Right now, local time in Elkton is 19:26 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Elkton ranks #93667 worldwide by population and #10467 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
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day length
- 10h 32m
- Solar noon
- 11:59
- Daylight range
- 9h 29m (winter) – 14h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Elkton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.4079° N, 78.6236° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 296 m above sea level — higher than about 69% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,809 · #93667 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Elkton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.41° S, 101.38° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,314 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Elkton today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:28
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 14:51
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 18:28
- Qibla direction
- 55.5° from north (NE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Elkton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Elkton sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. 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.
Elkton sits at just 296 m above sea level. Elkton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 857 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,587 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.41° N, 78.62° 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 | 16:26 | −3h |
| Chicago | 18:26 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 21:26 | +2h |
| London | 00:26 | +5h |
| Paris | 01:26 | +6h |
| Moscow | 03:26 | +8h |
| Dubai | 04:26 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 05:56 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:26 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 08:26 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 09:26 | +14h |
| Sydney | 11:26 | +16h |
Best time to call Elkton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Elkton local time:
Cities sharing Elkton's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City19:26
- Los Angeles16:26
- Brooklyn19:26
- Chicago18:26
- Queens19:26
- Houston18:26
- Phoenix17:26
- Philadelphia19:26
- San Antonio18:26
- Manhattan19:26
- San Diego16:26
- The Bronx19:26
Distances from Elkton
| Chicago | 857 km | WNW (300°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,559 km | W (275°) |
| London | 6,038 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,307 km | NE (51°) |
| São Paulo | 7,654 km | SSE (149°) |
| Moscow | 7,942 km | NNE (32°) |
| Tokyo | 10,883 km | NNW (329°) |
| Dubai | 11,463 km | NE (42°) |
| Mumbai | 12,970 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,132 km | NNW (347°) |
| Sydney | 15,566 km | W (261°) |
| Singapore | 15,587 km | N (356°) |
Cities near Elkton
- Shenandoah9 km · 19:26
- Massanutten10 km · 19:26
- Stanley21 km · 19:26
- Massanetta Springs18 km · 19:26
- Stanardsville20 km · 19:26
- Twin Lakes24 km · 19:26
- New Market27 km · 19:26
- Grottoes24 km · 19:26
FAQ
What time is it in Elkton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Elkton (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Elkton in?
Elkton runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Elkton 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 Elkton today?
Elkton sees sunrise at 06:43 and sunset at 17:15 today, giving 10h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Elkton tonight?
The moon phase over Elkton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Elkton?
The antipode of Elkton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.41° S, 101.38° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,314 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Elkton?
Elkton sits at about 296 m above sea level, higher than roughly 69% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Elkton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Elkton, clocks run about 1 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.