Right now, local time in Mount Sterling is 10:33 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mount Sterling ranks #55525 worldwide by population and #5988 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 20m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Sunset
- 17:37
- Day length
- 10h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:20
- Daylight range
- 9h 31m (winter) – 14h 49m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mount Sterling — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.0565° N, 83.9433° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 297 m above sea level — higher than about 69% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 7,208 · #55525 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mount Sterling through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.06° S, 96.06° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, 1,767 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mount Sterling today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:49
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Dhuhr
- 12:20
- Asr
- 15:12
- Maghrib
- 17:35
- Isha
- 18:49
- Qibla direction
- 51.9° from north (NE (52°))
Full prayer timetable for Mount Sterling — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mount Sterling sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Mount Sterling sits at just 297 m above sea level. Mount Sterling's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 529 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,561 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.06° N, 83.94° 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 | 07:33 | −3h |
| Chicago | 09:33 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 12:33 | +2h |
| London | 15:33 | +5h |
| Paris | 16:33 | +6h |
| Moscow | 18:33 | +8h |
| Dubai | 19:33 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 21:03 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:33 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 23:33 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 00:33 | +14h |
| Sydney | 02:33 | +16h |
Best time to call Mount Sterling
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mount Sterling local time:
Cities sharing Mount Sterling's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City10:33
- Los Angeles07:33
- Brooklyn10:33
- Chicago09:33
- Queens10:33
- Houston09:33
- Phoenix08:33
- Philadelphia10:33
- San Antonio09:33
- Manhattan10:33
- San Diego07:33
- The Bronx10:33
Distances from Mount Sterling
| Chicago | 529 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,097 km | W (272°) |
| London | 6,409 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,688 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 7,880 km | SE (144°) |
| Moscow | 8,215 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 10,666 km | NW (326°) |
| Dubai | 11,791 km | NE (38°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,040 km | NNW (341°) |
| Mumbai | 13,221 km | NNE (25°) |
| Sydney | 15,102 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 15,561 km | NNW (348°) |
Cities near Mount Sterling
- Camargo8 km · 10:33
- Jeffersonville13 km · 10:33
- Clay City22 km · 10:33
- Owingsville19 km · 10:33
- Stanton25 km · 10:33
- Winchester22 km · 10:33
- Carlisle29 km · 10:33
- Frenchburg30 km · 10:33
FAQ
What time is it in Mount Sterling right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mount Sterling (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mount Sterling in?
Mount Sterling runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Mount Sterling 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 Mount Sterling today?
Mount Sterling sees sunrise at 07:03 and sunset at 17:37 today, giving 10h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mount Sterling tonight?
The moon phase over Mount Sterling tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mount Sterling?
The antipode of Mount Sterling — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.06° S, 96.06° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, roughly 1,767 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mount Sterling?
Mount Sterling sits at about 297 m above sea level, higher than roughly 69% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Mount Sterling?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mount Sterling, clocks run about 20 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.