Right now, local time in Hancock is 23:31 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hancock ranks #122885 worldwide by population and #14064 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 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 17:11
- Day length
- 10h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 9h 21m (winter) – 14h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 43% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hancock — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.6990° N, 78.1797° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 134 m above sea level — higher than about 38% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,550 · #122885 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hancock through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.70° S, 101.82° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,325 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hancock today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:27
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 14:46
- Maghrib
- 17:10
- Isha
- 18:25
- Qibla direction
- 55.7° from north (NE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Hancock — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hancock sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Hancock sits at just 134 m above sea level. Hancock's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 831 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,625 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.70° N, 78.18° 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 | 20:31 | −3h |
| Chicago | 22:31 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 01:31 | +2h |
| London | 04:31 | +5h |
| Paris | 05:31 | +6h |
| Moscow | 07:31 | +8h |
| Dubai | 08:31 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 10:01 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 12:31 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 12:31 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 13:31 | +14h |
| Sydney | 15:31 | +16h |
Best time to call Hancock
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hancock local time:
Cities sharing Hancock's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City23:31
- Los Angeles20:31
- Brooklyn23:31
- Chicago22:31
- Queens23:31
- Houston22:31
- Phoenix21:31
- Philadelphia23:31
- San Antonio22:31
- Manhattan23:31
- San Diego20:31
- The Bronx23:31
Distances from Hancock
| Chicago | 831 km | WNW (290°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,588 km | W (273°) |
| London | 5,915 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 6,187 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 7,758 km | SSE (149°) |
| Moscow | 7,800 km | NNE (33°) |
| Tokyo | 10,778 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,331 km | NE (42°) |
| Mumbai | 12,827 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,001 km | NNW (347°) |
| Singapore | 15,446 km | N (357°) |
| Sydney | 15,625 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Hancock
- Berkeley Springs9 km · 23:31
- McConnellsburg30 km · 23:31
- Mercersburg28 km · 23:31
- Martinsburg33 km · 23:31
- Wilson-Conococheague30 km · 23:31
- Earlston38 km · 23:31
- Everett38 km · 23:31
- Inwood40 km · 23:31
FAQ
What time is it in Hancock right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hancock (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hancock in?
Hancock runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Hancock 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 Hancock today?
Hancock sees sunrise at 06:43 and sunset at 17:11 today, giving 10h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hancock tonight?
The moon phase over Hancock tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hancock?
The antipode of Hancock — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.70° S, 101.82° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,325 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hancock?
Hancock sits at about 134 m above sea level, higher than roughly 38% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Hancock?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hancock, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.