Right now, local time in East Amherst is 10:39 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
East Amherst ranks #22917 worldwide by population and #2097 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 1m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Day length
- 10h 16m
- Solar noon
- 11:59
- Daylight range
- 8h 60m (winter) – 15h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for East Amherst — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.0184° N, 78.6967° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 181 m above sea level — higher than about 46% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 24,914 · #22917 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from East Amherst through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.02° S, 101.30° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,540 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in East Amherst today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:05
- Isha
- 18:25
- Qibla direction
- 55.1° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for East Amherst — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
East Amherst sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 16m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
East Amherst sits at just 181 m above sea level. East Amherst's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 743 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,618 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.02° N, 78.70° 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 | 07:39 | −3h |
| Chicago | 09:39 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 12:39 | +2h |
| London | 15:39 | +5h |
| Paris | 16:39 | +6h |
| Moscow | 18:39 | +8h |
| Dubai | 19:39 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 21:09 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:39 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 23:39 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 00:39 | +14h |
| Sydney | 02:39 | +16h |
Best time to call East Amherst
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in East Amherst local time:
Cities sharing East Amherst's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City10:39
- Los Angeles07:39
- Brooklyn10:39
- Chicago09:39
- Queens10:39
- Houston09:39
- Phoenix08:39
- Philadelphia10:39
- San Antonio09:39
- Manhattan10:39
- San Diego07:39
- The Bronx10:39
Distances from East Amherst
| Chicago | 743 km | W (263°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,545 km | W (267°) |
| London | 5,713 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,998 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,513 km | NNE (33°) |
| São Paulo | 8,097 km | SSE (149°) |
| Tokyo | 10,438 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,084 km | NE (41°) |
| Mumbai | 12,528 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,631 km | NNW (347°) |
| Singapore | 15,075 km | N (356°) |
| Sydney | 15,618 km | W (266°) |
Cities near East Amherst
- Harris Hill6 km · 10:39
- Clarence Center5 km · 10:39
- Williamsville7 km · 10:39
- Rapids10 km · 10:39
- Amherst9 km · 10:39
- Clarence10 km · 10:39
- Depew13 km · 10:39
- Eggertsville11 km · 10:39
FAQ
What time is it in East Amherst right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in East Amherst (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is East Amherst in?
East Amherst runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does East Amherst 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 East Amherst today?
East Amherst sees sunrise at 06:51 and sunset at 17:07 today, giving 10h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over East Amherst tonight?
The moon phase over East Amherst tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of East Amherst?
The antipode of East Amherst — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.02° S, 101.30° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,540 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is East Amherst?
East Amherst sits at about 181 m above sea level, higher than roughly 46% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in East Amherst?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In East Amherst, clocks run about 1 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.