Right now, local time in Punxsutawney is 15:40 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Punxsutawney ranks #62778 worldwide by population and #6841 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 0m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day length
- 10h 24m
- Solar noon
- 12:00
- Daylight range
- 9h 14m (winter) – 15h 07m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Punxsutawney — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.9437° N, 78.9709° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 374 m above sea level — higher than about 77% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 5,861 · #62778 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Punxsutawney through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.94° S, 101.03° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,444 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Punxsutawney today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Dhuhr
- 12:00
- Asr
- 14:47
- Maghrib
- 17:10
- Isha
- 18:28
- Qibla direction
- 55.1° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Punxsutawney — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Punxsutawney sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Punxsutawney sits at just 374 m above sea level. Punxsutawney's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 729 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,575 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.94° N, 78.97° 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 | 12:40 | −3h |
| Chicago | 14:40 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 17:40 | +2h |
| London | 20:40 | +5h |
| Paris | 21:40 | +6h |
| Moscow | 23:40 | +8h |
| Dubai | 00:40 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 02:10 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:40 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 04:40 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 05:40 | +14h |
| Sydney | 07:40 | +16h |
Best time to call Punxsutawney
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Punxsutawney local time:
Cities sharing Punxsutawney's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:40
- Los Angeles12:40
- Brooklyn15:40
- Chicago14:40
- Queens15:40
- Houston14:40
- Phoenix13:40
- Philadelphia15:40
- San Antonio14:40
- Manhattan15:40
- San Diego12:40
- The Bronx15:40
Distances from Punxsutawney
| Chicago | 729 km | W (281°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,517 km | W (270°) |
| London | 5,877 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 6,155 km | NE (52°) |
| Moscow | 7,719 km | NNE (33°) |
| São Paulo | 7,911 km | SSE (149°) |
| Tokyo | 10,625 km | NNW (329°) |
| Dubai | 11,272 km | NE (41°) |
| Mumbai | 12,741 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,851 km | NNW (347°) |
| Singapore | 15,304 km | N (356°) |
| Sydney | 15,575 km | W (264°) |
Cities near Punxsutawney
- Albion3 km · 15:40
- Johnsonburg10 km · 15:40
- Reynoldsville18 km · 15:40
- Sykesville17 km · 15:40
- Brookville26 km · 15:40
- Sandy25 km · 15:40
- Falls Creek26 km · 15:40
- DuBois26 km · 15:40
FAQ
What time is it in Punxsutawney right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Punxsutawney (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Punxsutawney in?
Punxsutawney runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Punxsutawney 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 Punxsutawney today?
Punxsutawney sees sunrise at 06:48 and sunset at 17:12 today, giving 10h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Punxsutawney tonight?
The moon phase over Punxsutawney tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Punxsutawney?
The antipode of Punxsutawney — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.94° S, 101.03° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,444 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Punxsutawney?
Punxsutawney sits at about 374 m above sea level, higher than roughly 77% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Punxsutawney?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Punxsutawney, clocks run about 0 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.