Right now, local time in Somerset is 22:19 (EDT, UTC-04:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Somerset ranks #133009 worldwide by population and #15269 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 53m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Sunset
- 18:11
- Day length
- 10h 37m
- Solar noon
- 12:53
- Daylight range
- 9h 26m (winter) – 14h 54m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Somerset — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.9659° N, 77.0961° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 90 m above sea level — higher than about 30% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,288 · #133009 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Somerset through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.97° S, 102.90° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,208 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Somerset today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:19
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Dhuhr
- 12:53
- Asr
- 15:46
- Maghrib
- 18:10
- Isha
- 19:24
- Qibla direction
- 56.5° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for Somerset — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Somerset sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Somerset sits at just 90 m above sea level. Somerset's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 948 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,706 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.97° N, 77.10° 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 | 19:19 | −3h |
| Chicago | 21:19 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 23:19 | +1h |
| London | 02:19 | +4h |
| Paris | 03:19 | +5h |
| Moscow | 05:19 | +7h |
| Dubai | 06:19 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 07:49 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:19 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 10:19 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 11:19 | +13h |
| Sydney | 13:19 | +15h |
Best time to call Somerset
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Somerset local time:
Cities sharing Somerset's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City22:19
- Los Angeles19:19
- Brooklyn22:19
- Chicago21:19
- Queens22:19
- Houston21:19
- Phoenix19:19
- Philadelphia22:19
- San Antonio21:19
- Manhattan22:19
- San Diego19:19
- The Bronx22:19
Distances from Somerset
| Chicago | 948 km | WNW (293°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,686 km | W (275°) |
| London | 5,897 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,164 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 7,640 km | SSE (150°) |
| Moscow | 7,818 km | NNE (33°) |
| Tokyo | 10,895 km | NNW (331°) |
| Dubai | 11,328 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 12,849 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,100 km | NNW (348°) |
| Singapore | 15,531 km | N (359°) |
| Sydney | 15,706 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Somerset
- Friendship Village1 km · 22:19
- Bethesda2 km · 22:19
- Chevy Chase Village2 km · 22:19
- Chevy Chase2 km · 22:19
- Tenleytown3 km · 22:19
- Brookmont3 km · 22:19
- Van Ness4 km · 22:19
- Cleveland Park4 km · 22:19
FAQ
What time is it in Somerset right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Somerset (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Somerset in?
Somerset runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated EDT.
Does Somerset 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 Somerset today?
Somerset sees sunrise at 07:34 and sunset at 18:11 today, giving 10h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Somerset tonight?
The moon phase over Somerset tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Somerset?
The antipode of Somerset — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.97° S, 102.90° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,208 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Somerset?
Somerset sits at about 90 m above sea level, higher than roughly 30% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Somerset?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Somerset, clocks run about 53 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.