Right now, local time in Wantagh is 14:15 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Wantagh ranks #28765 worldwide by population and #2796 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 22m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 16:51
- Day length
- 10h 25m
- Solar noon
- 11:38
- Daylight range
- 9h 15m (winter) – 15h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Wantagh — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.6837° N, 73.5101° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 7 m above sea level — higher than about 6% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 18,871 · #28765 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Wantagh through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.68° S, 106.49° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,041 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Wantagh today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:09
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Dhuhr
- 11:39
- Asr
- 14:26
- Maghrib
- 16:49
- Isha
- 18:06
- Qibla direction
- 58.8° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for Wantagh — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Wantagh sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Wantagh sits at just 7 m above sea level. Wantagh's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,186 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,030 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.68° N, 73.51° 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 | 11:15 | −3h |
| Chicago | 13:15 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 16:15 | +2h |
| London | 19:15 | +5h |
| Paris | 20:15 | +6h |
| Moscow | 22:15 | +8h |
| Dubai | 23:15 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:45 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:15 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 03:15 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 04:15 | +14h |
| Sydney | 06:15 | +16h |
Best time to call Wantagh
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Wantagh local time:
Cities sharing Wantagh's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:15
- Los Angeles11:15
- Brooklyn14:15
- Chicago13:15
- Queens14:15
- Houston13:15
- Phoenix12:15
- Philadelphia14:15
- San Antonio13:15
- Manhattan14:15
- San Diego11:15
- The Bronx14:15
Distances from Wantagh
| Chicago | 1,186 km | W (281°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,977 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,539 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,805 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,489 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 7,664 km | SSE (154°) |
| Tokyo | 10,871 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 10,977 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,522 km | NE (35°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,964 km | N (352°) |
| Singapore | 15,333 km | N (4°) |
| Sydney | 16,030 km | W (266°) |
Cities near Wantagh
- North Wantagh1 km · 14:15
- Bellmore2 km · 14:15
- North Bellmore2 km · 14:15
- Seaford3 km · 14:15
- Massapequa3 km · 14:15
- Levittown5 km · 14:15
- Plainedge4 km · 14:15
- Merrick4 km · 14:15
FAQ
What time is it in Wantagh right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Wantagh (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Wantagh in?
Wantagh runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Wantagh 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 Wantagh today?
Wantagh sees sunrise at 06:26 and sunset at 16:51 today, giving 10h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wantagh tonight?
The moon phase over Wantagh tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Wantagh?
The antipode of Wantagh — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.68° S, 106.49° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,041 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Wantagh?
Wantagh sits at about 7 m above sea level, higher than roughly 6% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Wantagh?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wantagh, clocks run about 22 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.