Right now, local time in Carleton is 20:56 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Carleton ranks #142053 worldwide by population and #2757 in Canada.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Toronto 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 51m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 16:06
- Day length
- 9h 54m
- Solar noon
- 11:09
- Daylight range
- 8h 21m (winter) – 16h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Carleton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Carleton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 48.10° S, 113.88° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Denmark, Australia, 1,489 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Carleton today ISNA
- Fajr
- 04:44
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Dhuhr
- 11:09
- Asr
- 13:38
- Maghrib
- 16:04
- Isha
- 17:32
- Qibla direction
- 64.1° from north (ENE (64°))
Full prayer timetable for Carleton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Carleton sits in the America/Toronto time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 54m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Carleton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,820 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,550 km off. Its position on the globe is 48.10° N, 66.12° 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 | 17:56 | −3h |
| Chicago | 19:56 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 22:56 | +2h |
| London | 01:56 | +5h |
| Paris | 02:56 | +6h |
| Moscow | 04:56 | +8h |
| Dubai | 05:56 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 07:26 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:56 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 09:56 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 10:56 | +14h |
| Sydney | 12:56 | +16h |
Best time to call Carleton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Carleton local time:
Cities sharing Carleton's time zone
Distances from Carleton
| Chicago | 1,820 km | WSW (256°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,542 km | W (270°) |
| London | 4,588 km | ENE (60°) |
| Paris | 4,870 km | ENE (62°) |
| Moscow | 6,478 km | NE (40°) |
| São Paulo | 8,201 km | SSE (161°) |
| Dubai | 9,990 km | NE (51°) |
| Tokyo | 10,352 km | NNW (339°) |
| Mumbai | 11,511 km | NE (40°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,184 km | N (360°) |
| Singapore | 14,431 km | NNE (13°) |
| Sydney | 16,550 km | WNW (283°) |
Cities near Carleton
- Carleton-sur-Mer1 km · 20:56
- Maria13 km · 20:56
- Charlo19 km · 21:56
- Dalhousie19 km · 21:56
- New-Richmond20 km · 20:56
- Heron Bay22 km · 21:56
- Eel River Crossing24 km · 21:56
- Balmoral28 km · 21:56
FAQ
What time is it in Carleton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Carleton (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Carleton in?
Carleton runs on the America/Toronto IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Carleton 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 Carleton today?
Carleton sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 16:06 today, giving 9h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Carleton tonight?
The moon phase over Carleton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Carleton?
The antipode of Carleton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 48.10° S, 113.88° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Denmark, Australia, roughly 1,489 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Carleton?
Carleton lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Carleton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Carleton, clocks run about 51 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.