Right now, local time in Lawrence is 21:48 (EDT, UTC-04:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lawrence ranks #7809 worldwide by population and #503 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 29m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:17
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Day length
- 10h 25m
- Solar noon
- 12:29
- Daylight range
- 9h 02m (winter) – 15h 20m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lawrence — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.7070° N, 71.1631° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 14 m above sea level — higher than about 10% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 80,231 · #7809 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lawrence through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.71° S, 108.84° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,082 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lawrence today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:57
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Dhuhr
- 12:29
- Asr
- 15:15
- Maghrib
- 17:40
- Isha
- 18:59
- Qibla direction
- 60.4° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Lawrence — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lawrence sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Lawrence sits at just 14 m above sea level. Lawrence's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,355 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,231 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.71° N, 71.16° 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 | 18:48 | −3h |
| Chicago | 20:48 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 22:48 | +1h |
| London | 01:48 | +4h |
| Paris | 02:48 | +5h |
| Moscow | 04:48 | +7h |
| Dubai | 05:48 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 07:18 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:48 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 09:48 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 10:48 | +13h |
| Sydney | 12:48 | +15h |
Best time to call Lawrence
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lawrence local time:
Cities sharing Lawrence's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City21:48
- Los Angeles18:48
- Brooklyn21:48
- Chicago20:48
- Queens21:48
- Houston20:48
- Phoenix18:48
- Philadelphia21:48
- San Antonio20:48
- Manhattan21:48
- San Diego18:48
- The Bronx21:48
Distances from Lawrence
| Chicago | 1,355 km | W (272°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,159 km | W (273°) |
| London | 5,248 km | NE (53°) |
| Paris | 5,516 km | NE (56°) |
| Moscow | 7,193 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 7,785 km | SSE (156°) |
| Dubai | 10,681 km | NE (47°) |
| Tokyo | 10,753 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 12,226 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,764 km | N (355°) |
| Singapore | 15,090 km | N (7°) |
| Sydney | 16,231 km | W (271°) |
Cities near Lawrence
FAQ
What time is it in Lawrence right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lawrence (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Lawrence in?
Lawrence runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated EDT.
Does Lawrence observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lawrence today?
Lawrence sees sunrise at 07:17 and sunset at 17:41 today, giving 10h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lawrence tonight?
The moon phase over Lawrence tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lawrence?
The antipode of Lawrence — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.71° S, 108.84° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,082 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lawrence?
Lawrence sits at about 14 m above sea level, higher than roughly 10% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Lawrence?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lawrence, clocks run about 29 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.