Right now, local time in Porters Lake is 15:37 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Porters Lake ranks #81065 worldwide by population and #1568 in Canada.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Halifax AST
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Day length
- 10h 09m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 8h 48m (winter) – 15h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Porters Lake — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.7377° N, 63.3131° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Population
- 3,716 · #81065 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Porters Lake through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.74° S, 116.69° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Little Grove, Australia, 1,080 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Porters Lake today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:30
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 14:36
- Maghrib
- 17:00
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 65.7° from north (ENE (66°))
Full prayer timetable for Porters Lake — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Porters Lake sits in the America/Halifax time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 09m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Porters Lake's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,985 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,838 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.74° N, 63.31° 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 | 11:37 | −4h |
| Chicago | 13:37 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 16:37 | +1h |
| London | 19:37 | +4h |
| Paris | 20:37 | +5h |
| Moscow | 22:37 | +7h |
| Dubai | 23:37 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 01:07 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:37 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 03:37 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 04:37 | +13h |
| Sydney | 06:37 | +15h |
Best time to call Porters Lake
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Porters Lake local time:
Cities sharing Porters Lake's time zone
Distances from Porters Lake
| Chicago | 1,985 km | W (269°) |
| London | 4,601 km | ENE (57°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,773 km | W (275°) |
| Paris | 4,862 km | ENE (60°) |
| Moscow | 6,627 km | NE (40°) |
| São Paulo | 7,780 km | SSE (164°) |
| Dubai | 10,054 km | NE (53°) |
| Tokyo | 10,777 km | NNW (341°) |
| Mumbai | 11,651 km | NE (43°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,554 km | N (3°) |
| Singapore | 14,734 km | NNE (18°) |
| Sydney | 16,838 km | W (280°) |
Cities near Porters Lake
- Lake Echo5 km · 15:37
- Mineville7 km · 15:37
- Lawrencetown10 km · 15:37
- Preston10 km · 15:37
- Cow Bay15 km · 15:37
- Musquodoboit Harbour14 km · 15:37
- Cole Harbour15 km · 15:37
- Sunset Acres15 km · 15:37
FAQ
What time is it in Porters Lake right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Porters Lake (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Porters Lake in?
Porters Lake runs on the America/Halifax IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
Does Porters Lake 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 Porters Lake today?
Porters Lake sees sunrise at 06:53 and sunset at 17:02 today, giving 10h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Porters Lake tonight?
The moon phase over Porters Lake tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Porters Lake?
The antipode of Porters Lake — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.74° S, 116.69° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Little Grove, Australia, roughly 1,080 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Porters Lake?
Porters Lake lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Porters Lake?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Porters Lake, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.