Right now, local time in Castine is 16:58 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Castine ranks #146192 worldwide by population and #16744 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 40m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 16:25
- Day length
- 10h 10m
- Solar noon
- 11:20
- Daylight range
- 8h 50m (winter) – 15h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Castine — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.3879° N, 68.7998° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 25 m above sea level — higher than about 15% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Maine
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,029 · #146192 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Castine through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.39° S, 111.20° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,170 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Castine today ISNA
- Fajr
- 04:52
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Dhuhr
- 11:20
- Asr
- 13:59
- Maghrib
- 16:23
- Isha
- 17:45
- Qibla direction
- 62.0° from north (ENE (62°))
Full prayer timetable for Castine — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Castine sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 10m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Castine sits at just 25 m above sea level. Castine's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,550 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,412 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.39° N, 68.80° 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 | 13:58 | −3h |
| Chicago | 15:58 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 18:58 | +2h |
| London | 21:58 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:58 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:58 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:58 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 03:28 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:58 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:58 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:58 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:58 | +16h |
Best time to call Castine
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Castine local time:
Cities sharing Castine's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:58
- Los Angeles13:58
- Brooklyn16:58
- Chicago15:58
- Queens16:58
- Houston15:58
- Phoenix14:58
- Philadelphia16:58
- San Antonio15:58
- Manhattan16:58
- San Diego13:58
- The Bronx16:58
Distances from Castine
| Chicago | 1,550 km | W (266°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,341 km | W (272°) |
| London | 4,984 km | NE (55°) |
| Paris | 5,255 km | ENE (58°) |
| Moscow | 6,929 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 7,884 km | SSE (159°) |
| Dubai | 10,414 km | NE (49°) |
| Tokyo | 10,659 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 11,962 km | NE (38°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,591 km | N (357°) |
| Singapore | 14,877 km | N (10°) |
| Sydney | 16,412 km | W (275°) |
Cities near Castine
FAQ
What time is it in Castine right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Castine (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Castine in?
Castine runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Castine 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 Castine today?
Castine sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 16:25 today, giving 10h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Castine tonight?
The moon phase over Castine tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Castine?
The antipode of Castine — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.39° S, 111.20° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,170 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Castine?
Castine sits at about 25 m above sea level, higher than roughly 15% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Castine?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Castine, clocks run about 40 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.