Right now, local time in Laurel is 12:46 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Laurel ranks #77107 worldwide by population and #8550 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 13m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Day length
- 10h 32m
- Solar noon
- 11:47
- Daylight range
- 9h 28m (winter) – 14h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Laurel — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.5565° N, 75.5713° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 8 m above sea level — higher than about 7% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Delaware
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,075 · #77107 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Laurel through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.56° S, 104.43° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,069 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Laurel today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:16
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Dhuhr
- 11:47
- Asr
- 14:38
- Maghrib
- 17:01
- Isha
- 18:16
- Qibla direction
- 57.6° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for Laurel — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Laurel sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Laurel sits at just 8 m above sea level. Laurel's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,087 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,831 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.56° N, 75.57° 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 | 09:46 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:46 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:46 | +2h |
| London | 17:46 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:46 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:46 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:46 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:16 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:46 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:46 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:46 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:46 | +16h |
Best time to call Laurel
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Laurel local time:
Cities sharing Laurel's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:46
- Los Angeles09:46
- Brooklyn12:46
- Chicago11:46
- Queens12:46
- Houston11:46
- Phoenix10:46
- Philadelphia12:46
- San Antonio11:46
- Manhattan12:46
- San Diego09:46
- The Bronx12:46
Distances from Laurel
| Chicago | 1,087 km | WNW (294°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,822 km | W (276°) |
| London | 5,826 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,089 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 7,536 km | SSE (151°) |
| Moscow | 7,784 km | NNE (33°) |
| Tokyo | 10,999 km | NNW (332°) |
| Dubai | 11,270 km | NE (44°) |
| Mumbai | 12,817 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,170 km | N (350°) |
| Singapore | 15,577 km | N (1°) |
| Sydney | 15,831 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Laurel
- Blades9 km · 12:46
- Seaford10 km · 12:46
- Delmar11 km · 12:46
- Hebron18 km · 12:46
- Bridgeville21 km · 12:46
- Salisbury22 km · 12:46
- Pittsville23 km · 12:46
- Georgetown22 km · 12:46
FAQ
What time is it in Laurel right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Laurel (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Laurel in?
Laurel runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Laurel 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 Laurel today?
Laurel sees sunrise at 06:31 and sunset at 17:03 today, giving 10h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Laurel tonight?
The moon phase over Laurel tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Laurel?
The antipode of Laurel — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.56° S, 104.43° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,069 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Laurel?
Laurel sits at about 8 m above sea level, higher than roughly 7% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Laurel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Laurel, clocks run about 13 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.