Right now, local time in North Sea is 12:34 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
North Sea ranks #73572 worldwide by population and #8086 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 26m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Sunset
- 16:46
- Day length
- 10h 24m
- Solar noon
- 11:34
- Daylight range
- 9h 14m (winter) – 15h 07m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for North Sea — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.9329° N, 72.4142° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 5 m above sea level — higher than about 5% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,458 · #73572 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from North Sea through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.93° S, 107.59° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 992 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in North Sea today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Dhuhr
- 11:34
- Asr
- 14:21
- Maghrib
- 16:44
- Isha
- 18:01
- Qibla direction
- 59.5° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for North Sea — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
North Sea sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
North Sea sits at just 5 m above sea level. North Sea's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,272 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,124 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.93° N, 72.41° 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 | 09:34 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:34 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:34 | +2h |
| London | 17:34 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:34 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:34 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:34 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:04 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:34 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:34 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:34 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:34 | +16h |
Best time to call North Sea
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in North Sea local time:
Cities sharing North Sea's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:34
- Los Angeles09:34
- Brooklyn12:34
- Chicago11:34
- Queens12:34
- Houston11:34
- Phoenix10:34
- Philadelphia12:34
- San Antonio11:34
- Manhattan12:34
- San Diego09:34
- The Bronx12:34
Distances from North Sea
| Chicago | 1,272 km | W (280°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,067 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,450 km | NE (52°) |
| Paris | 5,714 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,414 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 7,649 km | SSE (155°) |
| Tokyo | 10,887 km | NNW (334°) |
| Dubai | 10,892 km | NE (46°) |
| Mumbai | 12,446 km | NE (35°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,949 km | N (353°) |
| Singapore | 15,298 km | N (6°) |
| Sydney | 16,124 km | W (267°) |
Cities near North Sea
- Tuckahoe4 km · 12:34
- Southampton6 km · 12:34
- Shinnecock Hills6 km · 12:34
- Water Mill6 km · 12:34
- Noyack9 km · 12:34
- Cutchogue10 km · 12:34
- Bridgehampton10 km · 12:34
- Hampton Bays11 km · 12:34
FAQ
What time is it in North Sea right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in North Sea (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is North Sea in?
North Sea runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does North Sea 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 Sea today?
North Sea sees sunrise at 06:22 and sunset at 16:46 today, giving 10h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over North Sea tonight?
The moon phase over North Sea tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of North Sea?
The antipode of North Sea — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.93° S, 107.59° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 992 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is North Sea?
North Sea sits at about 5 m above sea level, higher than roughly 5% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in North Sea?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In North Sea, clocks run about 26 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.