Right now, local time in Jay is 12:56 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Jay ranks #69328 worldwide by population and #7576 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 35m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 16:30
- Day length
- 10h 10m
- Solar noon
- 11:25
- Daylight range
- 8h 50m (winter) – 15h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Jay — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.5040° N, 70.2162° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 112 m above sea level — higher than about 34% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Maine
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,988 · #69328 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Jay through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.50° S, 109.78° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,223 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Jay today ISNA
- Fajr
- 04:58
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Dhuhr
- 11:25
- Asr
- 14:04
- Maghrib
- 16:29
- Isha
- 17:50
- Qibla direction
- 61.0° from north (ENE (61°))
Full prayer timetable for Jay — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Jay sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 10m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Jay sits at just 112 m above sea level. Jay's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,439 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,299 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.50° N, 70.22° 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 | 09:56 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:56 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:56 | +2h |
| London | 17:56 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:56 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:56 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:56 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:26 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:56 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:56 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:56 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:56 | +16h |
Best time to call Jay
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Jay local time:
Cities sharing Jay's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:56
- Los Angeles09:56
- Brooklyn12:56
- Chicago11:56
- Queens12:56
- Houston11:56
- Phoenix10:56
- Philadelphia12:56
- San Antonio11:56
- Manhattan12:56
- San Diego09:56
- The Bronx12:56
Distances from Jay
| Chicago | 1,439 km | W (264°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,229 km | W (271°) |
| London | 5,069 km | NE (55°) |
| Paris | 5,343 km | ENE (58°) |
| Moscow | 6,987 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 7,938 km | SSE (157°) |
| Dubai | 10,490 km | NE (48°) |
| Tokyo | 10,602 km | NNW (336°) |
| Mumbai | 12,020 km | NE (37°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,571 km | N (356°) |
| Singapore | 14,882 km | N (8°) |
| Sydney | 16,299 km | W (274°) |
Cities near Jay
- Chisholm3 km · 12:56
- Livermore Falls4 km · 12:56
- Wilton10 km · 12:56
- Canton11 km · 12:56
- Livermore14 km · 12:56
- Chesterville12 km · 12:56
- Farmington19 km · 12:56
- Hartford18 km · 12:56
FAQ
What time is it in Jay right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Jay (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Jay in?
Jay runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Jay 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 Jay today?
Jay sees sunrise at 06:20 and sunset at 16:30 today, giving 10h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jay tonight?
The moon phase over Jay tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Jay?
The antipode of Jay — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.50° S, 109.78° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,223 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Jay?
Jay sits at about 112 m above sea level, higher than roughly 34% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Jay?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jay, clocks run about 35 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.