Right now, local time in Elmira is 14:35 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Elmira ranks #42925 worldwide by population and #704 in Canada.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Toronto 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 7m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Sunset
- 17:13
- Day length
- 10h 14m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 8h 56m (winter) – 15h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Elmira — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Elmira through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.60° S, 99.45° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,701 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Elmira today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:39
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Dhuhr
- 12:07
- Asr
- 14:47
- Maghrib
- 17:12
- Isha
- 18:32
- Qibla direction
- 53.7° from north (NE (54°))
Full prayer timetable for Elmira — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Elmira sits in the America/Toronto time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 14m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Elmira's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 609 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,474 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.60° N, 80.55° 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 | 11:35 | −3h |
| Chicago | 13:35 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 16:35 | +2h |
| London | 19:35 | +5h |
| Paris | 20:35 | +6h |
| Moscow | 22:35 | +8h |
| Dubai | 23:35 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 01:05 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:35 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 03:35 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 04:35 | +14h |
| Sydney | 06:35 | +16h |
Best time to call Elmira
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Elmira local time:
Cities sharing Elmira's time zone
Distances from Elmira
| Chicago | 609 km | WSW (254°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,400 km | W (265°) |
| London | 5,789 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 6,079 km | NE (53°) |
| Moscow | 7,540 km | NNE (32°) |
| São Paulo | 8,230 km | SSE (148°) |
| Tokyo | 10,305 km | NNW (328°) |
| Dubai | 11,132 km | NE (40°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,532 km | NNW (345°) |
| Mumbai | 12,543 km | NNE (27°) |
| Singapore | 14,998 km | N (354°) |
| Sydney | 15,474 km | W (266°) |
Cities near Elmira
- St. Jacobs8 km · 14:35
- Rural East-Country Squire10 km · 14:35
- Eastbridge10 km · 14:35
- Colonial Acres11 km · 14:35
- Lakeshore North-Conservation12 km · 14:35
- Heidelberg11 km · 14:35
- Lakeshore Village12 km · 14:35
- Lincoln12 km · 14:35
FAQ
What time is it in Elmira right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Elmira (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Elmira in?
Elmira runs on the America/Toronto IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Elmira 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 Elmira today?
Elmira sees sunrise at 07:00 and sunset at 17:13 today, giving 10h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Elmira tonight?
The moon phase over Elmira tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Elmira?
The antipode of Elmira — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.60° S, 99.45° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,701 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Elmira?
Elmira lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Elmira?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Elmira, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.