Right now, local time in East Rockaway is 21:50 (EDT, UTC-04:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
East Rockaway ranks #45514 worldwide by population and #4721 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 39m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 17:55
- Day length
- 10h 32m
- Solar noon
- 12:39
- Daylight range
- 9h 16m (winter) – 15h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for East Rockaway — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.6420° N, 73.6696° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 3 m above sea level — higher than about 3% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 9,894 · #45514 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from East Rockaway through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.64° S, 106.33° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,049 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in East Rockaway today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:06
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Dhuhr
- 12:39
- Asr
- 15:29
- Maghrib
- 17:53
- Isha
- 19:10
- Qibla direction
- 58.7° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for East Rockaway — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
East Rockaway sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
East Rockaway sits at just 3 m above sea level. East Rockaway's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,174 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,017 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.64° N, 73.67° 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 | 18:50 | −3h |
| Chicago | 20:50 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 22:50 | +1h |
| London | 01:50 | +4h |
| Paris | 02:50 | +5h |
| Moscow | 04:50 | +7h |
| Dubai | 05:50 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 07:20 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:50 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 09:50 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 10:50 | +13h |
| Sydney | 12:50 | +15h |
Best time to call East Rockaway
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in East Rockaway local time:
Cities sharing East Rockaway's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City21:50
- Los Angeles18:50
- Brooklyn21:50
- Chicago20:50
- Queens21:50
- Houston20:50
- Phoenix18:50
- Philadelphia21:50
- San Antonio20:50
- Manhattan21:50
- San Diego18:50
- The Bronx21:50
Distances from East Rockaway
| Chicago | 1,174 km | WNW (281°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,964 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,553 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,819 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,500 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 7,666 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,869 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 10,990 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,533 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,967 km | N (352°) |
| Singapore | 15,339 km | N (4°) |
| Sydney | 16,017 km | W (266°) |
Cities near East Rockaway
- Bay Park1 km · 21:50
- Lynbrook1 km · 21:50
- Hewlett Harbor1 km · 21:50
- Hewlett2 km · 21:50
- Oceanside3 km · 21:50
- Rockville Centre3 km · 21:50
- Malverne4 km · 21:50
- Harbor Isle4 km · 21:50
FAQ
What time is it in East Rockaway right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in East Rockaway (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is East Rockaway in?
East Rockaway runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated EDT.
Does East Rockaway 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 East Rockaway today?
East Rockaway sees sunrise at 07:23 and sunset at 17:55 today, giving 10h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over East Rockaway tonight?
The moon phase over East Rockaway tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of East Rockaway?
The antipode of East Rockaway — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.64° S, 106.33° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,049 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is East Rockaway?
East Rockaway sits at about 3 m above sea level, higher than roughly 3% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in East Rockaway?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In East Rockaway, clocks run about 39 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.