Right now, local time in Richmond is 22:23 (EDT, UTC-04:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Richmond ranks #116657 worldwide by population and #13270 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 24m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 17:33
- Day length
- 10h 20m
- Solar noon
- 12:24
- Daylight range
- 8h 53m (winter) – 15h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Richmond — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.0873° N, 69.7989° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Maine
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,760 · #116657 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Richmond through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.09° S, 110.20° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,167 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Richmond today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:52
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Dhuhr
- 12:24
- Asr
- 15:07
- Maghrib
- 17:32
- Isha
- 18:53
- Qibla direction
- 61.3° from north (ENE (61°))
Full prayer timetable for Richmond — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Richmond sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Richmond's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,468 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,335 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.09° N, 69.80° 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 | 19:23 | −3h |
| Chicago | 21:23 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 23:23 | +1h |
| London | 02:23 | +4h |
| Paris | 03:23 | +5h |
| Moscow | 05:23 | +7h |
| Dubai | 06:23 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 07:53 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:23 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 10:23 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 11:23 | +13h |
| Sydney | 13:23 | +15h |
Best time to call Richmond
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Richmond local time:
Cities sharing Richmond's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City22:23
- Los Angeles19:23
- Brooklyn22:23
- Chicago21:23
- Queens22:23
- Houston21:23
- Phoenix19:23
- Philadelphia22:23
- San Antonio21:23
- Manhattan22:23
- San Diego19:23
- The Bronx22:23
Distances from Richmond
| Chicago | 1,468 km | W (267°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,263 km | W (272°) |
| London | 5,068 km | NE (55°) |
| Paris | 5,340 km | ENE (57°) |
| Moscow | 7,004 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 7,883 km | SSE (158°) |
| Dubai | 10,496 km | NE (48°) |
| Tokyo | 10,658 km | NNW (336°) |
| Mumbai | 12,037 km | NE (37°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,620 km | N (356°) |
| Singapore | 14,923 km | N (9°) |
| Sydney | 16,335 km | W (274°) |
Cities near Richmond
- Pittston15 km · 22:23
- Gardiner16 km · 22:23
- Randolph16 km · 22:23
- North Bath17 km · 22:23
- Wiscasset14 km · 22:23
- Farmingdale18 km · 22:23
- Woolwich19 km · 22:23
- Bath20 km · 22:23
FAQ
What time is it in Richmond right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Richmond (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Richmond in?
Richmond runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated EDT.
Does Richmond observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Richmond today?
Richmond sees sunrise at 07:14 and sunset at 17:33 today, giving 10h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Richmond tonight?
The moon phase over Richmond tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Richmond?
The antipode of Richmond — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.09° S, 110.20° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,167 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Richmond?
Richmond lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Richmond?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Richmond, clocks run about 24 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.