Right now, local time in Staten Island is 07:37 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Staten Island ranks #1298 worldwide by population and #49 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
- 16:53
- Day length
- 10h 25m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 9h 16m (winter) – 15h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Staten Island — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.5623° N, 74.1399° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 21 m above sea level — higher than about 13% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 468,730 · #1298 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Staten Island through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.56° S, 105.86° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,074 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Staten Island today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:11
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Dhuhr
- 11:41
- Asr
- 14:28
- Maghrib
- 16:52
- Isha
- 18:09
- Qibla direction
- 58.4° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for Staten Island — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Staten Island 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.
Staten Island sits at just 21 m above sea level. Staten Island's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,137 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,976 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.56° N, 74.14° 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 | 04:37 | −3h |
| Chicago | 06:37 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 09:37 | +2h |
| London | 12:37 | +5h |
| Paris | 13:37 | +6h |
| Moscow | 15:37 | +8h |
| Dubai | 16:37 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 18:07 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:37 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 20:37 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 21:37 | +14h |
| Sydney | 23:37 | +16h |
Best time to call Staten Island
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Staten Island local time:
Cities sharing Staten Island's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City07:37
- Los Angeles04:37
- Brooklyn07:37
- Chicago06:37
- Queens07:37
- Houston06:37
- Phoenix05:37
- Philadelphia07:37
- San Antonio06:37
- Manhattan07:37
- San Diego04:37
- The Bronx07:37
Distances from Staten Island
| Chicago | 1,137 km | WNW (282°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,925 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,589 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,856 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,530 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 7,676 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,859 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 11,025 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,563 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,970 km | N (351°) |
| Singapore | 15,350 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 15,976 km | W (266°) |
Cities near Staten Island
- Great Kills1 km · 07:37
- Oakwood2 km · 07:37
- New Dorp2 km · 07:37
- Eltingville3 km · 07:37
- New Dorp Beach3 km · 07:37
- New Springville4 km · 07:37
- Grant City4 km · 07:37
- Willowbrook5 km · 07:37
FAQ
What time is it in Staten Island right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Staten Island (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Staten Island in?
Staten Island runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Staten Island 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 Staten Island today?
Staten Island sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 16:53 today, giving 10h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Staten Island tonight?
The moon phase over Staten Island tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Staten Island?
The antipode of Staten Island — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.56° S, 105.86° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,074 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Staten Island?
Staten Island sits at about 21 m above sea level, higher than roughly 13% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Staten Island?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Staten Island, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.