Time now in Franklintown, United States 🇺🇸
22:10:05
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Franklintown is 22:10 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Franklintown ranks #132228 worldwide by population and #15185 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 9m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:36
Sunset
17:06
Day length
10h 29m
Solar noon
11:51
Daylight range
9h 24m (winter) – 14h 56m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Franklintown — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
39.3058° N, 76.7014° W
Hemisphere
Northern · Western
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Maryland
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Population
1,305 · #132228 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Franklintown through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
39.31° S, 103.30° E
Hemisphere
Southern · Eastern
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,191 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Franklintown today ISNA

Fajr
05:21
Sunrise
06:36
Dhuhr
11:51
Asr
14:41
Maghrib
17:04
Isha
18:20
Qibla direction
56.8° from north (ENE (57°))

Full prayer timetable for Franklintown — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Franklintown sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 29m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.

Franklintown's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 965 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,745 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.31° N, 76.70° 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 Angeles19:10−3h
Chicago21:10−1h
São Paulo00:10+2h
London03:10+5h
Paris04:10+6h
Moscow06:10+8h
Dubai07:10+9h
Mumbai08:40+10h 30m
Singapore11:10+13h
Hong Kong11:10+13h
Tokyo12:10+14h
Sydney14:10+16h

Best time to call Franklintown

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Franklintown local time:

Cities sharing Franklintown's time zone

Other cities in United States

Distances from Franklintown

Chicago965 kmWNW (291°)
Los Angeles3,717 kmW (274°)
London5,847 kmNE (50°)
Paris6,114 kmNE (52°)
São Paulo7,656 kmSSE (150°)
Moscow7,768 kmNNE (33°)
Tokyo10,879 kmNNW (331°)
Dubai11,277 kmNE (43°)
Mumbai12,799 kmNNE (32°)
Hong Kong13,070 kmNNW (349°)
Singapore15,494 kmN (359°)
Sydney15,745 kmW (263°)

Cities near Franklintown

FAQ

What time is it in Franklintown right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Franklintown (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Franklintown in?

Franklintown runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.

Does Franklintown 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 Franklintown today?

Franklintown sees sunrise at 06:36 and sunset at 17:06 today, giving 10h 29m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Franklintown tonight?

The moon phase over Franklintown tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.6% illumination.

What is the antipode of Franklintown?

The antipode of Franklintown — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.31° S, 103.30° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,191 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Franklintown?

Franklintown lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Franklintown?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Franklintown, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.