Right now, local time in Mercersburg is 20:42 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mercersburg ranks #122617 worldwide by population and #14034 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
- 06:42
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 10h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 9h 21m (winter) – 14h 60m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mercersburg — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.8279° N, 77.9033° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 173 m above sea level — higher than about 45% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,558 · #122617 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mercersburg through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.83° S, 102.10° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,309 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mercersburg today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 55.9° from north (NE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Mercersburg — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mercersburg sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Mercersburg sits at just 173 m above sea level. Mercersburg's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 849 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,650 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.83° N, 77.90° 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 | 17:42 | −3h |
| Chicago | 19:42 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 22:42 | +2h |
| London | 01:42 | +5h |
| Paris | 02:42 | +6h |
| Moscow | 04:42 | +8h |
| Dubai | 05:42 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 07:12 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:42 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 09:42 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 10:42 | +14h |
| Sydney | 12:42 | +16h |
Best time to call Mercersburg
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mercersburg local time:
Cities sharing Mercersburg's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City20:42
- Los Angeles17:42
- Brooklyn20:42
- Chicago19:42
- Queens20:42
- Houston19:42
- Phoenix18:42
- Philadelphia20:42
- San Antonio19:42
- Manhattan20:42
- San Diego17:42
- The Bronx20:42
Distances from Mercersburg
| Chicago | 849 km | WNW (289°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,611 km | W (273°) |
| London | 5,888 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 6,160 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 7,758 km | SSE (150°) |
| Moscow | 7,775 km | NNE (33°) |
| Tokyo | 10,778 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,304 km | NE (42°) |
| Mumbai | 12,803 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,992 km | NNW (347°) |
| Singapore | 15,433 km | N (357°) |
| Sydney | 15,650 km | W (263°) |
Cities near Mercersburg
- McConnellsburg14 km · 20:42
- Greencastle16 km · 20:42
- Wilson-Conococheague20 km · 20:42
- State Line19 km · 20:42
- Maugansville20 km · 20:42
- Fountainhead-Orchard Hills22 km · 20:42
- Williamsport26 km · 20:42
- Halfway26 km · 20:42
FAQ
What time is it in Mercersburg right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mercersburg (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mercersburg in?
Mercersburg runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Mercersburg 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 Mercersburg today?
Mercersburg sees sunrise at 06:42 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 10h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mercersburg tonight?
The moon phase over Mercersburg tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mercersburg?
The antipode of Mercersburg — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.83° S, 102.10° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,309 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mercersburg?
Mercersburg sits at about 173 m above sea level, higher than roughly 45% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Mercersburg?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mercersburg, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.