Right now, local time in Scarborough is 05:45 (EDT, UTC-04:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Scarborough ranks #74069 worldwide by population and #8150 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 26m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 17:37
- Day length
- 10h 22m
- Solar noon
- 12:26
- Daylight range
- 8h 56m (winter) – 15h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 81% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Scarborough — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.5781° N, 70.3217° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 6 m above sea level — higher than about 6% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Maine
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,403 · #74069 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Scarborough through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.58° S, 109.68° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,133 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Scarborough today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:54
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:26
- Asr
- 15:10
- Maghrib
- 17:35
- Isha
- 18:55
- Qibla direction
- 60.9° from north (ENE (61°))
Full prayer timetable for Scarborough — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Scarborough sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Scarborough sits at just 6 m above sea level. Scarborough's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,424 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,297 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.58° N, 70.32° 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 | 02:45 | −3h |
| Chicago | 04:45 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 06:45 | +1h |
| London | 09:45 | +4h |
| Paris | 10:45 | +5h |
| Moscow | 12:45 | +7h |
| Dubai | 13:45 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 15:15 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 17:45 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 17:45 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 18:45 | +13h |
| Sydney | 20:45 | +15h |
Best time to call Scarborough
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Scarborough local time:
Cities sharing Scarborough's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City05:45
- Los Angeles02:45
- Brooklyn05:45
- Chicago04:45
- Queens05:45
- Houston04:45
- Phoenix02:45
- Philadelphia05:45
- San Antonio04:45
- Manhattan05:45
- San Diego02:45
- The Bronx05:45
Distances from Scarborough
| Chicago | 1,424 km | W (268°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,223 km | W (272°) |
| London | 5,135 km | NE (54°) |
| Paris | 5,406 km | ENE (57°) |
| Moscow | 7,074 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 7,847 km | SSE (157°) |
| Dubai | 10,565 km | NE (48°) |
| Tokyo | 10,693 km | NNW (336°) |
| Mumbai | 12,107 km | NE (37°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,673 km | N (355°) |
| Singapore | 14,985 km | N (8°) |
| Sydney | 16,297 km | W (273°) |
Cities near Scarborough
- South Portland Gardens7 km · 05:45
- West Scarborough5 km · 05:45
- Old Orchard Beach8 km · 05:45
- Portland10 km · 05:45
- South Portland10 km · 05:45
- Westbrook12 km · 05:45
- Saco13 km · 05:45
- Biddeford14 km · 05:45
FAQ
What time is it in Scarborough right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Scarborough (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Scarborough in?
Scarborough runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated EDT.
Does Scarborough 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 Scarborough today?
Scarborough sees sunrise at 07:15 and sunset at 17:37 today, giving 10h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Scarborough tonight?
The moon phase over Scarborough tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 80.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Scarborough?
The antipode of Scarborough — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.58° S, 109.68° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,133 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Scarborough?
Scarborough sits at about 6 m above sea level, higher than roughly 6% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Scarborough?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Scarborough, clocks run about 26 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.