Right now, local time in Greenwich is 12:07 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Greenwich ranks #37940 worldwide by population and #3871 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 21m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 16:51
- Day length
- 10h 23m
- Solar noon
- 11:39
- Daylight range
- 9h 13m (winter) – 15h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Greenwich — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.0265° N, 73.6285° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 28 m above sea level — higher than about 16% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Connecticut
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 12,942 · #37940 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Greenwich through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.03° S, 106.37° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,074 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Greenwich today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:09
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:39
- Asr
- 14:25
- Maghrib
- 16:49
- Isha
- 18:06
- Qibla direction
- 58.7° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for Greenwich — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Greenwich sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 23m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Greenwich sits at just 28 m above sea level. Greenwich's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,169 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,023 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.03° N, 73.63° 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 | 09:07 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:07 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:07 | +2h |
| London | 17:07 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:07 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:07 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:07 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 22:37 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:07 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:07 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:07 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:07 | +16h |
Best time to call Greenwich
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Greenwich local time:
Cities sharing Greenwich's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:07
- Los Angeles09:07
- Brooklyn12:07
- Chicago11:07
- Queens12:07
- Houston11:07
- Phoenix10:07
- Philadelphia12:07
- San Antonio11:07
- Manhattan12:07
- San Diego09:07
- The Bronx12:07
Distances from Greenwich
| Chicago | 1,169 km | W (279°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,965 km | W (273°) |
| London | 5,523 km | NE (52°) |
| Paris | 5,791 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,463 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 7,703 km | SSE (154°) |
| Tokyo | 10,832 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 10,958 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,496 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,925 km | N (352°) |
| Singapore | 15,296 km | N (4°) |
| Sydney | 16,023 km | W (267°) |
Cities near Greenwich
- Cos Cob3 km · 12:07
- Pemberwick3 km · 12:07
- Glenville3 km · 12:07
- Byram3 km · 12:07
- Port Chester4 km · 12:07
- Riverside4 km · 12:07
- Rye Brook5 km · 12:07
- Old Greenwich5 km · 12:07
FAQ
What time is it in Greenwich right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Greenwich (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Greenwich in?
Greenwich runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Greenwich 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 Greenwich today?
Greenwich sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 16:51 today, giving 10h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Greenwich tonight?
The moon phase over Greenwich tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Greenwich?
The antipode of Greenwich — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.03° S, 106.37° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,074 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Greenwich?
Greenwich sits at about 28 m above sea level, higher than roughly 16% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Greenwich?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Greenwich, clocks run about 21 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.