Right now, local time in Dale City is 12:36 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dale City ranks #9454 worldwide by population and #657 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 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Sunset
- 17:09
- Day length
- 10h 32m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 9h 28m (winter) – 14h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dale City — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.6371° N, 77.3111° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 70 m above sea level — higher than about 26% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 65,969 · #9454 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dale City through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.64° S, 102.69° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,213 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dale City today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:23
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 56.4° from north (ENE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Dale City — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dale City 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.
Dale City sits at just 70 m above sea level. Dale City's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 946 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,683 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.64° N, 77.31° 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 | 09:36 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:36 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:36 | +2h |
| London | 17:36 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:36 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:36 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:36 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:06 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:36 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:36 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:36 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:36 | +16h |
Best time to call Dale City
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dale City local time:
Cities sharing Dale City's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:36
- Los Angeles09:36
- Brooklyn12:36
- Chicago11:36
- Queens12:36
- Houston11:36
- Phoenix10:36
- Philadelphia12:36
- San Antonio11:36
- Manhattan12:36
- San Diego09:36
- The Bronx12:36
Distances from Dale City
| Chicago | 946 km | WNW (296°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,671 km | W (275°) |
| London | 5,935 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,202 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 7,618 km | SSE (150°) |
| Moscow | 7,859 km | NNE (33°) |
| Tokyo | 10,918 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,367 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 12,890 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,132 km | NNW (348°) |
| Singapore | 15,567 km | N (358°) |
| Sydney | 15,683 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Dale City
- Potomac Mills2 km · 12:36
- Montclair4 km · 12:36
- Lake Ridge6 km · 12:36
- Woodbridge6 km · 12:36
- Occoquan7 km · 12:36
- Dumfries8 km · 12:36
- Cherry Hill8 km · 12:36
- Triangle10 km · 12:36
FAQ
What time is it in Dale City right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dale City (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Dale City in?
Dale City runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Dale City 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 Dale City today?
Dale City sees sunrise at 06:38 and sunset at 17:09 today, giving 10h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dale City tonight?
The moon phase over Dale City tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dale City?
The antipode of Dale City — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.64° S, 102.69° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,213 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dale City?
Dale City sits at about 70 m above sea level, higher than roughly 26% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Dale City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dale City, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.