Right now, local time in Taneytown is 16:18 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Taneytown ranks #57847 worldwide by population and #6260 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 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Day length
- 10h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 9h 22m (winter) – 14h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Taneytown — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.6579° N, 77.1744° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 154 m above sea level — higher than about 42% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 6,746 · #57847 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Taneytown through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.66° S, 102.83° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,245 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Taneytown today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:23
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:06
- Isha
- 18:21
- Qibla direction
- 56.4° from north (ENE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Taneytown — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Taneytown sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Taneytown sits at just 154 m above sea level. Taneytown's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 914 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,710 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.66° N, 77.17° 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 | 13:18 | −3h |
| Chicago | 15:18 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 18:18 | +2h |
| London | 21:18 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:18 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:18 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:18 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 02:48 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:18 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:18 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:18 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:18 | +16h |
Best time to call Taneytown
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Taneytown local time:
Cities sharing Taneytown's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:18
- Los Angeles13:18
- Brooklyn16:18
- Chicago15:18
- Queens16:18
- Houston15:18
- Phoenix14:18
- Philadelphia16:18
- San Antonio15:18
- Manhattan16:18
- San Diego13:18
- The Bronx16:18
Distances from Taneytown
| Chicago | 914 km | WNW (289°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,674 km | W (273°) |
| London | 5,852 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 6,122 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 7,710 km | SSE (150°) |
| Moscow | 7,757 km | NNE (33°) |
| Tokyo | 10,825 km | NNW (331°) |
| Dubai | 11,276 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 12,787 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,023 km | NNW (348°) |
| Singapore | 15,454 km | N (358°) |
| Sydney | 15,710 km | W (263°) |
Cities near Taneytown
- Littlestown12 km · 16:18
- Mount Pleasant12 km · 16:18
- New Windsor14 km · 16:18
- Lake Heritage17 km · 16:18
- Bonneauville17 km · 16:18
- Emmitsburg14 km · 16:18
- Gettysburg20 km · 16:18
- Woodsboro18 km · 16:18
FAQ
What time is it in Taneytown right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Taneytown (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Taneytown in?
Taneytown runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Taneytown 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 Taneytown today?
Taneytown sees sunrise at 06:39 and sunset at 17:07 today, giving 10h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Taneytown tonight?
The moon phase over Taneytown tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Taneytown?
The antipode of Taneytown — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.66° S, 102.83° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,245 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Taneytown?
Taneytown sits at about 154 m above sea level, higher than roughly 42% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Taneytown?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Taneytown, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.