Right now, local time in Chatham is 12:29 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chatham ranks #13997 worldwide by population and #173 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 13m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Day length
- 10h 18m
- Solar noon
- 12:13
- Daylight range
- 9h 04m (winter) – 15h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chatham — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chatham through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.41° S, 97.82° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,755 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chatham today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:45
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Dhuhr
- 12:13
- Asr
- 14:57
- Maghrib
- 17:21
- Isha
- 18:39
- Qibla direction
- 52.6° from north (NE (53°))
Full prayer timetable for Chatham — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chatham sits in the America/Toronto time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 18m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Chatham's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 453 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,329 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.41° N, 82.18° 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 | 09:29 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:29 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:29 | +2h |
| London | 17:29 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:29 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:29 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:29 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 22:59 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:29 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:29 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:29 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:29 | +16h |
Best time to call Chatham
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chatham local time:
Cities sharing Chatham's time zone
Distances from Chatham
| Chicago | 453 km | W (264°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,256 km | W (265°) |
| London | 5,976 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 6,265 km | NE (52°) |
| Moscow | 7,722 km | NNE (31°) |
| São Paulo | 8,192 km | SSE (146°) |
| Tokyo | 10,345 km | NNW (327°) |
| Dubai | 11,319 km | NE (39°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,624 km | NNW (343°) |
| Mumbai | 12,720 km | NNE (26°) |
| Singapore | 15,112 km | N (351°) |
| Sydney | 15,329 km | W (263°) |
Cities near Chatham
- Wallaceburg26 km · 12:29
- Tilbury26 km · 12:29
- Ridgetown25 km · 12:29
- Stoney Point/Pointe-aux-Roches32 km · 12:29
- Walpole Island35 km · 12:29
- Algonac37 km · 12:29
- Marine City42 km · 12:29
- Pearl Beach41 km · 12:29
FAQ
What time is it in Chatham right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chatham (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Chatham in?
Chatham runs on the America/Toronto IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Chatham 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 Chatham today?
Chatham sees sunrise at 07:04 and sunset at 17:22 today, giving 10h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chatham tonight?
The moon phase over Chatham tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chatham?
The antipode of Chatham — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.41° S, 97.82° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,755 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chatham?
Chatham lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chatham?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chatham, clocks run about 13 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.