Right now, local time in Northampton is 12:33 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Northampton ranks #20392 worldwide by population and #1814 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 25m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 16:44
- Day length
- 10h 19m
- Solar noon
- 11:35
- Daylight range
- 9h 05m (winter) – 15h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Northampton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.3251° N, 72.6412° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 76 m above sea level — higher than about 28% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 28,540 · #20392 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Northampton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.33° S, 107.36° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,120 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Northampton today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Dhuhr
- 11:35
- Asr
- 14:19
- Maghrib
- 16:43
- Isha
- 18:01
- Qibla direction
- 59.4° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for Northampton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Northampton sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 19m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Northampton sits at just 76 m above sea level. Northampton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,236 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,110 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.33° N, 72.64° 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 | 09:33 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:33 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:33 | +2h |
| London | 17:33 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:33 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:33 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:33 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:03 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:33 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:33 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:33 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:33 | +16h |
Best time to call Northampton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Northampton local time:
Cities sharing Northampton's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:33
- Los Angeles09:33
- Brooklyn12:33
- Chicago11:33
- Queens12:33
- Houston11:33
- Phoenix10:33
- Philadelphia12:33
- San Antonio11:33
- Manhattan12:33
- San Diego09:33
- The Bronx12:33
Distances from Northampton
| Chicago | 1,236 km | W (273°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,040 km | W (272°) |
| London | 5,370 km | NE (53°) |
| Paris | 5,640 km | NE (55°) |
| Moscow | 7,298 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 7,797 km | SSE (155°) |
| Tokyo | 10,739 km | NNW (334°) |
| Dubai | 10,798 km | NE (46°) |
| Mumbai | 12,331 km | NE (35°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,793 km | N (353°) |
| Singapore | 15,146 km | N (5°) |
| Sydney | 16,110 km | W (269°) |
Cities near Northampton
- Hadley5 km · 12:33
- Hatfield6 km · 12:33
- Easthampton7 km · 12:33
- South Hadley9 km · 12:33
- Williamsburg11 km · 12:33
- Whately13 km · 12:33
- Holyoke14 km · 12:33
- Amherst11 km · 12:33
FAQ
What time is it in Northampton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Northampton (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Northampton in?
Northampton runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Northampton 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 Northampton today?
Northampton sees sunrise at 06:26 and sunset at 16:44 today, giving 10h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Northampton tonight?
The moon phase over Northampton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Northampton?
The antipode of Northampton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.33° S, 107.36° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,120 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Northampton?
Northampton sits at about 76 m above sea level, higher than roughly 28% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Northampton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Northampton, clocks run about 25 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.