Right now, local time in South Orange is 09:49 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
South Orange ranks #30767 worldwide by population and #3004 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 24m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 9h 15m (winter) – 15h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for South Orange — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.7490° N, 74.2613° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 45 m above sea level — higher than about 21% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 17,295 · #30767 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from South Orange through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.75° S, 105.74° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,095 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in South Orange today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 14:29
- Maghrib
- 16:52
- Isha
- 18:09
- Qibla direction
- 58.3° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for South Orange — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
South Orange sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. 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.
South Orange sits at just 45 m above sea level. South Orange's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,122 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,968 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.75° N, 74.26° 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 | 06:49 | −3h |
| Chicago | 08:49 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 11:49 | +2h |
| London | 14:49 | +5h |
| Paris | 15:49 | +6h |
| Moscow | 17:49 | +8h |
| Dubai | 18:49 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 20:19 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:49 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 22:49 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 23:49 | +14h |
| Sydney | 01:49 | +16h |
Best time to call South Orange
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in South Orange local time:
Cities sharing South Orange's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City09:49
- Los Angeles06:49
- Brooklyn09:49
- Chicago08:49
- Queens09:49
- Houston08:49
- Phoenix07:49
- Philadelphia09:49
- San Antonio08:49
- Manhattan09:49
- San Diego06:49
- The Bronx09:49
Distances from South Orange
| Chicago | 1,122 km | W (281°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,914 km | W (273°) |
| London | 5,584 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,852 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,519 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 7,699 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,835 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 11,017 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,551 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,948 km | N (351°) |
| Singapore | 15,330 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 15,968 km | W (266°) |
Cities near South Orange
- Maplewood2 km · 09:49
- Irvington3 km · 09:49
- Orange3 km · 09:49
- Millburn4 km · 09:49
- Union6 km · 09:49
- West Orange6 km · 09:49
- Hillside6 km · 09:49
- East Orange5 km · 09:49
FAQ
What time is it in South Orange right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in South Orange (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is South Orange in?
South Orange runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does South Orange 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 Orange today?
South Orange sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 16:54 today, giving 10h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over South Orange tonight?
The moon phase over South Orange tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of South Orange?
The antipode of South Orange — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.75° S, 105.74° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,095 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is South Orange?
South Orange sits at about 45 m above sea level, higher than roughly 21% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in South Orange?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In South Orange, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.