Right now, local time in Newark is 21:29 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Newark ranks #138142 worldwide by population and #15886 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 17:11
- Day length
- 10h 41m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 9h 44m (winter) – 14h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 43% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Newark — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.7017° N, 91.4415° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 89 m above sea level — higher than about 30% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Arkansas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,177 · #138142 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Newark through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.70° S, 88.56° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 2,125 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Newark today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:17
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 14:47
- Maghrib
- 17:09
- Isha
- 18:21
- Qibla direction
- 46.9° from north (NE (47°))
Full prayer timetable for Newark — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Newark sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Newark sits at just 89 m above sea level. Newark's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 762 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,601 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.70° N, 91.44° 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 | 19:29 | −2h |
| Chicago | 21:29 | same time |
| São Paulo | 00:29 | +3h |
| London | 03:29 | +6h |
| Paris | 04:29 | +7h |
| Moscow | 06:29 | +9h |
| Dubai | 07:29 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 08:59 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:29 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 11:29 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 12:29 | +15h |
| Sydney | 14:29 | +17h |
Best time to call Newark
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Newark local time:
Cities sharing Newark's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City22:29
- Los Angeles19:29
- Brooklyn22:29
- Chicago21:29
- Queens22:29
- Houston21:29
- Phoenix20:29
- Philadelphia22:29
- San Antonio21:29
- Manhattan22:29
- San Diego19:29
- The Bronx22:29
Distances from Newark
| Chicago | 762 km | NNE (25°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,444 km | W (274°) |
| London | 7,068 km | NE (44°) |
| Paris | 7,357 km | NE (46°) |
| São Paulo | 8,100 km | SE (137°) |
| Moscow | 8,760 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 10,476 km | NW (321°) |
| Dubai | 12,389 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,023 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 13,709 km | NNE (18°) |
| Sydney | 14,391 km | WSW (253°) |
| Singapore | 15,601 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Newark
FAQ
What time is it in Newark right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Newark (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Newark in?
Newark runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Newark 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 Newark today?
Newark sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 17:11 today, giving 10h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Newark tonight?
The moon phase over Newark tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Newark?
The antipode of Newark — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.70° S, 88.56° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 2,125 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Newark?
Newark sits at about 89 m above sea level, higher than roughly 30% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Newark?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Newark, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.