Right now, local time in Point Pleasant is 08:58 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Point Pleasant ranks #29186 worldwide by population and #2835 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
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 16:54
- Day length
- 10h 27m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 9h 19m (winter) – 15h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Point Pleasant — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.0832° N, 74.0682° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 6 m above sea level — higher than about 6% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 18,523 · #29186 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Point Pleasant through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.08° S, 105.93° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,038 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Point Pleasant today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:11
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:41
- Asr
- 14:29
- Maghrib
- 16:52
- Isha
- 18:09
- Qibla direction
- 58.5° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for Point Pleasant — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Point Pleasant sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Point Pleasant sits at just 6 m above sea level. Point Pleasant's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,155 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,978 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.08° N, 74.07° 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 | 05:58 | −3h |
| Chicago | 07:58 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 10:58 | +2h |
| London | 13:58 | +5h |
| Paris | 14:58 | +6h |
| Moscow | 16:58 | +8h |
| Dubai | 17:58 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:28 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:58 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 21:58 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 22:58 | +14h |
| Sydney | 00:58 | +16h |
Best time to call Point Pleasant
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Point Pleasant local time:
Cities sharing Point Pleasant's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City08:58
- Los Angeles05:58
- Brooklyn08:58
- Chicago07:58
- Queens08:58
- Houston07:58
- Phoenix06:58
- Philadelphia08:58
- San Antonio07:58
- Manhattan08:58
- San Diego05:58
- The Bronx08:58
Distances from Point Pleasant
| Chicago | 1,155 km | WNW (284°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,935 km | W (275°) |
| London | 5,618 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,883 km | NE (53°) |
| Moscow | 7,571 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 7,626 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,909 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 11,058 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,604 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,024 km | N (351°) |
| Singapore | 15,403 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 15,978 km | W (265°) |
Cities near Point Pleasant
- Point Pleasant Beach2 km · 08:58
- Brielle3 km · 08:58
- Manasquan5 km · 08:58
- Sea Girt6 km · 08:58
- Brick6 km · 08:58
- Spring Lake Heights8 km · 08:58
- Spring Lake9 km · 08:58
- Ramtown8 km · 08:58
FAQ
What time is it in Point Pleasant right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Point Pleasant (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Point Pleasant in?
Point Pleasant runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Point Pleasant 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 Point Pleasant today?
Point Pleasant sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 16:54 today, giving 10h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Point Pleasant tonight?
The moon phase over Point Pleasant tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Point Pleasant?
The antipode of Point Pleasant — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.08° S, 105.93° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,038 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Point Pleasant?
Point Pleasant sits at about 6 m above sea level, higher than roughly 6% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Point Pleasant?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Point Pleasant, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.