Right now, local time in Rockwell is 15:57 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rockwell ranks #106864 worldwide by population and #12023 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 6m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 10h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 9h 45m (winter) – 14h 34m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rockwell — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.5513° N, 80.4065° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 239 m above sea level — higher than about 58% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,144 · #106864 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rockwell through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.55° S, 99.59° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, 1,428 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rockwell today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:33
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Dhuhr
- 12:06
- Asr
- 15:03
- Maghrib
- 17:25
- Isha
- 18:37
- Qibla direction
- 54.7° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Rockwell — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rockwell sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Rockwell sits at just 239 m above sea level. Rockwell's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 942 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,888 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.55° N, 80.41° 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 | 12:57 | −3h |
| Chicago | 14:57 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 17:57 | +2h |
| London | 20:57 | +5h |
| Paris | 21:57 | +6h |
| Moscow | 23:57 | +8h |
| Dubai | 00:57 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 02:27 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:57 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 04:57 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 05:57 | +14h |
| Sydney | 07:57 | +16h |
Best time to call Rockwell
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rockwell local time:
Cities sharing Rockwell's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:57
- Los Angeles12:57
- Brooklyn15:57
- Chicago14:57
- Queens15:57
- Houston14:57
- Phoenix13:57
- Philadelphia15:57
- San Antonio14:57
- Manhattan15:57
- San Diego12:57
- The Bronx15:57
Distances from Rockwell
| Chicago | 942 km | NW (321°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,437 km | W (278°) |
| London | 6,369 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,632 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 7,471 km | SSE (146°) |
| Moscow | 8,295 km | NNE (31°) |
| Tokyo | 11,072 km | NNW (328°) |
| Dubai | 11,806 km | NE (41°) |
| Mumbai | 13,325 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,399 km | NNW (344°) |
| Sydney | 15,348 km | WSW (257°) |
| Singapore | 15,888 km | N (353°) |
Cities near Rockwell
- Granite Quarry8 km · 15:57
- East Spencer15 km · 15:57
- Salisbury15 km · 15:57
- Spencer16 km · 15:57
- Mount Pleasant17 km · 15:57
- China Grove16 km · 15:57
- Southmont18 km · 15:57
- Franklin21 km · 15:57
FAQ
What time is it in Rockwell right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rockwell (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rockwell in?
Rockwell runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Rockwell 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 Rockwell today?
Rockwell sees sunrise at 06:45 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 10h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rockwell tonight?
The moon phase over Rockwell tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rockwell?
The antipode of Rockwell — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.55° S, 99.59° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, roughly 1,428 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rockwell?
Rockwell sits at about 239 m above sea level, higher than roughly 58% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Rockwell?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rockwell, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.