Right now, local time in New Castle is 14:04 (EDT, UTC-04:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
New Castle ranks #30354 worldwide by population and #2966 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis EDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 86m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:10
- Sunset
- 18:42
- Day length
- 10h 32m
- Solar noon
- 13:26
- Daylight range
- 9h 20m (winter) – 15h 00m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 68% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for New Castle — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.9289° N, 85.3702° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 324 m above sea level — higher than about 72% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Indiana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 17,621 · #30354 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from New Castle through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.93° S, 94.63° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,919 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in New Castle today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:54
- Sunrise
- 08:09
- Dhuhr
- 13:26
- Asr
- 16:16
- Maghrib
- 18:40
- Isha
- 19:56
- Qibla direction
- 50.6° from north (NE (51°))
Full prayer timetable for New Castle — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
New Castle sits in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
New Castle sits at just 324 m above sea level. New Castle's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 288 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,331 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.93° N, 85.37° 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 | 11:04 | −3h |
| Chicago | 13:04 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 15:04 | +1h |
| London | 18:04 | +4h |
| Paris | 19:04 | +5h |
| Moscow | 21:04 | +7h |
| Dubai | 22:04 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 23:34 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:04 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 02:04 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 03:04 | +13h |
| Sydney | 05:04 | +15h |
Best time to call New Castle
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in New Castle local time:
Cities sharing New Castle's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:04
- Los Angeles11:04
- Brooklyn14:04
- Chicago13:04
- Queens14:04
- Houston13:04
- Phoenix11:04
- Philadelphia14:04
- San Antonio13:04
- Manhattan14:04
- San Diego11:04
- The Bronx14:04
Distances from New Castle
| Chicago | 288 km | NW (320°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,974 km | W (268°) |
| London | 6,358 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,646 km | NE (50°) |
| Moscow | 8,095 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 8,121 km | SE (143°) |
| Tokyo | 10,425 km | NW (325°) |
| Dubai | 11,700 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,803 km | NNW (340°) |
| Mumbai | 13,082 km | NNE (23°) |
| Sydney | 15,023 km | W (259°) |
| Singapore | 15,331 km | NNW (346°) |
Cities near New Castle
- Knightstown20 km · 14:04
- Hagerstown18 km · 14:04
- Middletown20 km · 14:04
- Cambridge City21 km · 14:04
- Muncie29 km · 14:04
- Daleville27 km · 14:04
- Yorktown29 km · 14:04
- Chesterfield28 km · 14:04
FAQ
What time is it in New Castle right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in New Castle (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is New Castle in?
New Castle runs on the America/Indiana/Indianapolis IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated EDT.
Does New Castle observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in New Castle today?
New Castle sees sunrise at 08:10 and sunset at 18:42 today, giving 10h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over New Castle tonight?
The moon phase over New Castle tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 68.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of New Castle?
The antipode of New Castle — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.93° S, 94.63° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,919 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is New Castle?
New Castle sits at about 324 m above sea level, higher than roughly 72% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in New Castle?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In New Castle, clocks run about 86 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.