Right now, local time in Newtown is 20:45 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Newtown ranks #111358 worldwide by population and #12590 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 22m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 16:48
- Day length
- 10h 22m
- Solar noon
- 11:38
- Daylight range
- 9h 11m (winter) – 15h 10m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Newtown — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.4140° N, 73.3034° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 145 m above sea level — higher than about 40% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Connecticut
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,967 · #111358 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Newtown through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.41° S, 106.70° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,083 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Newtown today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:08
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Dhuhr
- 11:38
- Asr
- 14:23
- Maghrib
- 16:47
- Isha
- 18:05
- Qibla direction
- 58.9° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for Newtown — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Newtown sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Newtown sits at just 145 m above sea level. Newtown's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,190 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,052 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.41° N, 73.30° 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 | 17:45 | −3h |
| Chicago | 19:45 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 22:45 | +2h |
| London | 01:45 | +5h |
| Paris | 02:45 | +6h |
| Moscow | 04:45 | +8h |
| Dubai | 05:45 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 07:15 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:45 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 09:45 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 10:45 | +14h |
| Sydney | 12:45 | +16h |
Best time to call Newtown
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Newtown local time:
Cities sharing Newtown's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City20:45
- Los Angeles17:45
- Brooklyn20:45
- Chicago19:45
- Queens20:45
- Houston19:45
- Phoenix18:45
- Philadelphia20:45
- San Antonio19:45
- Manhattan20:45
- San Diego17:45
- The Bronx20:45
Distances from Newtown
| Chicago | 1,190 km | W (277°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,990 km | W (273°) |
| London | 5,475 km | NE (52°) |
| Paris | 5,743 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,412 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 7,729 km | SSE (154°) |
| Tokyo | 10,806 km | NNW (334°) |
| Dubai | 10,908 km | NE (46°) |
| Mumbai | 12,445 km | NE (35°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,886 km | N (352°) |
| Singapore | 15,251 km | N (4°) |
| Sydney | 16,052 km | W (267°) |
Cities near Newtown
- Heritage Village10 km · 20:45
- Southbury11 km · 20:45
- Bethel10 km · 20:45
- Danbury13 km · 20:45
- Woodbury17 km · 20:45
- Easton18 km · 20:45
- Woodbury Center17 km · 20:45
- Oxford16 km · 20:45
FAQ
What time is it in Newtown right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Newtown (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Newtown in?
Newtown runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Newtown 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 Newtown today?
Newtown sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 16:48 today, giving 10h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Newtown tonight?
The moon phase over Newtown tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Newtown?
The antipode of Newtown — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.41° S, 106.70° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,083 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Newtown?
Newtown sits at about 145 m above sea level, higher than roughly 40% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Newtown?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Newtown, clocks run about 22 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.