Right now, local time in University Center is 18:31 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
University Center ranks #82599 worldwide by population and #9188 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 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Sunset
- 17:09
- Day length
- 10h 30m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 9h 25m (winter) – 14h 55m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for University Center — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.0570° N, 77.4441° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 79 m above sea level — higher than about 28% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,586 · #82599 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from University Center through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.06° S, 102.56° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,240 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in University Center today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:23
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 56.3° from north (ENE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for University Center — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
University Center sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 30m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
University Center sits at just 79 m above sea level. University Center's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 916 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,678 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.06° N, 77.44° 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 | 15:31 | −3h |
| Chicago | 17:31 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 20:31 | +2h |
| London | 23:31 | +5h |
| Paris | 00:31 | +6h |
| Moscow | 02:31 | +8h |
| Dubai | 03:31 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 05:01 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:31 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 07:31 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 08:31 | +14h |
| Sydney | 10:31 | +16h |
Best time to call University Center
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in University Center local time:
Cities sharing University Center's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:31
- Los Angeles15:31
- Brooklyn18:31
- Chicago17:31
- Queens18:31
- Houston17:31
- Phoenix16:31
- Philadelphia18:31
- San Antonio17:31
- Manhattan18:31
- San Diego15:31
- The Bronx18:31
Distances from University Center
| Chicago | 916 km | WNW (293°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,655 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,913 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,182 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 7,664 km | SSE (150°) |
| Moscow | 7,826 km | NNE (33°) |
| Tokyo | 10,872 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,341 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 12,856 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,084 km | NNW (348°) |
| Singapore | 15,520 km | N (358°) |
| Sydney | 15,678 km | W (262°) |
Cities near University Center
- Dulles Town Center3 km · 18:31
- Countryside3 km · 18:31
- Ashburn4 km · 18:31
- Sterling6 km · 18:31
- Belmont6 km · 18:31
- Sugarland Run6 km · 18:31
- Oak Grove9 km · 18:31
- Broadlands8 km · 18:31
FAQ
What time is it in University Center right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in University Center (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is University Center in?
University Center runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does University Center 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 University Center today?
University Center sees sunrise at 06:39 and sunset at 17:09 today, giving 10h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over University Center tonight?
The moon phase over University Center tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of University Center?
The antipode of University Center — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.06° S, 102.56° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,240 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is University Center?
University Center sits at about 79 m above sea level, higher than roughly 28% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in University Center?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In University Center, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.