Right now, local time in Portland is 21:56 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Portland ranks #71606 worldwide by population and #7847 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 2m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Sunset
- 17:11
- Day length
- 10h 18m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 9h 04m (winter) – 15h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Portland — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.3798° N, 79.4676° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 232 m above sea level — higher than about 57% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,694 · #71606 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Portland through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.38° S, 100.53° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,556 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Portland today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 14:46
- Maghrib
- 17:10
- Isha
- 18:29
- Qibla direction
- 54.6° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Portland — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Portland sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 18m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Portland sits at just 232 m above sea level. Portland's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 675 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,550 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.38° N, 79.47° 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 | 18:56 | −3h |
| Chicago | 20:56 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 23:56 | +2h |
| London | 02:56 | +5h |
| Paris | 03:56 | +6h |
| Moscow | 05:56 | +8h |
| Dubai | 06:56 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 08:26 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:56 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 10:56 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 11:56 | +14h |
| Sydney | 13:56 | +16h |
Best time to call Portland
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Portland local time:
Cities sharing Portland's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City21:56
- Los Angeles18:56
- Brooklyn21:56
- Chicago20:56
- Queens21:56
- Houston20:56
- Phoenix19:56
- Philadelphia21:56
- San Antonio20:56
- Manhattan21:56
- San Diego18:56
- The Bronx21:56
Distances from Portland
| Chicago | 675 km | W (268°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,479 km | W (268°) |
| London | 5,806 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 6,091 km | NE (53°) |
| Moscow | 7,607 km | NNE (33°) |
| São Paulo | 8,069 km | SSE (149°) |
| Tokyo | 10,467 km | NNW (329°) |
| Dubai | 11,179 km | NE (41°) |
| Mumbai | 12,621 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,686 km | NNW (346°) |
| Singapore | 15,141 km | N (355°) |
| Sydney | 15,550 km | W (265°) |
Cities near Portland
FAQ
What time is it in Portland right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Portland (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Portland in?
Portland runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Portland 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 Portland today?
Portland sees sunrise at 06:53 and sunset at 17:11 today, giving 10h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Portland tonight?
The moon phase over Portland tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Portland?
The antipode of Portland — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.38° S, 100.53° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,556 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Portland?
Portland sits at about 232 m above sea level, higher than roughly 57% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Portland?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Portland, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.