Right now, local time in Dunkirk is 17:33 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dunkirk ranks #99061 worldwide by population and #11101 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 9m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Day length
- 10h 31m
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Daylight range
- 9h 27m (winter) – 14h 53m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dunkirk — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.7218° N, 76.6605° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 47 m above sea level — higher than about 21% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,509 · #99061 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dunkirk through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.72° S, 103.34° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,163 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dunkirk today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:20
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:05
- Isha
- 18:20
- Qibla direction
- 56.8° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for Dunkirk — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dunkirk sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Dunkirk sits at just 47 m above sea level. Dunkirk's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 993 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,740 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.72° N, 76.66° 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 | 14:33 | −3h |
| Chicago | 16:33 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 19:33 | +2h |
| London | 22:33 | +5h |
| Paris | 23:33 | +6h |
| Moscow | 01:33 | +8h |
| Dubai | 02:33 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 04:03 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:33 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 06:33 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 07:33 | +14h |
| Sydney | 09:33 | +16h |
Best time to call Dunkirk
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dunkirk local time:
Cities sharing Dunkirk's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City17:33
- Los Angeles14:33
- Brooklyn17:33
- Chicago16:33
- Queens17:33
- Houston16:33
- Phoenix15:33
- Philadelphia17:33
- San Antonio16:33
- Manhattan17:33
- San Diego14:33
- The Bronx17:33
Distances from Dunkirk
| Chicago | 993 km | WNW (294°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,726 km | W (275°) |
| London | 5,886 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,152 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 7,598 km | SSE (150°) |
| Moscow | 7,820 km | NNE (33°) |
| Tokyo | 10,937 km | NNW (331°) |
| Dubai | 11,322 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 12,852 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,134 km | NNW (349°) |
| Singapore | 15,559 km | N (359°) |
| Sydney | 15,740 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Dunkirk
- Dunkirk Town Center0 km · 17:33
- Owings5 km · 17:33
- Croom10 km · 17:33
- Huntingtown Town Center12 km · 17:33
- Huntingtown12 km · 17:33
- Deale11 km · 17:33
- Marlboro Meadows14 km · 17:33
- Upper Marlboro13 km · 17:33
FAQ
What time is it in Dunkirk right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dunkirk (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Dunkirk in?
Dunkirk runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk today?
Dunkirk sees sunrise at 06:35 and sunset at 17:07 today, giving 10h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dunkirk tonight?
The moon phase over Dunkirk tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dunkirk?
The antipode of Dunkirk — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.72° S, 103.34° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,163 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dunkirk?
Dunkirk sits at about 47 m above sea level, higher than roughly 21% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Dunkirk?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dunkirk, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.