Right now, local time in Perth Amboy is 13:34 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Perth Amboy ranks #11757 worldwide by population and #907 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 19m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 16:54
- Day length
- 10h 25m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 9h 16m (winter) – 15h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Perth Amboy — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.5068° N, 74.2654° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 17 m above sea level — higher than about 12% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 52,682 · #11757 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Perth Amboy through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.51° S, 105.73° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,079 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Perth Amboy today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 14:29
- Maghrib
- 16:52
- Isha
- 18:09
- Qibla direction
- 58.3° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for Perth Amboy — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Perth Amboy sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Perth Amboy sits at just 17 m above sea level. Perth Amboy's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,127 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,965 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.51° N, 74.27° 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 | 10:34 | −3h |
| Chicago | 12:34 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 15:34 | +2h |
| London | 18:34 | +5h |
| Paris | 19:34 | +6h |
| Moscow | 21:34 | +8h |
| Dubai | 22:34 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:04 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:34 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 02:34 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 03:34 | +14h |
| Sydney | 05:34 | +16h |
Best time to call Perth Amboy
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Perth Amboy local time:
Cities sharing Perth Amboy's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:34
- Los Angeles10:34
- Brooklyn13:34
- Chicago12:34
- Queens13:34
- Houston12:34
- Phoenix11:34
- Philadelphia13:34
- San Antonio12:34
- Manhattan13:34
- San Diego10:34
- The Bronx13:34
Distances from Perth Amboy
| Chicago | 1,127 km | WNW (282°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,915 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,601 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,868 km | NE (53°) |
| Moscow | 7,541 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 7,675 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,859 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 11,037 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,574 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,975 km | N (351°) |
| Singapore | 15,357 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 15,965 km | W (266°) |
Cities near Perth Amboy
- South Amboy4 km · 13:34
- Charleston4 km · 13:34
- Sewaren5 km · 13:34
- Laurence Harbor6 km · 13:34
- Woodbridge6 km · 13:34
- Fords5 km · 13:34
- Port Reading7 km · 13:34
- Rossville7 km · 13:34
FAQ
What time is it in Perth Amboy right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Perth Amboy (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Perth Amboy in?
Perth Amboy runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy today?
Perth Amboy sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 16:54 today, giving 10h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Perth Amboy tonight?
The moon phase over Perth Amboy tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Perth Amboy?
The antipode of Perth Amboy — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.51° S, 105.73° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,079 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Perth Amboy?
Perth Amboy sits at about 17 m above sea level, higher than roughly 12% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Perth Amboy?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Perth Amboy, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.