Right now, local time in Scotia is 12:27 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Scotia ranks #53149 worldwide by population and #5685 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 20m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 16:48
- Day length
- 10h 17m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 9h 01m (winter) – 15h 20m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Scotia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.8265° N, 73.9643° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 74 m above sea level — higher than about 27% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 7,727 · #53149 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Scotia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.83° S, 106.04° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,233 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Scotia today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:23
- Maghrib
- 16:47
- Isha
- 18:06
- Qibla direction
- 58.4° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for Scotia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Scotia sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 17m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Scotia sits at just 74 m above sea level. Scotia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,127 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,003 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.83° N, 73.96° 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 | 09:27 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:27 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:27 | +2h |
| London | 17:27 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:27 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:27 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:27 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 22:57 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:27 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:27 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:27 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:27 | +16h |
Best time to call Scotia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Scotia local time:
Cities sharing Scotia's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:27
- Los Angeles09:27
- Brooklyn12:27
- Chicago11:27
- Queens12:27
- Houston11:27
- Phoenix10:27
- Philadelphia12:27
- San Antonio11:27
- Manhattan12:27
- San Diego09:27
- The Bronx12:27
Distances from Scotia
| Chicago | 1,127 km | W (269°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,930 km | W (271°) |
| London | 5,422 km | NE (53°) |
| Paris | 5,697 km | NE (55°) |
| Moscow | 7,315 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 7,894 km | SSE (154°) |
| Tokyo | 10,641 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 10,836 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,346 km | NNE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,723 km | N (352°) |
| Singapore | 15,098 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 16,003 km | W (269°) |
Cities near Scotia
- Schenectady2 km · 12:27
- Rotterdam4 km · 12:27
- East Glenville8 km · 12:27
- Niskayuna11 km · 12:27
- Ballston Lake12 km · 12:27
- Glenville13 km · 12:27
- Altamont15 km · 12:27
- Westmere17 km · 12:27
FAQ
What time is it in Scotia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Scotia (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Scotia in?
Scotia runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Scotia 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 Scotia today?
Scotia sees sunrise at 06:32 and sunset at 16:48 today, giving 10h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Scotia tonight?
The moon phase over Scotia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Scotia?
The antipode of Scotia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.83° S, 106.04° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,233 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Scotia?
Scotia sits at about 74 m above sea level, higher than roughly 27% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Scotia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Scotia, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.