Right now, local time in Mountain City is 19:50 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mountain City ranks #144362 worldwide by population and #16551 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 17:40
- Day length
- 10h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 9h 48m (winter) – 14h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mountain City — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.9181° N, 83.3854° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 657 m above sea level — higher than about 89% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Georgia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,061 · #144362 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mountain City through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.92° S, 96.61° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, 1,696 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mountain City today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 15:16
- Maghrib
- 17:38
- Isha
- 18:49
- Qibla direction
- 52.8° from north (NE (53°))
Full prayer timetable for Mountain City — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mountain City sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Mountain City sits at 657 m above sea level. Mountain City's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 858 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,913 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.92° N, 83.39° 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 | 16:50 | −3h |
| Chicago | 18:50 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 21:50 | +2h |
| London | 00:50 | +5h |
| Paris | 01:50 | +6h |
| Moscow | 03:50 | +8h |
| Dubai | 04:50 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 06:20 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:50 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 08:50 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 09:50 | +14h |
| Sydney | 11:50 | +16h |
Best time to call Mountain City
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mountain City local time:
Cities sharing Mountain City's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City19:50
- Los Angeles16:50
- Brooklyn19:50
- Chicago18:50
- Queens19:50
- Houston18:50
- Phoenix17:50
- Philadelphia19:50
- San Antonio18:50
- Manhattan19:50
- San Diego16:50
- The Bronx19:50
Distances from Mountain City
| Chicago | 858 km | NNW (336°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,180 km | W (278°) |
| London | 6,613 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,882 km | NE (48°) |
| São Paulo | 7,569 km | SE (144°) |
| Moscow | 8,493 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 10,983 km | NW (326°) |
| Dubai | 12,034 km | NE (39°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,386 km | NNW (341°) |
| Mumbai | 13,514 km | NNE (27°) |
| Sydney | 15,069 km | WSW (255°) |
| Singapore | 15,913 km | NNW (348°) |
Cities near Mountain City
- Clayton5 km · 19:50
- Franklin29 km · 19:50
- Clarkesville36 km · 19:50
- Toccoa38 km · 19:50
- Walhalla34 km · 19:50
- Hiawassee34 km · 19:50
- Westminster39 km · 19:50
- Demorest42 km · 19:50
FAQ
What time is it in Mountain City right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mountain City (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mountain City in?
Mountain City runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Mountain City 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 Mountain City today?
Mountain City sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 17:40 today, giving 10h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mountain City tonight?
The moon phase over Mountain City tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mountain City?
The antipode of Mountain City — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.92° S, 96.61° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, roughly 1,696 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mountain City?
Mountain City sits at about 657 m above sea level, higher than roughly 89% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Mountain City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mountain City, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.