Right now, local time in Claymont is 17:23 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Claymont ranks #51007 worldwide by population and #5428 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 14m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 17:00
- Day length
- 10h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 9h 21m (winter) – 14h 60m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Claymont — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.8007° N, 75.4596° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 22 m above sea level — higher than about 14% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Delaware
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 8,253 · #51007 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Claymont through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.80° S, 104.54° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,121 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Claymont today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:16
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Dhuhr
- 11:46
- Asr
- 14:35
- Maghrib
- 16:59
- Isha
- 18:14
- Qibla direction
- 57.6° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for Claymont — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Claymont sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Claymont sits at just 22 m above sea level. Claymont's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,049 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,857 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.80° N, 75.46° 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 | 14:23 | −3h |
| Chicago | 16:23 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 19:23 | +2h |
| London | 22:23 | +5h |
| Paris | 23:23 | +6h |
| Moscow | 01:23 | +8h |
| Dubai | 02:23 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 03:53 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:23 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 06:23 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 07:23 | +14h |
| Sydney | 09:23 | +16h |
Best time to call Claymont
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Claymont local time:
Cities sharing Claymont's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City17:23
- Los Angeles14:23
- Brooklyn17:23
- Chicago16:23
- Queens17:23
- Houston16:23
- Phoenix15:23
- Philadelphia17:23
- San Antonio16:23
- Manhattan17:23
- San Diego14:23
- The Bronx17:23
Distances from Claymont
| Chicago | 1,049 km | WNW (287°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,819 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,730 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 5,996 km | NE (53°) |
| São Paulo | 7,653 km | SSE (152°) |
| Moscow | 7,663 km | NNE (34°) |
| Tokyo | 10,882 km | NNW (332°) |
| Dubai | 11,164 km | NE (44°) |
| Mumbai | 12,695 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,036 km | N (350°) |
| Singapore | 15,439 km | N (1°) |
| Sydney | 15,857 km | W (264°) |
Cities near Claymont
- Boothwyn4 km · 17:23
- Linwood4 km · 17:23
- Marcus Hook4 km · 17:23
- Trainer5 km · 17:23
- Bellefonte5 km · 17:23
- Edgemoor7 km · 17:23
- Penns Grove8 km · 17:23
- Village Green-Green Ridge8 km · 17:23
FAQ
What time is it in Claymont right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Claymont (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Claymont in?
Claymont runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Claymont 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 Claymont today?
Claymont sees sunrise at 06:32 and sunset at 17:00 today, giving 10h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Claymont tonight?
The moon phase over Claymont tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Claymont?
The antipode of Claymont — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.80° S, 104.54° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,121 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Claymont?
Claymont sits at about 22 m above sea level, higher than roughly 14% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Claymont?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Claymont, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.