Right now, local time in Homestead is 11:28 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Homestead ranks #88819 worldwide by population and #9905 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 4m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day length
- 10h 26m
- Solar noon
- 12:04
- Daylight range
- 9h 17m (winter) – 15h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Homestead — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.4059° N, 79.9120° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 240 m above sea level — higher than about 59% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,114 · #88819 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Homestead through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.41° S, 100.09° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,491 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Homestead today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 14:52
- Maghrib
- 17:15
- Isha
- 18:32
- Qibla direction
- 54.5° from north (NE (54°))
Full prayer timetable for Homestead — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Homestead sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 26m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Homestead sits at just 240 m above sea level. Homestead's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 666 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,489 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.41° N, 79.91° 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 | 08:28 | −3h |
| Chicago | 10:28 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 13:28 | +2h |
| London | 16:28 | +5h |
| Paris | 17:28 | +6h |
| Moscow | 19:28 | +8h |
| Dubai | 20:28 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 21:58 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:28 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 00:28 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 01:28 | +14h |
| Sydney | 03:28 | +16h |
Best time to call Homestead
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Homestead local time:
Cities sharing Homestead's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City11:28
- Los Angeles08:28
- Brooklyn11:28
- Chicago10:28
- Queens11:28
- Houston10:28
- Phoenix09:28
- Philadelphia11:28
- San Antonio10:28
- Manhattan11:28
- San Diego08:28
- The Bronx11:28
Distances from Homestead
| Chicago | 666 km | WNW (287°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,438 km | W (271°) |
| London | 5,976 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,254 km | NE (52°) |
| Moscow | 7,812 km | NNE (32°) |
| São Paulo | 7,902 km | SSE (148°) |
| Tokyo | 10,635 km | NNW (329°) |
| Dubai | 11,370 km | NE (41°) |
| Mumbai | 12,832 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,889 km | NNW (346°) |
| Singapore | 15,357 km | N (354°) |
| Sydney | 15,489 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Homestead
- West Homestead1 km · 11:28
- Munhall2 km · 11:28
- Whitaker2 km · 11:28
- Rankin3 km · 11:28
- Swissvale3 km · 11:28
- Edgewood4 km · 11:28
- Braddock4 km · 11:28
- Wilkinsburg5 km · 11:28
FAQ
What time is it in Homestead right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Homestead (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Homestead in?
Homestead runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Homestead 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 Homestead today?
Homestead sees sunrise at 06:51 and sunset at 17:17 today, giving 10h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Homestead tonight?
The moon phase over Homestead tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Homestead?
The antipode of Homestead — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.41° S, 100.09° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,491 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Homestead?
Homestead sits at about 240 m above sea level, higher than roughly 59% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Homestead?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Homestead, clocks run about 4 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.