Right now, local time in Despard is 19:59 (EDT, UTC-04:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Despard ranks #147760 worldwide by population and #16921 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 66m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:47
- Sunset
- 18:24
- Day length
- 10h 36m
- Solar noon
- 13:06
- Daylight range
- 9h 24m (winter) – 14h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 76% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Despard — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.2887° N, 80.3059° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 318 m above sea level — higher than about 72% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,004 · #147760 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Despard through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.29° S, 99.69° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,481 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Despard today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:32
- Sunrise
- 07:47
- Dhuhr
- 13:06
- Asr
- 15:58
- Maghrib
- 18:22
- Isha
- 19:37
- Qibla direction
- 54.3° from north (NE (54°))
Full prayer timetable for Despard — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Despard sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Despard sits at just 318 m above sea level. Despard's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 682 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,477 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.29° N, 80.31° 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 | 16:59 | −3h |
| Chicago | 18:59 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 20:59 | +1h |
| London | 23:59 | +4h |
| Paris | 00:59 | +5h |
| Moscow | 02:59 | +7h |
| Dubai | 03:59 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 05:29 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:59 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 07:59 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 08:59 | +13h |
| Sydney | 10:59 | +15h |
Best time to call Despard
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Despard local time:
Cities sharing Despard's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City19:59
- Los Angeles16:59
- Brooklyn19:59
- Chicago18:59
- Queens19:59
- Houston18:59
- Phoenix16:59
- Philadelphia19:59
- San Antonio18:59
- Manhattan19:59
- San Diego16:59
- The Bronx19:59
Distances from Despard
| Chicago | 682 km | WNW (297°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,408 km | W (272°) |
| London | 6,083 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,358 km | NE (51°) |
| São Paulo | 7,815 km | SSE (147°) |
| Moscow | 7,935 km | NNE (32°) |
| Tokyo | 10,724 km | NNW (328°) |
| Dubai | 11,486 km | NE (41°) |
| Mumbai | 12,957 km | NNE (28°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,001 km | NNW (345°) |
| Sydney | 15,438 km | W (261°) |
| Singapore | 15,477 km | N (354°) |
Cities near Despard
- Nutter Fort3 km · 19:59
- Stonewood4 km · 19:59
- Clarksburg3 km · 19:59
- Bridgeport4 km · 19:59
- Bethlehem12 km · 19:59
- Shinnston12 km · 19:59
- Monongah21 km · 19:59
- Pleasant Valley23 km · 19:59
FAQ
What time is it in Despard right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Despard (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Despard in?
Despard runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated EDT.
Does Despard observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Despard today?
Despard sees sunrise at 07:47 and sunset at 18:24 today, giving 10h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Despard tonight?
The moon phase over Despard tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Despard?
The antipode of Despard — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.29° S, 99.69° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,481 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Despard?
Despard sits at about 318 m above sea level, higher than roughly 72% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Despard?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Despard, clocks run about 66 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.