Time now in Medford, United States 🇺🇸
11:20:06
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Medford is 11:20 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Medford ranks #133158 worldwide by population and #15285 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 ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:36
Sunset
17:05
Day length
10h 30m
Solar noon
11:51
Daylight range
9h 24m (winter) – 14h 56m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Medford — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
39.2787° N, 76.5473° W
Hemisphere
Northern · Western
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Maryland
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Population
1,284 · #133158 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Medford through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
39.28° S, 103.45° E
Hemisphere
Southern · Eastern
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,178 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Medford today ISNA

Fajr
05:20
Sunrise
06:35
Dhuhr
11:51
Asr
14:41
Maghrib
17:04
Isha
18:19
Qibla direction
56.9° from north (ENE (57°))

Full prayer timetable for Medford — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Medford sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 30m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.

Medford's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 979 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,758 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.28° N, 76.55° 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 Angeles08:20−3h
Chicago10:20−1h
São Paulo13:20+2h
London16:20+5h
Paris17:20+6h
Moscow19:20+8h
Dubai20:20+9h
Mumbai21:50+10h 30m
Singapore00:20+13h
Hong Kong00:20+13h
Tokyo01:20+14h
Sydney03:20+16h

Best time to call Medford

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Medford local time:

Other cities in United States

Distances from Medford

Chicago979 kmWNW (291°)
Los Angeles3,731 kmW (274°)
London5,838 kmNE (50°)
Paris6,106 kmNE (52°)
São Paulo7,647 kmSSE (151°)
Moscow7,763 kmNNE (33°)
Tokyo10,888 kmNNW (331°)
Dubai11,270 kmNE (43°)
Mumbai12,795 kmNNE (32°)
Hong Kong13,075 kmN (349°)
Singapore15,497 kmN (359°)
Sydney15,758 kmW (263°)

Cities near Medford

FAQ

What time is it in Medford right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Medford (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Medford in?

Medford runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.

Does Medford 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 Medford today?

Medford sees sunrise at 06:36 and sunset at 17:05 today, giving 10h 30m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Medford tonight?

The moon phase over Medford tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.

What is the antipode of Medford?

The antipode of Medford — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.28° S, 103.45° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,178 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Medford?

Medford lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Medford?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Medford, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.