Right now, local time in Sydney Mines is 10:01 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sydney Mines ranks #39135 worldwide by population and #626 in Canada.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Glace_Bay AST
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Sunset
- 16:47
- Day length
- 10h 03m
- Solar noon
- 11:45
- Daylight range
- 8h 36m (winter) – 15h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sydney Mines — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.2367° N, 60.2177° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Population
- 12,353 · #39135 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sydney Mines through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.24° S, 119.78° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Little Grove, Australia, 1,252 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sydney Mines today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:19
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 14:20
- Maghrib
- 16:45
- Isha
- 18:09
- Qibla direction
- 68.0° from north (ENE (68°))
Full prayer timetable for Sydney Mines — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sydney Mines sits in the America/Glace_Bay time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 03m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Sydney Mines's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,231 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,034 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.24° N, 60.22° 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 | 06:01 | −4h |
| Chicago | 08:01 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 11:01 | +1h |
| London | 14:01 | +4h |
| Paris | 15:01 | +5h |
| Moscow | 17:01 | +7h |
| Dubai | 18:01 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 19:31 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:01 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 22:01 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 23:01 | +13h |
| Sydney | 01:01 | +15h |
Best time to call Sydney Mines
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sydney Mines local time:
Cities sharing Sydney Mines's time zone
Distances from Sydney Mines
| Chicago | 2,231 km | W (267°) |
| London | 4,308 km | ENE (60°) |
| Paris | 4,570 km | ENE (63°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,997 km | W (276°) |
| Moscow | 6,343 km | NE (42°) |
| São Paulo | 7,880 km | SSE (167°) |
| Dubai | 9,761 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 10,690 km | NNW (344°) |
| Mumbai | 11,364 km | NE (45°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,371 km | N (6°) |
| Singapore | 14,497 km | NNE (21°) |
| Sydney | 17,034 km | WNW (286°) |
Cities near Sydney Mines
- North Sydney4 km · 10:01
- Florence5 km · 10:01
- Whitney Pier9 km · 10:01
- New Victoria7 km · 10:01
- Westmount11 km · 10:01
- Sydney12 km · 10:01
- Scotchtown9 km · 10:01
- Coxheath13 km · 10:01
FAQ
What time is it in Sydney Mines right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sydney Mines (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sydney Mines in?
Sydney Mines runs on the America/Glace_Bay IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
Does Sydney Mines 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 Sydney Mines today?
Sydney Mines sees sunrise at 06:44 and sunset at 16:47 today, giving 10h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sydney Mines tonight?
The moon phase over Sydney Mines tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sydney Mines?
The antipode of Sydney Mines — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.24° S, 119.78° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Little Grove, Australia, roughly 1,252 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sydney Mines?
Sydney Mines lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sydney Mines?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sydney Mines, clocks run about 15 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.