Right now, local time in Cheshire is 11:49 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cheshire ranks #19849 worldwide by population and #1760 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 24m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 16:47
- Day length
- 10h 22m
- Solar noon
- 11:36
- Daylight range
- 9h 10m (winter) – 15h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cheshire — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.4990° N, 72.9007° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 78 m above sea level — higher than about 28% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Connecticut
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 29,443 · #19849 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cheshire through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.50° S, 107.10° 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 Cheshire today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:07
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Dhuhr
- 11:36
- Asr
- 14:22
- Maghrib
- 16:45
- Isha
- 18:03
- Qibla direction
- 59.2° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for Cheshire — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cheshire sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Cheshire sits at just 78 m above sea level. Cheshire's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,222 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,086 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.50° N, 72.90° 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 | 08:49 | −3h |
| Chicago | 10:49 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 13:49 | +2h |
| London | 16:49 | +5h |
| Paris | 17:49 | +6h |
| Moscow | 19:49 | +8h |
| Dubai | 20:49 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 22:19 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:49 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 00:49 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 01:49 | +14h |
| Sydney | 03:49 | +16h |
Best time to call Cheshire
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cheshire local time:
Cities sharing Cheshire's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City11:49
- Los Angeles08:49
- Brooklyn11:49
- Chicago10:49
- Queens11:49
- Houston10:49
- Phoenix09:49
- Philadelphia11:49
- San Antonio10:49
- Manhattan11:49
- San Diego08:49
- The Bronx11:49
Distances from Cheshire
| Chicago | 1,222 km | W (277°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,023 km | W (273°) |
| London | 5,443 km | NE (52°) |
| Paris | 5,711 km | NE (55°) |
| Moscow | 7,385 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 7,723 km | SSE (154°) |
| Tokyo | 10,812 km | NNW (334°) |
| Dubai | 10,878 km | NE (46°) |
| Mumbai | 12,418 km | NE (35°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,881 km | N (353°) |
| Singapore | 15,239 km | N (5°) |
| Sydney | 16,086 km | W (268°) |
Cities near Cheshire
- Cheshire Village0 km · 11:49
- Prospect7 km · 11:49
- Wallingford8 km · 11:49
- Wallingford Center9 km · 11:49
- Southington11 km · 11:49
- Meriden9 km · 11:49
- Hamden11 km · 11:49
- North Haven12 km · 11:49
FAQ
What time is it in Cheshire right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cheshire (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Cheshire in?
Cheshire runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Cheshire 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 Cheshire today?
Cheshire sees sunrise at 06:25 and sunset at 16:47 today, giving 10h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cheshire tonight?
The moon phase over Cheshire tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cheshire?
The antipode of Cheshire — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.50° S, 107.10° 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 Cheshire?
Cheshire sits at about 78 m above sea level, higher than roughly 28% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Cheshire?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cheshire, clocks run about 24 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.