Right now, local time in Rankin is 18:14 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rankin ranks #108199 worldwide by population and #12200 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 4m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day length
- 10h 26m
- Solar noon
- 12:04
- Daylight range
- 9h 17m (winter) – 15h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rankin — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.4126° N, 79.8792° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 268 m above sea level — higher than about 64% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,090 · #108199 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rankin through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.41° S, 100.12° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,489 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rankin today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 14:52
- Maghrib
- 17:15
- Isha
- 18:32
- Qibla direction
- 54.5° from north (NE (54°))
Full prayer timetable for Rankin — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rankin sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 26m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Rankin sits at just 268 m above sea level. Rankin's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 669 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,492 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.41° N, 79.88° 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 | 15:14 | −3h |
| Chicago | 17:14 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 20:14 | +2h |
| London | 23:14 | +5h |
| Paris | 00:14 | +6h |
| Moscow | 02:14 | +8h |
| Dubai | 03:14 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 04:44 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:14 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 07:14 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 08:14 | +14h |
| Sydney | 10:14 | +16h |
Best time to call Rankin
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rankin local time:
Cities sharing Rankin's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:14
- Los Angeles15:14
- Brooklyn18:14
- Chicago17:14
- Queens18:14
- Houston17:14
- Phoenix16:14
- Philadelphia18:14
- San Antonio17:14
- Manhattan18:14
- San Diego15:14
- The Bronx18:14
Distances from Rankin
| Chicago | 669 km | WNW (287°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,441 km | W (271°) |
| London | 5,973 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,252 km | NE (52°) |
| Moscow | 7,810 km | NNE (32°) |
| São Paulo | 7,901 km | SSE (148°) |
| Tokyo | 10,636 km | NNW (329°) |
| Dubai | 11,367 km | NE (41°) |
| Mumbai | 12,830 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,889 km | NNW (346°) |
| Singapore | 15,356 km | N (354°) |
| Sydney | 15,492 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Rankin
- Swissvale1 km · 18:14
- Braddock1 km · 18:14
- Braddock Hills1 km · 18:14
- Whitaker2 km · 18:14
- Edgewood2 km · 18:14
- Munhall3 km · 18:14
- Wilkinsburg3 km · 18:14
- Forest Hills3 km · 18:14
FAQ
What time is it in Rankin right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rankin (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rankin in?
Rankin runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Rankin 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 Rankin today?
Rankin sees sunrise at 06:51 and sunset at 17:17 today, giving 10h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rankin tonight?
The moon phase over Rankin tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rankin?
The antipode of Rankin — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.41° S, 100.12° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,489 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rankin?
Rankin sits at about 268 m above sea level, higher than roughly 64% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Rankin?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rankin, clocks run about 4 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.