Right now, local time in Rocky Point is 05:39 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rocky Point ranks #121234 worldwide by population and #13875 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 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 17:19
- Day length
- 10h 47m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 9h 51m (winter) – 14h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 61% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rocky Point — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.4352° N, 77.8878° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 11 m above sea level — higher than about 9% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,602 · #121234 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rocky Point through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.44° S, 102.11° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, 1,193 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rocky Point today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:21
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 14:55
- Maghrib
- 17:18
- Isha
- 18:28
- Qibla direction
- 56.5° from north (ENE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Rocky Point — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rocky 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 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Rocky Point sits at just 11 m above sea level. Rocky Point's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,186 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,032 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.44° N, 77.89° 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 | 02:39 | −3h |
| Chicago | 04:39 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 07:39 | +2h |
| London | 10:39 | +5h |
| Paris | 11:39 | +6h |
| Moscow | 13:39 | +8h |
| Dubai | 14:39 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 16:09 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:39 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 18:39 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 19:39 | +14h |
| Sydney | 21:39 | +16h |
Best time to call Rocky Point
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rocky Point local time:
Cities sharing Rocky Point's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City05:39
- Los Angeles02:39
- Brooklyn05:39
- Chicago04:39
- Queens05:39
- Houston04:39
- Phoenix03:39
- Philadelphia05:39
- San Antonio04:39
- Manhattan05:39
- San Diego02:39
- The Bronx05:39
Distances from Rocky Point
| Chicago | 1,186 km | NW (317°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,684 km | W (281°) |
| London | 6,286 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,539 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 7,243 km | SSE (148°) |
| Moscow | 8,281 km | NNE (32°) |
| Tokyo | 11,297 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,744 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 13,314 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,577 km | NNW (347°) |
| Sydney | 15,542 km | WSW (256°) |
| Singapore | 16,032 km | N (357°) |
Cities near Rocky Point
- Castle Hayne9 km · 05:39
- Skippers Corner11 km · 05:39
- Burgaw13 km · 05:39
- Northchase14 km · 05:39
- Murraysville16 km · 05:39
- Wrightsboro17 km · 05:39
- Kings Grant19 km · 05:39
- Bayshore19 km · 05:39
FAQ
What time is it in Rocky Point right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rocky Point (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Rocky Point in?
Rocky Point runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Rocky 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 Rocky Point today?
Rocky Point sees sunrise at 06:32 and sunset at 17:19 today, giving 10h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rocky Point tonight?
The moon phase over Rocky Point tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 61.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rocky Point?
The antipode of Rocky Point — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.44° S, 102.11° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, roughly 1,193 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rocky Point?
Rocky Point sits at about 11 m above sea level, higher than roughly 9% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Rocky Point?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rocky Point, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.