Right now, local time in Hillside is 08:58 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hillside ranks #25328 worldwide by population and #2371 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 19m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 16:54
- Day length
- 10h 25m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 9h 15m (winter) – 15h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hillside — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.7012° N, 74.2301° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 30 m above sea level — higher than about 17% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 22,155 · #25328 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hillside through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.70° S, 105.77° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,090 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hillside today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Dhuhr
- 11:41
- Asr
- 14:28
- Maghrib
- 16:52
- Isha
- 18:09
- Qibla direction
- 58.3° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for Hillside — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hillside sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Hillside sits at just 30 m above sea level. Hillside's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,126 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,970 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.70° N, 74.23° 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 | 05:58 | −3h |
| Chicago | 07:58 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 10:58 | +2h |
| London | 13:58 | +5h |
| Paris | 14:58 | +6h |
| Moscow | 16:58 | +8h |
| Dubai | 17:58 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:28 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:58 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 21:58 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 22:58 | +14h |
| Sydney | 00:58 | +16h |
Best time to call Hillside
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hillside local time:
Cities sharing Hillside's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City08:58
- Los Angeles05:58
- Brooklyn08:58
- Chicago07:58
- Queens08:58
- Houston07:58
- Phoenix06:58
- Philadelphia08:58
- San Antonio07:58
- Manhattan08:58
- San Diego05:58
- The Bronx08:58
Distances from Hillside
| Chicago | 1,126 km | W (281°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,917 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,586 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,853 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,522 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 7,693 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,841 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 11,019 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,554 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,954 km | N (351°) |
| Singapore | 15,335 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 15,970 km | W (266°) |
Cities near Hillside
- Irvington3 km · 08:58
- Union3 km · 08:58
- Elizabeth4 km · 08:58
- Roselle Park5 km · 08:58
- Maplewood5 km · 08:58
- Roselle6 km · 08:58
- South Orange6 km · 08:58
- Kenilworth6 km · 08:58
FAQ
What time is it in Hillside right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hillside (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hillside in?
Hillside runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Hillside 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 Hillside today?
Hillside sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 16:54 today, giving 10h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hillside tonight?
The moon phase over Hillside tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hillside?
The antipode of Hillside — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.70° S, 105.77° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,090 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hillside?
Hillside sits at about 30 m above sea level, higher than roughly 17% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Hillside?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hillside, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.