Right now, local time in Clay is 13:39 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Clay ranks #152921 worldwide by population and #17188 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Sunset
- 17:25
- Day length
- 10h 32m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 9h 29m (winter) – 14h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Clay — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.4604° N, 81.0851° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 216 m above sea level — higher than about 54% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 467 · #152921 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Clay through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.46° S, 98.91° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,523 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Clay today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:38
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 15:00
- Maghrib
- 17:23
- Isha
- 18:38
- Qibla direction
- 53.9° from north (NE (54°))
Full prayer timetable for Clay — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Clay sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. 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.
Clay sits at just 216 m above sea level. Clay's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 673 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,560 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.46° N, 81.09° 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 | 10:39 | −3h |
| Chicago | 12:39 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 15:39 | +2h |
| London | 18:39 | +5h |
| Paris | 19:39 | +6h |
| Moscow | 21:39 | +8h |
| Dubai | 22:39 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:09 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:39 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 02:39 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 03:39 | +14h |
| Sydney | 05:39 | +16h |
Best time to call Clay
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Clay local time:
Cities sharing Clay's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:39
- Los Angeles10:39
- Brooklyn13:39
- Chicago12:39
- Queens13:39
- Houston12:39
- Phoenix11:39
- Philadelphia13:39
- San Antonio12:39
- Manhattan13:39
- San Diego10:39
- The Bronx13:39
Distances from Clay
| Chicago | 673 km | NW (306°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,345 km | W (273°) |
| London | 6,194 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,469 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 7,774 km | SSE (146°) |
| Moscow | 8,049 km | NNE (31°) |
| Tokyo | 10,766 km | NNW (328°) |
| Dubai | 11,600 km | NE (40°) |
| Mumbai | 13,070 km | NNE (28°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,072 km | NNW (344°) |
| Sydney | 15,356 km | W (260°) |
| Singapore | 15,560 km | N (352°) |
Cities near Clay
- Clendenin23 km · 13:39
- Summersville28 km · 13:39
- Ansted36 km · 13:39
- Montgomery38 km · 13:39
- Elkview34 km · 13:39
- Pinch35 km · 13:39
- Fayetteville45 km · 13:39
- Sutton40 km · 13:39
FAQ
What time is it in Clay right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Clay (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Clay in?
Clay runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Clay 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 Clay today?
Clay sees sunrise at 06:53 and sunset at 17:25 today, giving 10h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Clay tonight?
The moon phase over Clay tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Clay?
The antipode of Clay — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.46° S, 98.91° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,523 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Clay?
Clay sits at about 216 m above sea level, higher than roughly 54% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Clay?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Clay, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.