Right now, local time in Paintsville is 21:14 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Paintsville ranks #75486 worldwide by population and #8334 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 behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 17:33
- Day length
- 10h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 9h 33m (winter) – 14h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Paintsville — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.8145° N, 82.8071° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 187 m above sea level — higher than about 48% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,249 · #75486 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Paintsville through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.81° S, 97.19° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, 1,664 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Paintsville today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Dhuhr
- 12:16
- Asr
- 15:08
- Maghrib
- 17:31
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 52.7° from north (NE (53°))
Full prayer timetable for Paintsville — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Paintsville sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Paintsville sits at just 187 m above sea level. Paintsville's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 611 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,607 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.81° N, 82.81° 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 | 18:14 | −3h |
| Chicago | 20:14 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 23:14 | +2h |
| London | 02:14 | +5h |
| Paris | 03:14 | +6h |
| Moscow | 05:14 | +8h |
| Dubai | 06:14 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 07:44 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:14 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 10:14 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 11:14 | +14h |
| Sydney | 13:14 | +16h |
Best time to call Paintsville
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Paintsville local time:
Cities sharing Paintsville's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City21:14
- Los Angeles18:14
- Brooklyn21:14
- Chicago20:14
- Queens21:14
- Houston20:14
- Phoenix19:14
- Philadelphia21:14
- San Antonio20:14
- Manhattan21:14
- San Diego18:14
- The Bronx21:14
Distances from Paintsville
| Chicago | 611 km | NW (319°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,198 km | W (273°) |
| London | 6,354 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,630 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 7,800 km | SE (145°) |
| Moscow | 8,188 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 10,744 km | NNW (326°) |
| Dubai | 11,751 km | NE (39°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,097 km | NNW (342°) |
| Mumbai | 13,202 km | NNE (26°) |
| Sydney | 15,194 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 15,607 km | N (350°) |
Cities near Paintsville
- Van Lear6 km · 21:14
- Prestonsburg17 km · 21:14
- Salyersville24 km · 21:14
- Inez24 km · 21:14
- Elkfork33 km · 21:14
- Louisa38 km · 21:14
- Coal Run Village40 km · 21:14
- Sandy Hook41 km · 21:14
FAQ
What time is it in Paintsville right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Paintsville (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Paintsville in?
Paintsville runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Paintsville 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 Paintsville today?
Paintsville sees sunrise at 06:58 and sunset at 17:33 today, giving 10h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Paintsville tonight?
The moon phase over Paintsville tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Paintsville?
The antipode of Paintsville — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.81° S, 97.19° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, roughly 1,664 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Paintsville?
Paintsville sits at about 187 m above sea level, higher than roughly 48% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Paintsville?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Paintsville, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.