Right now, local time in Mountain Lakes is 16:29 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mountain Lakes ranks #75129 worldwide by population and #8289 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 ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 16:54
- Day length
- 10h 24m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 9h 14m (winter) – 15h 07m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mountain Lakes — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.8948° N, 74.4329° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 146 m above sea level — higher than about 40% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,288 · #75129 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mountain Lakes through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.89° S, 105.57° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,116 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mountain Lakes today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 14:29
- Maghrib
- 16:52
- Isha
- 18:09
- Qibla direction
- 58.2° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for Mountain Lakes — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mountain Lakes sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Mountain Lakes sits at just 146 m above sea level. Mountain Lakes's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,105 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,954 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.89° N, 74.43° 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 | 13:29 | −3h |
| Chicago | 15:29 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 18:29 | +2h |
| London | 21:29 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:29 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:29 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:29 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 02:59 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:29 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:29 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:29 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:29 | +16h |
Best time to call Mountain Lakes
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mountain Lakes local time:
Cities sharing Mountain Lakes's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:29
- Los Angeles13:29
- Brooklyn16:29
- Chicago15:29
- Queens16:29
- Houston15:29
- Phoenix14:29
- Philadelphia16:29
- San Antonio15:29
- Manhattan16:29
- San Diego13:29
- The Bronx16:29
Distances from Mountain Lakes
| Chicago | 1,105 km | W (280°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,898 km | W (273°) |
| London | 5,585 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,854 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,514 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 7,720 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,814 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 11,016 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,546 km | NNE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,930 km | N (351°) |
| Singapore | 15,314 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 15,954 km | W (266°) |
Cities near Mountain Lakes
- Boonton2 km · 16:29
- Parsippany4 km · 16:29
- Denville4 km · 16:29
- Lake Hiawatha5 km · 16:29
- Whippany8 km · 16:29
- Cedar Knolls8 km · 16:29
- Rockaway7 km · 16:29
- White Meadow Lake7 km · 16:29
FAQ
What time is it in Mountain Lakes right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mountain Lakes (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mountain Lakes in?
Mountain Lakes runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Mountain Lakes 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 Lakes today?
Mountain Lakes sees sunrise at 06:30 and sunset at 16:54 today, giving 10h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mountain Lakes tonight?
The moon phase over Mountain Lakes tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mountain Lakes?
The antipode of Mountain Lakes — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.89° S, 105.57° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,116 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mountain Lakes?
Mountain Lakes sits at about 146 m above sea level, higher than roughly 40% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Mountain Lakes?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mountain Lakes, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.