Right now, local time in Rockaway Point is 13:32 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rockaway Point ranks #76904 worldwide by population and #8520 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 20m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 16:52
- Day length
- 10h 25m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 9h 16m (winter) – 15h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rockaway Point — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.5607° N, 73.9151° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 2 m above sea level — higher than about 2% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,096 · #76904 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rockaway Point through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.56° S, 106.08° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,059 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rockaway Point today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:10
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:28
- Maghrib
- 16:51
- Isha
- 18:08
- Qibla direction
- 58.5° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for Rockaway Point — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rockaway Point sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Rockaway Point sits at just 2 m above sea level. Rockaway Point's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,155 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,995 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.56° N, 73.92° 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 | 10:32 | −3h |
| Chicago | 12:32 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 15:32 | +2h |
| London | 18:32 | +5h |
| Paris | 19:32 | +6h |
| Moscow | 21:32 | +8h |
| Dubai | 22:32 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:02 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:32 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 02:32 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 03:32 | +14h |
| Sydney | 05:32 | +16h |
Best time to call Rockaway Point
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rockaway Point local time:
Cities sharing Rockaway Point's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:32
- Los Angeles10:32
- Brooklyn13:32
- Chicago12:32
- Queens13:32
- Houston12:32
- Phoenix11:32
- Philadelphia13:32
- San Antonio12:32
- Manhattan13:32
- San Diego10:32
- The Bronx13:32
Distances from Rockaway Point
| Chicago | 1,155 km | WNW (282°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,944 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,575 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,841 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,520 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 7,667 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,867 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 11,011 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,552 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,973 km | N (352°) |
| Singapore | 15,349 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 15,995 km | W (266°) |
Cities near Rockaway Point
- Sheepshead Bay4 km · 13:32
- Brighton Beach4 km · 13:32
- Neponsit5 km · 13:32
- Bergen Beach7 km · 13:32
- Gravesend6 km · 13:32
- Flatlands7 km · 13:32
- Belle Harbor6 km · 13:32
- Coney Island7 km · 13:32
FAQ
What time is it in Rockaway Point right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rockaway Point (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rockaway Point in?
Rockaway Point runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Rockaway Point 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 Rockaway Point today?
Rockaway Point sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 10h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rockaway Point tonight?
The moon phase over Rockaway Point tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rockaway Point?
The antipode of Rockaway Point — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.56° S, 106.08° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,059 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rockaway Point?
Rockaway Point sits at about 2 m above sea level, higher than roughly 2% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Rockaway Point?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rockaway Point, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.