Right now, local time in Masonboro is 18:17 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Masonboro ranks #34456 worldwide by population and #3441 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 ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Sunset
- 17:19
- Day length
- 10h 46m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 9h 52m (winter) – 14h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Masonboro — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.1793° N, 77.8475° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 8 m above sea level — higher than about 7% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 14,826 · #34456 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Masonboro through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.18° S, 102.15° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, 1,189 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Masonboro today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:22
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 14:55
- Maghrib
- 17:17
- Isha
- 18:28
- Qibla direction
- 56.5° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for Masonboro — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Masonboro sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 46m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Masonboro sits at just 8 m above sea level. Masonboro's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,210 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,061 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.18° N, 77.85° 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 | 15:17 | −3h |
| Chicago | 17:17 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 20:17 | +2h |
| London | 23:17 | +5h |
| Paris | 00:17 | +6h |
| Moscow | 02:17 | +8h |
| Dubai | 03:17 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 04:47 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:17 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 07:17 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 08:17 | +14h |
| Sydney | 10:17 | +16h |
Best time to call Masonboro
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Masonboro local time:
Cities sharing Masonboro's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:17
- Los Angeles15:17
- Brooklyn18:17
- Chicago17:17
- Queens18:17
- Houston17:17
- Phoenix16:17
- Philadelphia18:17
- San Antonio17:17
- Manhattan18:17
- San Diego15:17
- The Bronx18:17
Distances from Masonboro
| Chicago | 1,210 km | NW (318°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,694 km | WNW (281°) |
| London | 6,303 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,555 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 7,217 km | SSE (148°) |
| Moscow | 8,304 km | NNE (32°) |
| Tokyo | 11,323 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,762 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 13,336 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,605 km | NNW (347°) |
| Sydney | 15,539 km | WSW (256°) |
| Singapore | 16,061 km | N (357°) |
Cities near Masonboro
- Seagate3 km · 18:17
- Myrtle Grove6 km · 18:17
- Wrightsville Beach6 km · 18:17
- Silver Lake7 km · 18:17
- Kings Grant9 km · 18:17
- Ogden11 km · 18:17
- Wilmington11 km · 18:17
- Murraysville13 km · 18:17
FAQ
What time is it in Masonboro right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Masonboro (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Masonboro in?
Masonboro runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Masonboro 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 Masonboro today?
Masonboro sees sunrise at 06:33 and sunset at 17:19 today, giving 10h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Masonboro tonight?
The moon phase over Masonboro tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Masonboro?
The antipode of Masonboro — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.18° S, 102.15° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, roughly 1,189 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Masonboro?
Masonboro sits at about 8 m above sea level, higher than roughly 7% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Masonboro?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Masonboro, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.