Right now, local time in Seneca is 20:06 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Seneca ranks #50906 worldwide by population and #5412 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 16m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Day length
- 10h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 9h 50m (winter) – 14h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Seneca — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.6857° N, 82.9532° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 294 m above sea level — higher than about 68% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- South Carolina
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 8,279 · #50906 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Seneca through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.69° S, 97.05° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, 1,657 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Seneca today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:43
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Dhuhr
- 12:16
- Asr
- 15:14
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 18:48
- Qibla direction
- 53.1° from north (NE (53°))
Full prayer timetable for Seneca — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Seneca sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Seneca sits at just 294 m above sea level. Seneca's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 898 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,946 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.69° N, 82.95° 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 | 17:06 | −3h |
| Chicago | 19:06 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 22:06 | +2h |
| London | 01:06 | +5h |
| Paris | 02:06 | +6h |
| Moscow | 04:06 | +8h |
| Dubai | 05:06 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 06:36 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:06 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 09:06 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 10:06 | +14h |
| Sydney | 12:06 | +16h |
Best time to call Seneca
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Seneca local time:
Cities sharing Seneca's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City20:06
- Los Angeles17:06
- Brooklyn20:06
- Chicago19:06
- Queens20:06
- Houston19:06
- Phoenix18:06
- Philadelphia20:06
- San Antonio19:06
- Manhattan20:06
- San Diego17:06
- The Bronx20:06
Distances from Seneca
| Chicago | 898 km | NNW (334°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,223 km | W (279°) |
| London | 6,603 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,870 km | NE (48°) |
| São Paulo | 7,524 km | SE (144°) |
| Moscow | 8,495 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 11,027 km | NW (326°) |
| Dubai | 12,029 km | NE (39°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,423 km | NNW (342°) |
| Mumbai | 13,519 km | NNE (27°) |
| Sydney | 15,100 km | WSW (255°) |
| Singapore | 15,946 km | NNW (349°) |
Cities near Seneca
- Utica2 km · 20:06
- Clemson11 km · 20:06
- Walhalla13 km · 20:06
- Westminster13 km · 20:06
- Pendleton16 km · 20:06
- Central16 km · 20:06
- Gumlog25 km · 20:06
- Reed Creek27 km · 20:06
FAQ
What time is it in Seneca right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Seneca (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Seneca in?
Seneca runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Seneca 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 Seneca today?
Seneca sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 10h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Seneca tonight?
The moon phase over Seneca tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Seneca?
The antipode of Seneca — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.69° S, 97.05° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, roughly 1,657 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Seneca?
Seneca sits at about 294 m above sea level, higher than roughly 68% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Seneca?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Seneca, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.