Right now, local time in East Elmhurst is 12:43 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
East Elmhurst ranks #24433 worldwide by population and #2262 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 20m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 16:52
- Day length
- 10h 24m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 9h 15m (winter) – 15h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for East Elmhurst — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.7612° N, 73.8651° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 23 m above sea level — higher than about 14% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 23,150 · #24433 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from East Elmhurst through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.76° S, 106.13° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,070 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in East Elmhurst today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:10
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:27
- Maghrib
- 16:50
- Isha
- 18:07
- Qibla direction
- 58.6° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for East Elmhurst — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
East Elmhurst sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
East Elmhurst sits at just 23 m above sea level. East Elmhurst's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,155 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,001 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.76° N, 73.87° 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 | 09:43 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:43 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:43 | +2h |
| London | 17:43 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:43 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:43 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:43 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:13 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:43 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:43 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:43 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:43 | +16h |
Best time to call East Elmhurst
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in East Elmhurst local time:
Cities sharing East Elmhurst's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:43
- Los Angeles09:43
- Brooklyn12:43
- Chicago11:43
- Queens12:43
- Houston11:43
- Phoenix10:43
- Philadelphia12:43
- San Antonio11:43
- Manhattan12:43
- San Diego09:43
- The Bronx12:43
Distances from East Elmhurst
| Chicago | 1,155 km | W (281°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,947 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,557 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,824 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,499 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 7,685 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,849 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 10,993 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,532 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,952 km | N (352°) |
| Singapore | 15,327 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 16,001 km | W (266°) |
Cities near East Elmhurst
- Corona2 km · 12:43
- Jackson Heights2 km · 12:43
- Elmhurst3 km · 12:43
- College Point3 km · 12:43
- Rego Park4 km · 12:43
- Steinway4 km · 12:43
- Woodside4 km · 12:43
- Forest Hills5 km · 12:43
FAQ
What time is it in East Elmhurst right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in East Elmhurst (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is East Elmhurst in?
East Elmhurst runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does East Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst today?
East Elmhurst sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 10h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over East Elmhurst tonight?
The moon phase over East Elmhurst tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of East Elmhurst?
The antipode of East Elmhurst — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.76° S, 106.13° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,070 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is East Elmhurst?
East Elmhurst sits at about 23 m above sea level, higher than roughly 14% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in East Elmhurst?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In East Elmhurst, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.