Right now, local time in Forest Hills is 13:35 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Forest Hills ranks #48954 worldwide by population and #844 in Canada.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Halifax AST
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Day length
- 10h 09m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 8h 48m (winter) – 15h 34m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Forest Hills — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.6801° N, 63.4882° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Population
- 8,822 · #48954 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Forest Hills through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.68° S, 116.51° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Little Grove, Australia, 1,075 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Forest Hills today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 17:01
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 65.6° from north (ENE (66°))
Full prayer timetable for Forest Hills — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Forest Hills sits in the America/Halifax time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 09m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Forest Hills's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,971 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,825 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.68° N, 63.49° 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 | 09:35 | −4h |
| Chicago | 11:35 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 14:35 | +1h |
| London | 17:35 | +4h |
| Paris | 18:35 | +5h |
| Moscow | 20:35 | +7h |
| Dubai | 21:35 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 23:05 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:35 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 01:35 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 02:35 | +13h |
| Sydney | 04:35 | +15h |
Best time to call Forest Hills
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Forest Hills local time:
Cities sharing Forest Hills's time zone
Distances from Forest Hills
| Chicago | 1,971 km | W (269°) |
| London | 4,616 km | ENE (57°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,759 km | W (275°) |
| Paris | 4,877 km | ENE (60°) |
| Moscow | 6,641 km | NE (40°) |
| São Paulo | 7,778 km | SSE (164°) |
| Dubai | 10,069 km | NE (52°) |
| Tokyo | 10,778 km | NNW (341°) |
| Mumbai | 11,665 km | NE (42°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,561 km | N (2°) |
| Singapore | 14,745 km | NNE (17°) |
| Sydney | 16,825 km | W (280°) |
Cities near Forest Hills
- Sunset Acres2 km · 13:35
- Cole Harbour1 km · 13:35
- Colby Village2 km · 13:35
- Wildwood Lake1 km · 13:35
- Bel Ayr Park1 km · 13:35
- Greenough2 km · 13:35
- Portland Hills2 km · 13:35
- Nantucket2 km · 13:35
FAQ
What time is it in Forest Hills right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Forest Hills (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Forest Hills in?
Forest Hills runs on the America/Halifax IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
Does Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills today?
Forest Hills sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 17:03 today, giving 10h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Forest Hills tonight?
The moon phase over Forest Hills tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Forest Hills?
The antipode of Forest Hills — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.68° S, 116.51° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Little Grove, Australia, roughly 1,075 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Forest Hills?
Forest Hills lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Forest Hills?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Forest Hills, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.