Right now, local time in Toms River is 14:27 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Toms River ranks #7044 worldwide by population and #422 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
- 16:55
- Day length
- 10h 27m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 9h 20m (winter) – 15h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Toms River — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.9537° N, 74.1979° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 6 m above sea level — higher than about 6% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 88,791 · #7044 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Toms River through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.95° S, 105.80° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,039 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Toms River today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:11
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:41
- Asr
- 14:30
- Maghrib
- 16:53
- Isha
- 18:09
- Qibla direction
- 58.4° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for Toms River — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Toms River sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Toms River sits at just 6 m above sea level. Toms River's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,148 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,966 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.95° N, 74.20° 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 | 11:27 | −3h |
| Chicago | 13:27 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 16:27 | +2h |
| London | 19:27 | +5h |
| Paris | 20:27 | +6h |
| Moscow | 22:27 | +8h |
| Dubai | 23:27 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:57 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:27 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 03:27 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 04:27 | +14h |
| Sydney | 06:27 | +16h |
Best time to call Toms River
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Toms River local time:
Cities sharing Toms River's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:27
- Los Angeles11:27
- Brooklyn14:27
- Chicago13:27
- Queens14:27
- Houston13:27
- Phoenix12:27
- Philadelphia14:27
- San Antonio13:27
- Manhattan14:27
- San Diego11:27
- The Bronx14:27
Distances from Toms River
| Chicago | 1,148 km | WNW (285°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,925 km | W (275°) |
| London | 5,636 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,900 km | NE (53°) |
| Moscow | 7,589 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 7,618 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,917 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 11,076 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,622 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,036 km | N (351°) |
| Singapore | 15,418 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 15,966 km | W (265°) |
Cities near Toms River
- South Toms River1 km · 14:27
- Beachwood2 km · 14:27
- Pine Beach3 km · 14:27
- Holiday City South3 km · 14:27
- Silver Ridge4 km · 14:27
- Island Heights4 km · 14:27
- Holiday Heights5 km · 14:27
- Bayville6 km · 14:27
FAQ
What time is it in Toms River right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Toms River (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Toms River in?
Toms River runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Toms River 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 Toms River today?
Toms River sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 16:55 today, giving 10h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Toms River tonight?
The moon phase over Toms River tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Toms River?
The antipode of Toms River — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.95° S, 105.80° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,039 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Toms River?
Toms River sits at about 6 m above sea level, higher than roughly 6% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Toms River?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Toms River, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.