Right now, local time in Niagara Falls is 13:55 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Niagara Falls ranks #12613 worldwide by population and #1004 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 1m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Sunset
- 17:08
- Day length
- 10h 16m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 8h 59m (winter) – 15h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Niagara Falls — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.0945° N, 79.0567° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 187 m above sea level — higher than about 48% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 48,916 · #12613 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Niagara Falls through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.09° S, 100.94° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,569 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Niagara Falls today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:32
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Dhuhr
- 12:01
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:07
- Isha
- 18:27
- Qibla direction
- 54.9° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Niagara Falls — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Niagara Falls sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 16m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Niagara Falls sits at just 187 m above sea level. Niagara Falls's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 716 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,590 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.09° N, 79.06° 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 | 10:55 | −3h |
| Chicago | 12:55 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 15:55 | +2h |
| London | 18:55 | +5h |
| Paris | 19:55 | +6h |
| Moscow | 21:55 | +8h |
| Dubai | 22:55 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:25 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:55 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 02:55 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 03:55 | +14h |
| Sydney | 05:55 | +16h |
Best time to call Niagara Falls
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Niagara Falls local time:
Cities sharing Niagara Falls's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:55
- Los Angeles10:55
- Brooklyn13:55
- Chicago12:55
- Queens13:55
- Houston12:55
- Phoenix11:55
- Philadelphia13:55
- San Antonio12:55
- Manhattan13:55
- San Diego10:55
- The Bronx13:55
Distances from Niagara Falls
| Chicago | 716 km | W (262°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,516 km | W (267°) |
| London | 5,730 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 6,016 km | NE (53°) |
| Moscow | 7,522 km | NNE (33°) |
| São Paulo | 8,119 km | SSE (149°) |
| Tokyo | 10,415 km | NNW (329°) |
| Dubai | 11,097 km | NE (41°) |
| Mumbai | 12,535 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,616 km | NNW (347°) |
| Singapore | 15,065 km | N (356°) |
| Sydney | 15,590 km | W (266°) |
Cities near Niagara Falls
- Niagara Falls1 km · 13:55
- Chippawa4 km · 13:55
- Lewiston9 km · 13:55
- Grand Island10 km · 13:55
- Grandyle Village14 km · 13:55
- Virgil15 km · 13:55
- Thorold12 km · 13:55
- Youngstown17 km · 13:55
FAQ
What time is it in Niagara Falls right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Niagara Falls (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Niagara Falls in?
Niagara Falls runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Niagara Falls 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 Niagara Falls today?
Niagara Falls sees sunrise at 06:53 and sunset at 17:08 today, giving 10h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Niagara Falls tonight?
The moon phase over Niagara Falls tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Niagara Falls?
The antipode of Niagara Falls — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.09° S, 100.94° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,569 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Niagara Falls?
Niagara Falls sits at about 187 m above sea level, higher than roughly 48% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Niagara Falls?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Niagara Falls, clocks run about 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.