Right now, local time in Poquoson is 12:09 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Poquoson ranks #39754 worldwide by population and #4070 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 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 17:08
- Day length
- 10h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 9h 36m (winter) – 14h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Poquoson — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.1224° N, 76.3458° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 1 m above sea level — higher than about 1% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 12,059 · #39754 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Poquoson through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.12° S, 103.65° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,084 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Poquoson today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:18
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 14:44
- Maghrib
- 17:07
- Isha
- 18:20
- Qibla direction
- 57.2° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for Poquoson — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Poquoson sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Poquoson sits at just 1 m above sea level. Poquoson's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,102 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,740 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.12° N, 76.35° 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 | 09:09 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:09 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:09 | +2h |
| London | 17:09 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:09 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:09 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:09 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 22:39 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:09 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:09 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:09 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:09 | +16h |
Best time to call Poquoson
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Poquoson local time:
Cities sharing Poquoson's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:09
- Los Angeles09:09
- Brooklyn12:09
- Chicago11:09
- Queens12:09
- Houston11:09
- Phoenix10:09
- Philadelphia12:09
- San Antonio11:09
- Manhattan12:09
- San Diego09:09
- The Bronx12:09
Distances from Poquoson
| Chicago | 1,102 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,773 km | W (278°) |
| London | 5,982 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,241 km | NE (51°) |
| São Paulo | 7,430 km | SSE (150°) |
| Moscow | 7,955 km | NNE (33°) |
| Tokyo | 11,106 km | NNW (331°) |
| Dubai | 11,432 km | NE (44°) |
| Mumbai | 12,987 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,314 km | N (349°) |
| Singapore | 15,737 km | N (360°) |
| Sydney | 15,740 km | W (260°) |
Cities near Poquoson
- East Hampton10 km · 12:09
- Hampton10 km · 12:09
- Newport News17 km · 12:09
- Yorktown19 km · 12:09
- Gloucester Point20 km · 12:09
- Carrollton27 km · 12:09
- Norfolk31 km · 12:09
- Portsmouth32 km · 12:09
FAQ
What time is it in Poquoson right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Poquoson (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Poquoson in?
Poquoson runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Poquoson 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 Poquoson today?
Poquoson sees sunrise at 06:31 and sunset at 17:08 today, giving 10h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Poquoson tonight?
The moon phase over Poquoson tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Poquoson?
The antipode of Poquoson — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.12° S, 103.65° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,084 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Poquoson?
Poquoson sits at about 1 m above sea level, higher than roughly 1% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Poquoson?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Poquoson, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.