Right now, local time in North Cape May is 14:34 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
North Cape May ranks #87226 worldwide by population and #9726 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 16m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 16:59
- Day length
- 10h 31m
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Daylight range
- 9h 26m (winter) – 14h 54m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for North Cape May — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.9821° N, 74.9579° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 4 m above sea level — higher than about 4% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,226 · #87226 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from North Cape May through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.98° S, 105.04° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,040 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in North Cape May today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Dhuhr
- 11:44
- Asr
- 14:35
- Maghrib
- 16:58
- Isha
- 18:13
- Qibla direction
- 57.9° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for North Cape May — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
North Cape May sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
North Cape May sits at just 4 m above sea level. North Cape May's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,119 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,890 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.98° N, 74.96° 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 | 11:34 | −3h |
| Chicago | 13:34 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 16:34 | +2h |
| London | 19:34 | +5h |
| Paris | 20:34 | +6h |
| Moscow | 22:34 | +8h |
| Dubai | 23:34 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 01:04 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:34 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 03:34 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 04:34 | +14h |
| Sydney | 06:34 | +16h |
Best time to call North Cape May
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in North Cape May local time:
Cities sharing North Cape May's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:34
- Los Angeles11:34
- Brooklyn14:34
- Chicago13:34
- Queens14:34
- Houston13:34
- Phoenix12:34
- Philadelphia14:34
- San Antonio13:34
- Manhattan14:34
- San Diego11:34
- The Bronx14:34
Distances from North Cape May
| Chicago | 1,119 km | WNW (291°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,870 km | W (276°) |
| London | 5,755 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 6,018 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 7,552 km | SSE (152°) |
| Moscow | 7,715 km | NNE (34°) |
| Tokyo | 10,982 km | NNW (332°) |
| Dubai | 11,199 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,748 km | NNE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,133 km | N (350°) |
| Singapore | 15,529 km | N (2°) |
| Sydney | 15,890 km | W (263°) |
Cities near North Cape May
- West Cape May5 km · 14:34
- Villas5 km · 14:34
- Erma5 km · 14:34
- Cape May7 km · 14:34
- Rio Grande8 km · 14:34
- Whitesboro-Burleigh10 km · 14:34
- Whitesboro11 km · 14:34
- Wildwood Crest11 km · 14:34
FAQ
What time is it in North Cape May right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in North Cape May (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is North Cape May in?
North Cape May runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does North Cape May 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 North Cape May today?
North Cape May sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 16:59 today, giving 10h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over North Cape May tonight?
The moon phase over North Cape May tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of North Cape May?
The antipode of North Cape May — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.98° S, 105.04° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,040 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is North Cape May?
North Cape May sits at about 4 m above sea level, higher than roughly 4% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in North Cape May?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In North Cape May, clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.