Right now, local time in Homer is 11:15 (AKDT, UTC-08:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Homer ranks #65142 worldwide by population and #7097 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage AKDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-08:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 111m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 09:23
- Sunset
- 18:18
- Day length
- 8h 55m
- Solar noon
- 13:51
- Daylight range
- 5h 59m (winter) – 18h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 77% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Homer — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 59.6425° N, 151.5494° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 33 m above sea level — higher than about 18% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 5,515 · #65142 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Homer through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 59.64° S, 28.45° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is St Francis Bay, South Africa, 2,846 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Homer today ISNA
- Fajr
- 07:26
- Sunrise
- 09:23
- Dhuhr
- 13:51
- Asr
- 15:45
- Maghrib
- 18:16
- Isha
- 20:13
- Qibla direction
- 349.3° from north (N (349°))
Full prayer timetable for Homer — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Homer sits in the America/Anchorage time zone, UTC-08:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 8h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Homer sits at just 33 m above sea level. Homer's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 3,734 km away; even São Paulo lies some 13,082 km off. Its position on the globe is 59.64° N, 151.55° 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 | 12:15 | +1h |
| Chicago | 14:15 | +3h |
| São Paulo | 16:15 | +5h |
| London | 19:15 | +8h |
| Paris | 20:15 | +9h |
| Moscow | 22:15 | +11h |
| Dubai | 23:15 | +12h |
| Mumbai | 00:45 | +13h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:15 | +16h |
| Hong Kong | 03:15 | +16h |
| Tokyo | 04:15 | +17h |
| Sydney | 06:15 | +19h |
Best time to call Homer
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Homer local time:
Cities sharing Homer's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:15
- Los Angeles12:15
- Brooklyn15:15
- Chicago14:15
- Queens15:15
- Houston14:15
- Phoenix12:15
- Philadelphia15:15
- San Antonio14:15
- Manhattan15:15
- San Diego12:15
- The Bronx15:15
Distances from Homer
| Los Angeles | 3,734 km | SE (125°) |
| Chicago | 4,686 km | E (85°) |
| Tokyo | 5,482 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 7,157 km | N (354°) |
| London | 7,391 km | NNE (19°) |
| Paris | 7,721 km | NNE (18°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,114 km | WNW (285°) |
| Dubai | 10,260 km | NNW (336°) |
| Mumbai | 10,391 km | NW (318°) |
| Singapore | 10,692 km | WNW (283°) |
| Sydney | 11,643 km | SW (226°) |
| São Paulo | 13,082 km | E (90°) |
Cities near Homer
- Diamond Ridge4 km · 11:15
- Fritz Creek18 km · 11:15
- Anchor Point22 km · 11:15
- Cohoe82 km · 11:15
- Kalifornsky87 km · 11:15
- Kenai103 km · 11:15
- Soldotna98 km · 11:15
- Ridgeway102 km · 11:15
FAQ
What time is it in Homer right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Homer (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Homer in?
Homer runs on the America/Anchorage IANA time zone (UTC-08:00), currently abbreviated AKDT.
Does Homer observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Homer today?
Homer sees sunrise at 09:23 and sunset at 18:18 today, giving 8h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Homer tonight?
The moon phase over Homer tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 77.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Homer?
The antipode of Homer — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 59.64° S, 28.45° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is St Francis Bay, South Africa, roughly 2,846 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Homer?
Homer sits at about 33 m above sea level, higher than roughly 18% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Homer?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Homer, clocks run about 111 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.