Right now, local time in Fort Kent is 13:35 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Fort Kent ranks #99529 worldwide by population and #11157 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 41m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 16:18
- Day length
- 9h 58m
- Solar noon
- 11:19
- Daylight range
- 8h 28m (winter) – 15h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Fort Kent — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.2587° N, 68.5895° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 171 m above sea level — higher than about 44% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Maine
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,488 · #99529 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Fort Kent through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.26° S, 111.41° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,473 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Fort Kent today ISNA
- Fajr
- 04:53
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Dhuhr
- 11:19
- Asr
- 13:51
- Maghrib
- 16:16
- Isha
- 17:42
- Qibla direction
- 62.3° from north (ENE (62°))
Full prayer timetable for Fort Kent — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Fort Kent sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Fort Kent sits at just 171 m above sea level. Fort Kent's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,617 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,388 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.26° N, 68.59° 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 | 10:35 | −3h |
| Chicago | 12:35 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 15:35 | +2h |
| London | 18:35 | +5h |
| Paris | 19:35 | +6h |
| Moscow | 21:35 | +8h |
| Dubai | 22:35 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:05 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:35 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 02:35 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 03:35 | +14h |
| Sydney | 05:35 | +16h |
Best time to call Fort Kent
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Fort Kent local time:
Cities sharing Fort Kent's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:35
- Los Angeles10:35
- Brooklyn13:35
- Chicago12:35
- Queens13:35
- Houston12:35
- Phoenix11:35
- Philadelphia13:35
- San Antonio12:35
- Manhattan13:35
- San Diego10:35
- The Bronx13:35
Distances from Fort Kent
| Chicago | 1,617 km | WSW (255°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,355 km | W (269°) |
| London | 4,795 km | ENE (58°) |
| Paris | 5,077 km | ENE (60°) |
| Moscow | 6,668 km | NE (39°) |
| São Paulo | 8,176 km | SSE (159°) |
| Dubai | 10,191 km | NE (49°) |
| Tokyo | 10,371 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 11,699 km | NE (38°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,273 km | N (357°) |
| Singapore | 14,560 km | N (10°) |
| Sydney | 16,388 km | W (280°) |
Cities near Fort Kent
- Haut-Madawaska4 km · 14:35
- Frenchville16 km · 13:35
- Madawaska23 km · 13:35
- Edmundston24 km · 14:35
- Dégelis32 km · 13:35
- Riviere-Bleue39 km · 13:35
- Cabano52 km · 13:35
- Saint-Louis-du-Ha Ha54 km · 13:35
FAQ
What time is it in Fort Kent right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Fort Kent (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Fort Kent in?
Fort Kent runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Fort Kent 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 Fort Kent today?
Fort Kent sees sunrise at 06:20 and sunset at 16:18 today, giving 9h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fort Kent tonight?
The moon phase over Fort Kent tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Fort Kent?
The antipode of Fort Kent — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.26° S, 111.41° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,473 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Fort Kent?
Fort Kent sits at about 171 m above sea level, higher than roughly 44% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Fort Kent?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fort Kent, clocks run about 41 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.