Right now, local time in Niantic is 14:16 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Niantic ranks #88819 worldwide by population and #9905 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 27m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Sunset
- 16:44
- Day length
- 10h 22m
- Solar noon
- 11:33
- Daylight range
- 9h 11m (winter) – 15h 10m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Niantic — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.3254° N, 72.1931° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 9 m above sea level — higher than about 8% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Connecticut
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,114 · #88819 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Niantic through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.33° S, 107.81° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,011 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Niantic today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Dhuhr
- 11:33
- Asr
- 14:19
- Maghrib
- 16:43
- Isha
- 18:00
- Qibla direction
- 59.7° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Niantic — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Niantic 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.
Niantic sits at just 9 m above sea level. Niantic's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,283 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,144 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.33° N, 72.19° 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 | 11:16 | −3h |
| Chicago | 13:16 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 16:16 | +2h |
| London | 19:16 | +5h |
| Paris | 20:16 | +6h |
| Moscow | 22:16 | +8h |
| Dubai | 23:16 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:46 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:16 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 03:16 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 04:16 | +14h |
| Sydney | 06:16 | +16h |
Best time to call Niantic
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Niantic local time:
Cities sharing Niantic's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:16
- Los Angeles11:16
- Brooklyn14:16
- Chicago13:16
- Queens14:16
- Houston13:16
- Phoenix12:16
- Philadelphia14:16
- San Antonio13:16
- Manhattan14:16
- San Diego11:16
- The Bronx14:16
Distances from Niantic
| Chicago | 1,283 km | W (278°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,083 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,408 km | NE (52°) |
| Paris | 5,674 km | NE (55°) |
| Moscow | 7,367 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 7,680 km | SSE (155°) |
| Dubai | 10,848 km | NE (46°) |
| Tokyo | 10,855 km | NNW (334°) |
| Mumbai | 12,400 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,908 km | N (353°) |
| Singapore | 15,253 km | N (6°) |
| Sydney | 16,144 km | W (268°) |
Cities near Niantic
- Waterford5 km · 14:16
- Central Waterford6 km · 14:16
- New London9 km · 14:16
- Groton10 km · 14:16
- Oxoboxo River14 km · 14:16
- Uncasville14 km · 14:16
- Conning Towers-Nautilus Park12 km · 14:16
- Long Hill12 km · 14:16
FAQ
What time is it in Niantic right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Niantic (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Niantic in?
Niantic runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Niantic 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 Niantic today?
Niantic sees sunrise at 06:22 and sunset at 16:44 today, giving 10h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Niantic tonight?
The moon phase over Niantic tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Niantic?
The antipode of Niantic — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.33° S, 107.81° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,011 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Niantic?
Niantic sits at about 9 m above sea level, higher than roughly 8% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Niantic?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Niantic, clocks run about 27 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.