Right now, local time in Clearwater is 12:34 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Clearwater ranks #74359 worldwide by population and #8183 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 12m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Day length
- 10h 48m
- Solar noon
- 12:12
- Daylight range
- 9h 56m (winter) – 14h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Clearwater — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 33.4968° N, 81.8921° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 45 m above sea level — higher than about 21% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- South Carolina
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,370 · #74359 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Clearwater through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.50° S, 98.11° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, 1,567 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Clearwater today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:38
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Dhuhr
- 12:12
- Asr
- 15:12
- Maghrib
- 17:35
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 54.0° from north (NE (54°))
Full prayer timetable for Clearwater — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Clearwater sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Clearwater sits at just 45 m above sea level. Clearwater's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,059 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,094 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.50° N, 81.89° 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 | 09:34 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:34 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:34 | +2h |
| London | 17:34 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:34 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:34 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:34 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:04 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:34 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:34 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:34 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:34 | +16h |
Best time to call Clearwater
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Clearwater local time:
Cities sharing Clearwater's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:34
- Los Angeles09:34
- Brooklyn12:34
- Chicago11:34
- Queens12:34
- Houston11:34
- Phoenix10:34
- Philadelphia12:34
- San Antonio11:34
- Manhattan12:34
- San Diego09:34
- The Bronx12:34
Distances from Clearwater
| Chicago | 1,059 km | NNW (333°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,342 km | WNW (281°) |
| London | 6,625 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,885 km | NE (48°) |
| São Paulo | 7,360 km | SE (145°) |
| Moscow | 8,561 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 11,191 km | NNW (327°) |
| Dubai | 12,068 km | NE (40°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,579 km | NNW (342°) |
| Mumbai | 13,591 km | NNE (28°) |
| Sydney | 15,159 km | WSW (254°) |
| Singapore | 16,094 km | N (350°) |
Cities near Clearwater
- Burnettown4 km · 12:34
- Langley5 km · 12:34
- Belvedere6 km · 12:34
- Gloverville7 km · 12:34
- North Augusta7 km · 12:34
- Augusta8 km · 12:34
- Warrenville10 km · 12:34
- Graniteville11 km · 12:34
FAQ
What time is it in Clearwater right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Clearwater (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Clearwater in?
Clearwater runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Clearwater 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 Clearwater today?
Clearwater sees sunrise at 06:48 and sunset at 17:36 today, giving 10h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Clearwater tonight?
The moon phase over Clearwater tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Clearwater?
The antipode of Clearwater — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.50° S, 98.11° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, roughly 1,567 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Clearwater?
Clearwater sits at about 45 m above sea level, higher than roughly 21% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Clearwater?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Clearwater, clocks run about 12 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.