Right now, local time in Tamaqua is 18:16 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Tamaqua ranks #57399 worldwide by population and #6208 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 12m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Sunset
- 17:00
- Day length
- 10h 24m
- Solar noon
- 11:48
- Daylight range
- 9h 15m (winter) – 15h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Tamaqua — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.7973° N, 75.9694° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 247 m above sea level — higher than about 60% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 6,829 · #57399 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Tamaqua through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.80° S, 104.03° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,216 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Tamaqua today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:19
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Dhuhr
- 11:48
- Asr
- 14:35
- Maghrib
- 16:59
- Isha
- 18:16
- Qibla direction
- 57.2° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for Tamaqua — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Tamaqua sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Tamaqua sits at just 247 m above sea level. Tamaqua's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 980 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,825 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.80° N, 75.97° 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 | 15:16 | −3h |
| Chicago | 17:16 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 20:16 | +2h |
| London | 23:16 | +5h |
| Paris | 00:16 | +6h |
| Moscow | 02:16 | +8h |
| Dubai | 03:16 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 04:46 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:16 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 07:16 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 08:16 | +14h |
| Sydney | 10:16 | +16h |
Best time to call Tamaqua
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Tamaqua local time:
Cities sharing Tamaqua's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:16
- Los Angeles15:16
- Brooklyn18:16
- Chicago17:16
- Queens18:16
- Houston17:16
- Phoenix16:16
- Philadelphia18:16
- San Antonio17:16
- Manhattan18:16
- San Diego15:16
- The Bronx18:16
Distances from Tamaqua
| Chicago | 980 km | W (281°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,770 km | W (272°) |
| London | 5,693 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,964 km | NE (53°) |
| Moscow | 7,595 km | NNE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 7,771 km | SSE (151°) |
| Tokyo | 10,763 km | NNW (332°) |
| Dubai | 11,114 km | NE (44°) |
| Mumbai | 12,625 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,919 km | N (350°) |
| Singapore | 15,328 km | N (0°) |
| Sydney | 15,825 km | W (265°) |
Cities near Tamaqua
- Hometown3 km · 18:16
- Coaldale6 km · 18:16
- Lansford8 km · 18:16
- Summit Hill9 km · 18:16
- McAdoo12 km · 18:16
- Hazleton18 km · 18:16
- West Hazleton18 km · 18:16
- New Philadelphia15 km · 18:16
FAQ
What time is it in Tamaqua right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tamaqua (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Tamaqua in?
Tamaqua runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Tamaqua 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 Tamaqua today?
Tamaqua sees sunrise at 06:36 and sunset at 17:00 today, giving 10h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tamaqua tonight?
The moon phase over Tamaqua tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Tamaqua?
The antipode of Tamaqua — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.80° S, 104.03° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,216 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Tamaqua?
Tamaqua sits at about 247 m above sea level, higher than roughly 60% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Tamaqua?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tamaqua, clocks run about 12 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.