Right now, local time in Quincy is 16:17 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Quincy ranks #6677 worldwide by population and #396 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 32m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Day length
- 10h 19m
- Solar noon
- 11:28
- Daylight range
- 9h 05m (winter) – 15h 16m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Quincy — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.2529° N, 71.0023° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 10 m above sea level — higher than about 8% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 93,618 · #6677 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Quincy through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.25° S, 109.00° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,033 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Quincy today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:00
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Dhuhr
- 11:29
- Asr
- 14:12
- Maghrib
- 16:36
- Isha
- 17:55
- Qibla direction
- 60.5° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Quincy — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Quincy sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 19m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Quincy sits at just 10 m above sea level. Quincy's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,371 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,245 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.25° N, 71.00° 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 | 13:17 | −3h |
| Chicago | 15:17 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 18:17 | +2h |
| London | 21:17 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:17 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:17 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:17 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 02:47 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:17 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:17 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:17 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:17 | +16h |
Best time to call Quincy
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Quincy local time:
Cities sharing Quincy's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:17
- Los Angeles13:17
- Brooklyn16:17
- Chicago15:17
- Queens16:17
- Houston15:17
- Phoenix14:17
- Philadelphia16:17
- San Antonio15:17
- Manhattan16:17
- San Diego13:17
- The Bronx16:17
Distances from Quincy
| Chicago | 1,371 km | W (274°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,175 km | W (273°) |
| London | 5,267 km | NE (53°) |
| Paris | 5,534 km | NE (56°) |
| Moscow | 7,226 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 7,733 km | SSE (156°) |
| Dubai | 10,706 km | NE (47°) |
| Tokyo | 10,804 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 12,258 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,815 km | N (355°) |
| Singapore | 15,139 km | N (7°) |
| Sydney | 16,245 km | W (270°) |
Cities near Quincy
- Braintree5 km · 16:17
- Milton5 km · 16:17
- Weymouth6 km · 16:17
- Milton Village6 km · 16:17
- Ashmont6 km · 16:17
- Milton Center6 km · 16:17
- Savin Hill8 km · 16:17
- Dorchester8 km · 16:17
FAQ
What time is it in Quincy right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Quincy (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Quincy in?
Quincy runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Quincy 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 Quincy today?
Quincy sees sunrise at 06:19 and sunset at 16:38 today, giving 10h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Quincy tonight?
The moon phase over Quincy tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Quincy?
The antipode of Quincy — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.25° S, 109.00° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,033 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Quincy?
Quincy sits at about 10 m above sea level, higher than roughly 8% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Quincy?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Quincy, clocks run about 32 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.