Right now, local time in Homer is 16:38 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Homer ranks #139769 worldwide by population and #16060 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Day length
- 10h 45m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 9h 51m (winter) – 14h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Homer — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.3337° N, 83.4990° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 248 m above sea level — higher than about 60% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Georgia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,144 · #139769 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
- 34.33° S, 96.50° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, 1,708 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
- 05:45
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Dhuhr
- 12:19
- Asr
- 15:17
- Maghrib
- 17:40
- Isha
- 18:50
- Qibla direction
- 52.8° from north (NE (53°))
Full prayer timetable for Homer — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Homer sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 45m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Homer sits at just 248 m above sea level. Homer's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 913 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,974 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.33° N, 83.50° 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 | 13:38 | −3h |
| Chicago | 15:38 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 18:38 | +2h |
| London | 21:38 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:38 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:38 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:38 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 03:08 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:38 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:38 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:38 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:38 | +16h |
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 City16:38
- Los Angeles13:38
- Brooklyn16:38
- Chicago15:38
- Queens16:38
- Houston15:38
- Phoenix14:38
- Philadelphia16:38
- San Antonio15:38
- Manhattan16:38
- San Diego13:38
- The Bronx16:38
Distances from Homer
| Chicago | 913 km | NNW (338°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,180 km | W (279°) |
| London | 6,666 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,933 km | NE (48°) |
| São Paulo | 7,522 km | SE (144°) |
| Moscow | 8,554 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 11,031 km | NW (326°) |
| Dubai | 12,091 km | NE (39°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,444 km | NNW (341°) |
| Mumbai | 13,577 km | NNE (27°) |
| Sydney | 15,041 km | WSW (254°) |
| Singapore | 15,974 km | NNW (348°) |
Cities near Homer
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 45.
What time zone is Homer in?
Homer runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Homer 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 Homer today?
Homer sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 17:41 today, giving 10h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Homer tonight?
The moon phase over Homer tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Homer?
The antipode of Homer — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.33° S, 96.50° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, roughly 1,708 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 248 m above sea level, higher than roughly 60% 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 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.