Right now, local time in Preston City is 12:36 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Preston City ranks #69115 worldwide by population and #7558 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 28m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 16:43
- Day length
- 10h 22m
- Solar noon
- 11:32
- Daylight range
- 9h 10m (winter) – 15h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Preston City — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.5290° N, 71.9740° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 67 m above sea level — higher than about 26% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Connecticut
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 5,000 · #69115 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Preston City through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.53° S, 108.03° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,016 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Preston City today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Dhuhr
- 11:32
- Asr
- 14:18
- Maghrib
- 16:41
- Isha
- 17:59
- Qibla direction
- 59.8° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Preston City — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Preston City sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Preston City sits at just 67 m above sea level. Preston City's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,298 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,163 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.53° N, 71.97° 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 | 09:36 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:36 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:36 | +2h |
| London | 17:36 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:36 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:36 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:36 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:06 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:36 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:36 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:36 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:36 | +16h |
Best time to call Preston City
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Preston City local time:
Cities sharing Preston City's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:36
- Los Angeles09:36
- Brooklyn12:36
- Chicago11:36
- Queens12:36
- Houston11:36
- Phoenix10:36
- Philadelphia12:36
- San Antonio11:36
- Manhattan12:36
- San Diego09:36
- The Bronx12:36
Distances from Preston City
| Chicago | 1,298 km | W (277°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,100 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,380 km | NE (52°) |
| Paris | 5,646 km | NE (55°) |
| Moscow | 7,338 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 7,693 km | SSE (155°) |
| Dubai | 10,820 km | NE (47°) |
| Tokyo | 10,843 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 12,371 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,887 km | N (354°) |
| Singapore | 15,228 km | N (6°) |
| Sydney | 16,163 km | W (268°) |
Cities near Preston City
- Jewett City9 km · 12:36
- Lisbon9 km · 12:36
- Ledyard10 km · 12:36
- Norwich9 km · 12:36
- Old Mystic15 km · 12:36
- Baltic13 km · 12:36
- Gales Ferry14 km · 12:36
- Plainfield Village17 km · 12:36
FAQ
What time is it in Preston City right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Preston City (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Preston City in?
Preston City runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Preston City 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 Preston City today?
Preston City sees sunrise at 06:21 and sunset at 16:43 today, giving 10h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Preston City tonight?
The moon phase over Preston City tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Preston City?
The antipode of Preston City — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.53° S, 108.03° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,016 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Preston City?
Preston City sits at about 67 m above sea level, higher than roughly 26% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Preston City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Preston City, clocks run about 28 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.