Right now, local time in St. Petersburg is 07:41 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
St. Petersburg ranks #2364 worldwide by population and #92 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 15m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 17:47
- Day length
- 11h 04m
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Daylight range
- 10h 23m (winter) – 13h 54m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for St. Petersburg — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 27.7709° N, 82.6793° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 13 m above sea level — higher than about 10% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Florida
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 257,083 · #2364 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from St. Petersburg through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 27.77° S, 97.32° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,737 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in St. Petersburg today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:37
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Dhuhr
- 12:15
- Asr
- 15:23
- Maghrib
- 17:46
- Isha
- 18:52
- Qibla direction
- 54.7° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for St. Petersburg — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
St. Petersburg sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 04m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
St. Petersburg sits at just 13 m above sea level. St. Petersburg's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,632 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,703 km off. Its position on the globe is 27.77° N, 82.68° 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 | 04:41 | −3h |
| Chicago | 06:41 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 09:41 | +2h |
| London | 12:41 | +5h |
| Paris | 13:41 | +6h |
| Moscow | 15:41 | +8h |
| Dubai | 16:41 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 18:11 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:41 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 20:41 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 21:41 | +14h |
| Sydney | 23:41 | +16h |
Best time to call St. Petersburg
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in St. Petersburg local time:
Cities sharing St. Petersburg's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City07:41
- Los Angeles04:41
- Brooklyn07:41
- Chicago06:41
- Queens07:41
- Houston06:41
- Phoenix05:41
- Philadelphia07:41
- San Antonio06:41
- Manhattan07:41
- San Diego04:41
- The Bronx07:41
Distances from St. Petersburg
| Chicago | 1,632 km | NNW (345°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,446 km | WNW (291°) |
| São Paulo | 6,893 km | SE (142°) |
| London | 7,133 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,376 km | NE (46°) |
| Moscow | 9,151 km | NNE (29°) |
| Tokyo | 11,677 km | NW (325°) |
| Dubai | 12,599 km | NE (41°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,159 km | NNW (340°) |
| Mumbai | 14,184 km | NNE (30°) |
| Sydney | 14,882 km | WSW (248°) |
| Singapore | 16,703 km | NNW (347°) |
Cities near St. Petersburg
- Gulfport3 km · 07:41
- West and East Lealman6 km · 07:41
- Lealman6 km · 07:41
- South Pasadena6 km · 07:41
- Kenneth City6 km · 07:41
- Pinellas Park8 km · 07:41
- Saint Pete Beach8 km · 07:41
- Treasure Island9 km · 07:41
FAQ
What time is it in St. Petersburg right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in St. Petersburg (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is St. Petersburg in?
St. Petersburg runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg today?
St. Petersburg sees sunrise at 06:43 and sunset at 17:47 today, giving 11h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over St. Petersburg tonight?
The moon phase over St. Petersburg tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of St. Petersburg?
The antipode of St. Petersburg — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 27.77° S, 97.32° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,737 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is St. Petersburg?
St. Petersburg sits at about 13 m above sea level, higher than roughly 10% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in St. Petersburg?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In St. Petersburg, clocks run about 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.