAQ
What time is it in Brownsville right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Brownsville (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Brownsville in?
Brownsville runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated EDT.
Does Brownsville observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Brownsville today?
Brownsville sees sunrise at 07:24 and sunset at 17:56 today, giving 10h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Brownsville tonight?
The moon phase over Brownsville tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Brownsville?
The antipode of Brownsville — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.66° S, 106.08° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,066 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Brownsville?
Brownsville sits at about 9 m above sea level, higher than roughly 8% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Brownsville?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Brownsville, clocks run about 40 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.