Right now, local time in Needles is 15:49 (PST, UTC-08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Needles ranks #69366 worldwide by population and #7581 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles PST
- UTC offset
- UTC-08:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 37m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Sunset
- 16:45
- Day length
- 10h 44m
- Solar noon
- 11:23
- Daylight range
- 9h 49m (winter) – 14h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Needles — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.8481° N, 114.6141° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 151 m above sea level — higher than about 41% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- California
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,984 · #69366 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Needles through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.85° S, 65.39° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Baie aux Huîtres, Mauritius, 1,696 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Needles today ISNA
- Fajr
- 04:49
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Dhuhr
- 11:23
- Asr
- 14:21
- Maghrib
- 16:43
- Isha
- 17:54
- Qibla direction
- 27.3° from north (NNE (27°))
Full prayer timetable for Needles — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Needles sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC-08:00. 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.
Needles sits at just 151 m above sea level. Needles's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 344 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,343 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.85° N, 114.61° 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 | 15:49 | same time |
| Chicago | 17:49 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 20:49 | +5h |
| London | 23:49 | +8h |
| Paris | 00:49 | +9h |
| Moscow | 02:49 | +11h |
| Dubai | 03:49 | +12h |
| Mumbai | 05:19 | +13h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:49 | +16h |
| Hong Kong | 07:49 | +16h |
| Tokyo | 08:49 | +17h |
| Sydney | 10:49 | +19h |
Best time to call Needles
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Needles local time:
Cities sharing Needles's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:49
- Los Angeles15:49
- Brooklyn18:49
- Chicago17:49
- Queens18:49
- Houston17:49
- Phoenix16:49
- Philadelphia18:49
- San Antonio17:49
- Manhattan18:49
- San Diego15:49
- The Bronx18:49
Distances from Needles
| Los Angeles | 344 km | WSW (256°) |
| Chicago | 2,467 km | ENE (63°) |
| London | 8,493 km | NE (36°) |
| Paris | 8,819 km | NE (37°) |
| Tokyo | 9,029 km | NW (308°) |
| Moscow | 9,601 km | NNE (15°) |
| São Paulo | 9,665 km | ESE (122°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,837 km | NW (313°) |
| Sydney | 12,409 km | WSW (243°) |
| Dubai | 13,247 km | N (10°) |
| Mumbai | 13,973 km | N (351°) |
| Singapore | 14,343 km | NW (307°) |
Cities near Needles
- Willow Valley7 km · 16:49
- Mohave Valley10 km · 16:49
- Golden Shores14 km · 16:49
- Bullhead City34 km · 16:49
- Laughlin36 km · 15:49
- Desert Hills39 km · 16:49
- Lake Havasu City48 km · 16:49
- Golden Valley55 km · 16:49
FAQ
What time is it in Needles right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Needles (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Needles in?
Needles runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-08:00), currently abbreviated PST.
Does Needles 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 Needles today?
Needles sees sunrise at 06:01 and sunset at 16:45 today, giving 10h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Needles tonight?
The moon phase over Needles tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Needles?
The antipode of Needles — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.85° S, 65.39° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Baie aux Huîtres, Mauritius, roughly 1,696 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Needles?
Needles sits at about 151 m above sea level, higher than roughly 41% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Needles?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Needles, clocks run about 37 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.