Right now, local time in Princeton is 20:10 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Princeton ranks #15357 worldwide by population and #1274 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 6m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Day length
- 11h 10m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 10h 33m (winter) – 13h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Princeton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 25.5384° N, 80.4089° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 3 m above sea level — higher than about 3% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Florida
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 39,308 · #15357 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Princeton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 25.54° S, 99.59° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,516 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Princeton today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Dhuhr
- 12:06
- Asr
- 15:16
- Maghrib
- 17:40
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 56.5° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for Princeton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Princeton sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 10m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Princeton sits at just 3 m above sea level. Princeton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,934 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,991 km off. Its position on the globe is 25.54° N, 80.41° 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 | 17:10 | −3h |
| Chicago | 19:10 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 22:10 | +2h |
| London | 01:10 | +5h |
| Paris | 02:10 | +6h |
| Moscow | 04:10 | +8h |
| Dubai | 05:10 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 06:40 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:10 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 09:10 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 10:10 | +14h |
| Sydney | 12:10 | +16h |
Best time to call Princeton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Princeton local time:
Cities sharing Princeton's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City20:10
- Los Angeles17:10
- Brooklyn20:10
- Chicago19:10
- Queens20:10
- Houston19:10
- Phoenix18:10
- Philadelphia20:10
- San Antonio19:10
- Manhattan20:10
- San Diego17:10
- The Bronx20:10
Distances from Princeton
| Chicago | 1,934 km | NNW (342°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,748 km | WNW (294°) |
| São Paulo | 6,559 km | SE (144°) |
| London | 7,160 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,389 km | NE (45°) |
| Moscow | 9,255 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 12,009 km | NNW (327°) |
| Dubai | 12,630 km | NE (44°) |
| Mumbai | 14,279 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,466 km | NNW (342°) |
| Sydney | 14,996 km | WSW (247°) |
| Singapore | 16,991 km | N (351°) |
Cities near Princeton
- Naranja3 km · 20:10
- Goulds4 km · 20:10
- Leisure City5 km · 20:10
- South Miami Heights7 km · 20:10
- Richmond West8 km · 20:10
- Cutler Ridge8 km · 20:10
- Cutler Bay8 km · 20:10
- West Perrine9 km · 20:10
FAQ
What time is it in Princeton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Princeton (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Princeton in?
Princeton runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Princeton 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 Princeton today?
Princeton sees sunrise at 06:31 and sunset at 17:41 today, giving 11h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Princeton tonight?
The moon phase over Princeton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Princeton?
The antipode of Princeton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 25.54° S, 99.59° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,516 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Princeton?
Princeton sits at about 3 m above sea level, higher than roughly 3% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Princeton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Princeton, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.