Right now, local time in Franconia is 17:22 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Franconia ranks #29545 worldwide by population and #2877 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 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 17:09
- Day length
- 10h 31m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 9h 27m (winter) – 14h 53m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Franconia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.7821° N, 77.1464° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 76 m above sea level — higher than about 28% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 18,245 · #29545 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Franconia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.78° S, 102.85° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,205 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Franconia today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:22
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 14:44
- Maghrib
- 17:07
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 56.5° from north (ENE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Franconia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Franconia sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Franconia sits at just 76 m above sea level. Franconia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 952 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,699 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.78° N, 77.15° 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 | 14:22 | −3h |
| Chicago | 16:22 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 19:22 | +2h |
| London | 22:22 | +5h |
| Paris | 23:22 | +6h |
| Moscow | 01:22 | +8h |
| Dubai | 02:22 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 03:52 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:22 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 06:22 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 07:22 | +14h |
| Sydney | 09:22 | +16h |
Best time to call Franconia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Franconia local time:
Cities sharing Franconia's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City17:22
- Los Angeles14:22
- Brooklyn17:22
- Chicago16:22
- Queens17:22
- Houston16:22
- Phoenix15:22
- Philadelphia17:22
- San Antonio16:22
- Manhattan17:22
- San Diego14:22
- The Bronx17:22
Distances from Franconia
| Chicago | 952 km | WNW (295°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,683 km | W (275°) |
| London | 5,914 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,181 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 7,625 km | SSE (150°) |
| Moscow | 7,838 km | NNE (33°) |
| Tokyo | 10,911 km | NNW (331°) |
| Dubai | 11,346 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 12,869 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,119 km | NNW (348°) |
| Singapore | 15,552 km | N (359°) |
| Sydney | 15,699 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Franconia
- Hayfield3 km · 17:22
- Rose Hill3 km · 17:22
- Lincolnia4 km · 17:22
- Springfield4 km · 17:22
- Newington6 km · 17:22
- North Springfield6 km · 17:22
- Groveton6 km · 17:22
- Lake Barcroft7 km · 17:22
FAQ
What time is it in Franconia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Franconia (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Franconia in?
Franconia runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Franconia 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 Franconia today?
Franconia sees sunrise at 06:37 and sunset at 17:09 today, giving 10h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Franconia tonight?
The moon phase over Franconia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Franconia?
The antipode of Franconia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.78° S, 102.85° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,205 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Franconia?
Franconia sits at about 76 m above sea level, higher than roughly 28% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Franconia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Franconia, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.