Right now, local time in Effingham is 20:12 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Effingham ranks #130136 worldwide by population and #14925 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 32m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Sunset
- 16:35
- Day length
- 10h 13m
- Solar noon
- 11:28
- Daylight range
- 8h 55m (winter) – 15h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Effingham — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.7612° N, 70.9964° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 183 m above sea level — higher than about 47% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New Hampshire
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,356 · #130136 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Effingham through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.76° S, 109.00° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,176 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Effingham today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:01
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Dhuhr
- 11:29
- Asr
- 14:09
- Maghrib
- 16:33
- Isha
- 17:54
- Qibla direction
- 60.5° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Effingham — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Effingham sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 13m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Effingham sits at just 183 m above sea level. Effingham's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,370 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,242 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.76° N, 71.00° 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 | 17:12 | −3h |
| Chicago | 19:12 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 22:12 | +2h |
| London | 01:12 | +5h |
| Paris | 02:12 | +6h |
| Moscow | 04:12 | +8h |
| Dubai | 05:12 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 06:42 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:12 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 09:12 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 10:12 | +14h |
| Sydney | 12:12 | +16h |
Best time to call Effingham
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Effingham local time:
Cities sharing Effingham's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City20:12
- Los Angeles17:12
- Brooklyn20:12
- Chicago19:12
- Queens20:12
- Houston19:12
- Phoenix18:12
- Philadelphia20:12
- San Antonio19:12
- Manhattan20:12
- San Diego17:12
- The Bronx20:12
Distances from Effingham
| Chicago | 1,370 km | W (267°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,168 km | W (271°) |
| London | 5,168 km | NE (54°) |
| Paris | 5,440 km | ENE (57°) |
| Moscow | 7,090 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 7,887 km | SSE (156°) |
| Dubai | 10,591 km | NE (47°) |
| Tokyo | 10,652 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 12,123 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,648 km | N (355°) |
| Singapore | 14,972 km | N (7°) |
| Sydney | 16,242 km | W (272°) |
Cities near Effingham
- Freedom6 km · 20:12
- Porter6 km · 20:12
- Parsonsfield7 km · 20:12
- Ossipee13 km · 20:12
- Newfield17 km · 20:12
- Wakefield22 km · 20:12
- Brownfield21 km · 20:12
- Cornish16 km · 20:12
FAQ
What time is it in Effingham right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Effingham (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Effingham in?
Effingham runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Effingham 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 Effingham today?
Effingham sees sunrise at 06:22 and sunset at 16:35 today, giving 10h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Effingham tonight?
The moon phase over Effingham tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Effingham?
The antipode of Effingham — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.76° S, 109.00° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,176 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Effingham?
Effingham sits at about 183 m above sea level, higher than roughly 47% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Effingham?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Effingham, clocks run about 32 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.