Right now, local time in South Amboy is 22:11 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
South Amboy ranks #48870 worldwide by population and #5115 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 19m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 16:54
- Day length
- 10h 25m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 9h 17m (winter) – 15h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for South Amboy — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.4779° N, 74.2907° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 38 m above sea level — higher than about 19% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 8,846 · #48870 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from South Amboy through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.48° S, 105.71° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,079 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in South Amboy today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 14:29
- Maghrib
- 16:53
- Isha
- 18:09
- Qibla direction
- 58.3° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for South Amboy — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
South Amboy sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
South Amboy sits at just 38 m above sea level. South Amboy's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,126 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,963 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.48° N, 74.29° 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 | 19:11 | −3h |
| Chicago | 21:11 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 00:11 | +2h |
| London | 03:11 | +5h |
| Paris | 04:11 | +6h |
| Moscow | 06:11 | +8h |
| Dubai | 07:11 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 08:41 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:11 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 11:11 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 12:11 | +14h |
| Sydney | 14:11 | +16h |
Best time to call South Amboy
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in South Amboy local time:
Cities sharing South Amboy's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City22:11
- Los Angeles19:11
- Brooklyn22:11
- Chicago21:11
- Queens22:11
- Houston21:11
- Phoenix20:11
- Philadelphia22:11
- San Antonio21:11
- Manhattan22:11
- San Diego19:11
- The Bronx22:11
Distances from South Amboy
| Chicago | 1,126 km | WNW (282°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,913 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,605 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,872 km | NE (53°) |
| Moscow | 7,545 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 7,673 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,861 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 11,040 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,578 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,978 km | N (351°) |
| Singapore | 15,360 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 15,963 km | W (266°) |
Cities near South Amboy
- Madison Park3 km · 22:11
- Perth Amboy4 km · 22:11
- Sayreville Junction4 km · 22:11
- Laurence Harbor4 km · 22:11
- Fords6 km · 22:11
- Sayreville6 km · 22:11
- Brownville9 km · 22:11
- Charleston8 km · 22:11
FAQ
What time is it in South Amboy right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in South Amboy (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is South Amboy in?
South Amboy runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does South Amboy 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 South Amboy today?
South Amboy sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 16:54 today, giving 10h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over South Amboy tonight?
The moon phase over South Amboy tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of South Amboy?
The antipode of South Amboy — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.48° S, 105.71° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,079 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is South Amboy?
South Amboy sits at about 38 m above sea level, higher than roughly 19% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in South Amboy?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In South Amboy, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.