Right now, local time in St. Thomas is 09:37 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
St. Thomas ranks #15487 worldwide by population and #193 in Canada.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Toronto 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day length
- 10h 17m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 9h 02m (winter) – 15h 20m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for St. Thomas — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from St. Thomas through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.77° S, 98.82° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,699 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in St. Thomas today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:41
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 14:52
- Maghrib
- 17:16
- Isha
- 18:35
- Qibla direction
- 53.3° from north (NE (53°))
Full prayer timetable for St. Thomas — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
St. Thomas sits in the America/Toronto time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 17m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
St. Thomas's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 539 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,415 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.77° N, 81.18° 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 | 06:37 | −3h |
| Chicago | 08:37 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 11:37 | +2h |
| London | 14:37 | +5h |
| Paris | 15:37 | +6h |
| Moscow | 17:37 | +8h |
| Dubai | 18:37 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 20:07 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:37 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 22:37 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 23:37 | +14h |
| Sydney | 01:37 | +16h |
Best time to call St. Thomas
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in St. Thomas local time:
Cities sharing St. Thomas's time zone
Distances from St. Thomas
| Chicago | 539 km | W (262°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,341 km | W (266°) |
| London | 5,887 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 6,176 km | NE (52°) |
| Moscow | 7,645 km | NNE (32°) |
| São Paulo | 8,180 km | SSE (147°) |
| Tokyo | 10,356 km | NNW (328°) |
| Dubai | 11,236 km | NE (39°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,608 km | NNW (345°) |
| Mumbai | 12,648 km | NNE (27°) |
| Singapore | 15,083 km | N (353°) |
| Sydney | 15,415 km | W (264°) |
Cities near St. Thomas
- Port Stanley12 km · 09:37
- Belmont15 km · 09:37
- Aylmer16 km · 09:37
- London24 km · 09:37
- Dorchester25 km · 09:37
- Delaware25 km · 09:37
- Mount Brydges28 km · 09:37
- Thamesford35 km · 09:37
FAQ
What time is it in St. Thomas right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in St. Thomas (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is St. Thomas in?
St. Thomas runs on the America/Toronto IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does St. Thomas 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. Thomas today?
St. Thomas sees sunrise at 07:01 and sunset at 17:17 today, giving 10h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over St. Thomas tonight?
The moon phase over St. Thomas tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of St. Thomas?
The antipode of St. Thomas — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.77° S, 98.82° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,699 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is St. Thomas?
St. Thomas lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in St. Thomas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In St. Thomas, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.