Right now, local time in Plaistow is 11:52 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Plaistow ranks #52497 worldwide by population and #5607 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 31m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 16:37
- Day length
- 10h 17m
- Solar noon
- 11:29
- Daylight range
- 9h 01m (winter) – 15h 20m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Plaistow — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.8365° N, 71.0948° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 31 m above sea level — higher than about 17% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New Hampshire
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 7,885 · #52497 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Plaistow through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.84° S, 108.91° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,092 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Plaistow today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:00
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Dhuhr
- 11:29
- Asr
- 14:11
- Maghrib
- 16:35
- Isha
- 17:55
- Qibla direction
- 60.4° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Plaistow — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Plaistow sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 17m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Plaistow sits at just 31 m above sea level. Plaistow's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,361 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,237 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.84° N, 71.09° 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 | 08:52 | −3h |
| Chicago | 10:52 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 13:52 | +2h |
| London | 16:52 | +5h |
| Paris | 17:52 | +6h |
| Moscow | 19:52 | +8h |
| Dubai | 20:52 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 22:22 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:52 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 00:52 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 01:52 | +14h |
| Sydney | 03:52 | +16h |
Best time to call Plaistow
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Plaistow local time:
Cities sharing Plaistow's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City11:52
- Los Angeles08:52
- Brooklyn11:52
- Chicago10:52
- Queens11:52
- Houston10:52
- Phoenix09:52
- Philadelphia11:52
- San Antonio10:52
- Manhattan11:52
- San Diego08:52
- The Bronx11:52
Distances from Plaistow
| Chicago | 1,361 km | W (271°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,164 km | W (273°) |
| London | 5,235 km | NE (53°) |
| Paris | 5,504 km | NE (56°) |
| Moscow | 7,178 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 7,796 km | SSE (156°) |
| Dubai | 10,667 km | NE (47°) |
| Tokyo | 10,742 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 12,211 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,750 km | N (355°) |
| Singapore | 15,075 km | N (7°) |
| Sydney | 16,237 km | W (271°) |
Cities near Plaistow
FAQ
What time is it in Plaistow right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Plaistow (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Plaistow in?
Plaistow runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Plaistow 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 Plaistow today?
Plaistow sees sunrise at 06:20 and sunset at 16:37 today, giving 10h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Plaistow tonight?
The moon phase over Plaistow tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Plaistow?
The antipode of Plaistow — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.84° S, 108.91° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,092 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Plaistow?
Plaistow sits at about 31 m above sea level, higher than roughly 17% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Plaistow?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Plaistow, clocks run about 31 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.