Right now, local time in College Point is 20:41 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
College Point ranks #21159 worldwide by population and #1909 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 20m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 16:52
- Day length
- 10h 24m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 9h 15m (winter) – 15h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for College Point — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.7876° N, 73.8460° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 21 m above sea level — higher than about 13% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 27,307 · #21159 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from College Point through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.79° S, 106.15° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,070 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in College Point today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:10
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:27
- Maghrib
- 16:50
- Isha
- 18:07
- Qibla direction
- 58.6° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for College Point — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
College Point sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
College Point sits at just 21 m above sea level. College Point's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,156 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,003 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.79° N, 73.85° 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 | 17:41 | −3h |
| Chicago | 19:41 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 22:41 | +2h |
| London | 01:41 | +5h |
| Paris | 02:41 | +6h |
| Moscow | 04:41 | +8h |
| Dubai | 05:41 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 07:11 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:41 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 09:41 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 10:41 | +14h |
| Sydney | 12:41 | +16h |
Best time to call College Point
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in College Point local time:
Cities sharing College Point's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City20:41
- Los Angeles17:41
- Brooklyn20:41
- Chicago19:41
- Queens20:41
- Houston19:41
- Phoenix18:41
- Philadelphia20:41
- San Antonio19:41
- Manhattan20:41
- San Diego17:41
- The Bronx20:41
Distances from College Point
| Chicago | 1,156 km | W (281°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,948 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,554 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,821 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,496 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 7,687 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,848 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 10,989 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,528 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,949 km | N (352°) |
| Singapore | 15,324 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 16,003 km | W (266°) |
Cities near College Point
- Whitestone2 km · 20:41
- East Elmhurst3 km · 20:41
- Unionport4 km · 20:41
- Corona5 km · 20:41
- Throgs Neck4 km · 20:41
- Hunts Point4 km · 20:41
- Jackson Heights5 km · 20:41
- Parkchester6 km · 20:41
FAQ
What time is it in College Point right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in College Point (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is College Point in?
College Point runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does College Point 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 College Point today?
College Point sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 10h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over College Point tonight?
The moon phase over College Point tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of College Point?
The antipode of College Point — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.79° S, 106.15° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,070 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is College Point?
College Point sits at about 21 m above sea level, higher than roughly 13% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in College Point?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In College Point, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.