Right now, local time in South Toms River is 17:45 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
South Toms River ranks #80838 worldwide by population and #8978 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
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 16:55
- Day length
- 10h 27m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 9h 20m (winter) – 15h 00m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for South Toms River — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.9421° N, 74.2043° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 8 m above sea level — higher than about 7% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,736 · #80838 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from South Toms River through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.94° S, 105.80° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,038 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in South Toms River today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:11
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:41
- Asr
- 14:30
- Maghrib
- 16:53
- Isha
- 18:09
- Qibla direction
- 58.4° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for South Toms River — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
South Toms River sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
South Toms River sits at just 8 m above sea level. South Toms River's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,147 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,965 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.94° N, 74.20° 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 | 14:45 | −3h |
| Chicago | 16:45 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 19:45 | +2h |
| London | 22:45 | +5h |
| Paris | 23:45 | +6h |
| Moscow | 01:45 | +8h |
| Dubai | 02:45 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 04:15 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:45 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 06:45 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 07:45 | +14h |
| Sydney | 09:45 | +16h |
Best time to call South Toms River
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in South Toms River local time:
Cities sharing South Toms River's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City17:45
- Los Angeles14:45
- Brooklyn17:45
- Chicago16:45
- Queens17:45
- Houston16:45
- Phoenix15:45
- Philadelphia17:45
- San Antonio16:45
- Manhattan17:45
- San Diego14:45
- The Bronx17:45
Distances from South Toms River
| Chicago | 1,147 km | WNW (285°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,925 km | W (275°) |
| London | 5,637 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,902 km | NE (53°) |
| Moscow | 7,590 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 7,617 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,917 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 11,077 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,623 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,038 km | N (351°) |
| Singapore | 15,419 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 15,965 km | W (265°) |
Cities near South Toms River
- Beachwood1 km · 17:45
- Toms River1 km · 17:45
- Pine Beach3 km · 17:45
- Holiday City South3 km · 17:45
- Silver Ridge4 km · 17:45
- Holiday Heights4 km · 17:45
- Island Heights5 km · 17:45
- Bayville6 km · 17:45
FAQ
What time is it in South Toms River right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in South Toms River (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is South Toms River in?
South Toms River runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does South Toms River 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 Toms River today?
South Toms River sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 16:55 today, giving 10h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over South Toms River tonight?
The moon phase over South Toms River tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of South Toms River?
The antipode of South Toms River — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.94° S, 105.80° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,038 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is South Toms River?
South Toms River sits at about 8 m above sea level, higher than roughly 7% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in South Toms River?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In South Toms River, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.