Right now, local time in Saint Simons Island is 18:33 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Saint Simons Island ranks #37796 worldwide by population and #3850 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 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Sunset
- 17:37
- Day length
- 10h 55m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 10h 07m (winter) – 14h 10m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Saint Simons Island — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 31.1505° N, 81.3695° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 2 m above sea level — higher than about 2% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Georgia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 13,000 · #37796 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Saint Simons Island through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.15° S, 98.63° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Kalbarri, Australia, 1,551 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Saint Simons Island today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 17:36
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 54.8° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Saint Simons Island — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Saint Simons Island sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Saint Simons Island sits at just 2 m above sea level. Saint Simons Island's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,317 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,360 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.15° N, 81.37° 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 | 15:33 | −3h |
| Chicago | 17:33 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 20:33 | +2h |
| London | 23:33 | +5h |
| Paris | 00:33 | +6h |
| Moscow | 02:33 | +8h |
| Dubai | 03:33 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 05:03 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:33 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 07:33 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 08:33 | +14h |
| Sydney | 10:33 | +16h |
Best time to call Saint Simons Island
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Saint Simons Island local time:
Cities sharing Saint Simons Island's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:33
- Los Angeles15:33
- Brooklyn18:33
- Chicago17:33
- Queens18:33
- Houston17:33
- Phoenix16:33
- Philadelphia18:33
- San Antonio17:33
- Manhattan18:33
- San Diego15:33
- The Bronx18:33
Distances from Saint Simons Island
| Chicago | 1,317 km | NNW (337°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,450 km | WNW (285°) |
| London | 6,774 km | NE (45°) |
| Paris | 7,025 km | NE (47°) |
| São Paulo | 7,119 km | SE (144°) |
| Moscow | 8,762 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 11,436 km | NNW (327°) |
| Dubai | 12,233 km | NE (41°) |
| Mumbai | 13,795 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,843 km | NNW (343°) |
| Sydney | 15,129 km | WSW (252°) |
| Singapore | 16,360 km | N (350°) |
Cities near Saint Simons Island
- Saint Simon Mills4 km · 18:33
- Country Club Estates11 km · 18:33
- Brunswick12 km · 18:33
- Dock Junction15 km · 18:33
- Sterling23 km · 18:33
- Darien25 km · 18:33
- Woodbine40 km · 18:33
- Kings Bay Base43 km · 18:33
FAQ
What time is it in Saint Simons Island right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Saint Simons Island (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Saint Simons Island in?
Saint Simons Island runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Saint Simons Island 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 Saint Simons Island today?
Saint Simons Island sees sunrise at 06:42 and sunset at 17:37 today, giving 10h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Saint Simons Island tonight?
The moon phase over Saint Simons Island tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Saint Simons Island?
The antipode of Saint Simons Island — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.15° S, 98.63° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Kalbarri, Australia, roughly 1,551 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Saint Simons Island?
Saint Simons Island sits at about 2 m above sea level, higher than roughly 2% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Saint Simons Island?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Saint Simons Island, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.