Right now, local time in Ranson is 16:14 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ranson ranks #69676 worldwide by population and #7631 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 ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 10h 29m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 9h 24m (winter) – 14h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ranson — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.2951° N, 77.8606° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 158 m above sea level — higher than about 42% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,941 · #69676 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ranson through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.30° S, 102.14° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,283 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ranson today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:25
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 14:46
- Maghrib
- 17:09
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 56.0° from north (NE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Ranson — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ranson sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 29m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Ranson sits at just 158 m above sea level. Ranson's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 873 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,646 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.30° N, 77.86° 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 | 13:14 | −3h |
| Chicago | 15:14 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 18:14 | +2h |
| London | 21:14 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:14 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:14 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:14 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 02:44 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:14 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:14 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:14 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:14 | +16h |
Best time to call Ranson
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ranson local time:
Cities sharing Ranson's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:14
- Los Angeles13:14
- Brooklyn16:14
- Chicago15:14
- Queens16:14
- Houston15:14
- Phoenix14:14
- Philadelphia16:14
- San Antonio15:14
- Manhattan16:14
- San Diego13:14
- The Bronx16:14
Distances from Ranson
| Chicago | 873 km | WNW (292°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,618 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,923 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,194 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 7,705 km | SSE (149°) |
| Moscow | 7,823 km | NNE (33°) |
| Tokyo | 10,831 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,346 km | NE (42°) |
| Mumbai | 12,852 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,050 km | NNW (347°) |
| Singapore | 15,492 km | N (357°) |
| Sydney | 15,646 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Ranson
- Charles Town1 km · 16:14
- Shannondale10 km · 16:14
- Bolivar10 km · 16:14
- Shepherdstown16 km · 16:14
- Berryville19 km · 16:14
- Inwood17 km · 16:14
- Martinsburg20 km · 16:14
- Purcellville22 km · 16:14
FAQ
What time is it in Ranson right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ranson (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ranson in?
Ranson runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Ranson 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 Ranson today?
Ranson sees sunrise at 06:41 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 10h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ranson tonight?
The moon phase over Ranson tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ranson?
The antipode of Ranson — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.30° S, 102.14° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,283 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ranson?
Ranson sits at about 158 m above sea level, higher than roughly 42% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Ranson?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ranson, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.