Right now, local time in Scituate is 01:15 (EDT, UTC-04:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Scituate ranks #67087 worldwide by population and #7322 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 27m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 17:39
- Day length
- 10h 24m
- Solar noon
- 12:27
- Daylight range
- 9h 06m (winter) – 15h 16m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 74% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Scituate — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.1959° N, 70.7259° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 11 m above sea level — higher than about 9% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 5,245 · #67087 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Scituate through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.20° S, 109.27° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,015 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Scituate today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:56
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:28
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 17:38
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 60.7° from north (ENE (61°))
Full prayer timetable for Scituate — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Scituate sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Scituate sits at just 11 m above sea level. Scituate's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,394 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,267 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.20° N, 70.73° 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 | 22:15 | −3h |
| Chicago | 00:15 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 02:15 | +1h |
| London | 05:15 | +4h |
| Paris | 06:15 | +5h |
| Moscow | 08:15 | +7h |
| Dubai | 09:15 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 10:45 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 13:15 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 13:15 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 14:15 | +13h |
| Sydney | 16:15 | +15h |
Best time to call Scituate
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Scituate local time:
Cities sharing Scituate's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City01:15
- Los Angeles22:15
- Brooklyn01:15
- Chicago00:15
- Queens01:15
- Houston00:15
- Phoenix22:15
- Philadelphia01:15
- San Antonio00:15
- Manhattan01:15
- San Diego22:15
- The Bronx01:15
Distances from Scituate
| Chicago | 1,394 km | W (274°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,198 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,253 km | NE (53°) |
| Paris | 5,519 km | NE (56°) |
| Moscow | 7,218 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 7,719 km | SSE (156°) |
| Dubai | 10,693 km | NE (47°) |
| Tokyo | 10,819 km | NNW (336°) |
| Mumbai | 12,250 km | NE (37°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,824 km | N (355°) |
| Singapore | 15,142 km | N (8°) |
| Sydney | 16,267 km | W (270°) |
Cities near Scituate
- Marshfield Hills6 km · 01:15
- North Scituate6 km · 01:15
- Norwell7 km · 01:15
- Cohasset8 km · 01:15
- Marshfield12 km · 01:15
- Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock12 km · 01:15
- Hanover12 km · 01:15
- North Pembroke13 km · 01:15
FAQ
What time is it in Scituate right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Scituate (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Scituate in?
Scituate runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated EDT.
Does Scituate 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 Scituate today?
Scituate sees sunrise at 07:15 and sunset at 17:39 today, giving 10h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Scituate tonight?
The moon phase over Scituate tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 73.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Scituate?
The antipode of Scituate — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.20° S, 109.27° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,015 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Scituate?
Scituate sits at about 11 m above sea level, higher than roughly 9% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Scituate?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Scituate, clocks run about 27 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.