Right now, local time in Lake Helen is 13:36 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lake Helen ranks #95759 worldwide by population and #10700 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Sunset
- 17:40
- Day length
- 11h 01m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 10h 17m (winter) – 13h 60m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lake Helen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 28.9808° N, 81.2334° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 20 m above sea level — higher than about 13% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Florida
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,687 · #95759 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lake Helen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.98° S, 98.77° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Brockman, Australia, 1,543 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lake Helen today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:32
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 15:16
- Maghrib
- 17:38
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 55.3° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Lake Helen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lake Helen sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Lake Helen sits at just 20 m above sea level. Lake Helen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,546 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,600 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.98° N, 81.23° 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 | 10:36 | −3h |
| Chicago | 12:36 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 15:36 | +2h |
| London | 18:36 | +5h |
| Paris | 19:36 | +6h |
| Moscow | 21:36 | +8h |
| Dubai | 22:36 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:06 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:36 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 02:36 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 03:36 | +14h |
| Sydney | 05:36 | +16h |
Best time to call Lake Helen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lake Helen local time:
Cities sharing Lake Helen's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:36
- Los Angeles10:36
- Brooklyn13:36
- Chicago12:36
- Queens13:36
- Houston12:36
- Phoenix11:36
- Philadelphia13:36
- San Antonio12:36
- Manhattan13:36
- San Diego10:36
- The Bronx13:36
Distances from Lake Helen
| Chicago | 1,546 km | NNW (340°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,534 km | WNW (289°) |
| São Paulo | 6,916 km | SE (144°) |
| London | 6,938 km | NE (44°) |
| Paris | 7,181 km | NE (46°) |
| Moscow | 8,964 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 11,645 km | NNW (327°) |
| Dubai | 12,405 km | NE (42°) |
| Mumbai | 13,997 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,077 km | NNW (342°) |
| Sydney | 15,062 km | WSW (250°) |
| Singapore | 16,600 km | N (350°) |
Cities near Lake Helen
- Orange City7 km · 13:36
- De Land Southwest8 km · 13:36
- DeLand9 km · 13:36
- Deltona9 km · 13:36
- North DeLand10 km · 13:36
- West DeLand10 km · 13:36
- DeBary13 km · 13:36
- De Leon Springs19 km · 13:36
FAQ
What time is it in Lake Helen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lake Helen (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Lake Helen in?
Lake Helen runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Lake Helen 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 Lake Helen today?
Lake Helen sees sunrise at 06:39 and sunset at 17:40 today, giving 11h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lake Helen tonight?
The moon phase over Lake Helen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lake Helen?
The antipode of Lake Helen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.98° S, 98.77° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Brockman, Australia, roughly 1,543 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lake Helen?
Lake Helen sits at about 20 m above sea level, higher than roughly 13% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Lake Helen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lake Helen, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.