Right now, local time in Durham is 11:22 (EDT, UTC-04:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Durham ranks #44113 worldwide by population and #4579 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 28m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Sunset
- 17:40
- Day length
- 10h 23m
- Solar noon
- 12:28
- Daylight range
- 8h 59m (winter) – 15h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 79% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Durham — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.1340° N, 70.9265° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 15 m above sea level — higher than about 11% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New Hampshire
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 10,345 · #44113 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Durham through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.13° S, 109.07° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,113 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Durham today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:56
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Dhuhr
- 12:28
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 17:38
- Isha
- 18:58
- Qibla direction
- 60.5° from north (ENE (61°))
Full prayer timetable for Durham — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Durham sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 23m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Durham sits at just 15 m above sea level. Durham's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,374 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,250 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.13° N, 70.93° 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 | 08:22 | −3h |
| Chicago | 10:22 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 12:22 | +1h |
| London | 15:22 | +4h |
| Paris | 16:22 | +5h |
| Moscow | 18:22 | +7h |
| Dubai | 19:22 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 20:52 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:22 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 23:22 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 00:22 | +13h |
| Sydney | 02:22 | +15h |
Best time to call Durham
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Durham local time:
Cities sharing Durham's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City11:22
- Los Angeles08:22
- Brooklyn11:22
- Chicago10:22
- Queens11:22
- Houston10:22
- Phoenix08:22
- Philadelphia11:22
- San Antonio10:22
- Manhattan11:22
- San Diego08:22
- The Bronx11:22
Distances from Durham
| Chicago | 1,374 km | W (270°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,176 km | W (272°) |
| London | 5,204 km | NE (54°) |
| Paris | 5,474 km | ENE (56°) |
| Moscow | 7,143 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 7,821 km | SSE (156°) |
| Dubai | 10,635 km | NE (47°) |
| Tokyo | 10,717 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 12,176 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,718 km | N (355°) |
| Singapore | 15,041 km | N (7°) |
| Sydney | 16,250 km | W (271°) |
Cities near Durham
- Madbury4 km · 11:22
- Newmarket6 km · 11:22
- Dover8 km · 11:22
- Lee7 km · 11:22
- Stratham Station9 km · 11:22
- Eliot10 km · 11:22
- Greenland13 km · 11:22
- Somersworth15 km · 11:22
FAQ
What time is it in Durham right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Durham (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Durham in?
Durham runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated EDT.
Does Durham 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 Durham today?
Durham sees sunrise at 07:16 and sunset at 17:40 today, giving 10h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Durham tonight?
The moon phase over Durham tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 78.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Durham?
The antipode of Durham — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.13° S, 109.07° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,113 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Durham?
Durham sits at about 15 m above sea level, higher than roughly 11% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Durham?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Durham, clocks run about 28 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.