Right now, local time in Waxhaw is 12:31 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Waxhaw ranks #36837 worldwide by population and #3728 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 behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Day length
- 10h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 9h 48m (winter) – 14h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Waxhaw — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.9246° N, 80.7434° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 202 m above sea level — higher than about 51% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 13,495 · #36837 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Waxhaw through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.92° S, 99.26° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, 1,455 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Waxhaw today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 15:05
- Maghrib
- 17:28
- Isha
- 18:39
- Qibla direction
- 54.6° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Waxhaw — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Waxhaw sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Waxhaw sits at just 202 m above sea level. Waxhaw's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 978 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,954 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.92° N, 80.74° 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 | 09:31 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:31 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:31 | +2h |
| London | 17:31 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:31 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:31 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:31 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:01 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:31 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:31 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:31 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:31 | +16h |
Best time to call Waxhaw
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Waxhaw local time:
Cities sharing Waxhaw's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:31
- Los Angeles09:31
- Brooklyn12:31
- Chicago11:31
- Queens12:31
- Houston11:31
- Phoenix10:31
- Philadelphia12:31
- San Antonio11:31
- Manhattan12:31
- San Diego09:31
- The Bronx12:31
Distances from Waxhaw
| Chicago | 978 km | NW (324°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,418 km | W (279°) |
| London | 6,439 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,701 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 7,431 km | SE (146°) |
| Moscow | 8,371 km | NNE (31°) |
| Tokyo | 11,114 km | NNW (328°) |
| Dubai | 11,879 km | NE (41°) |
| Mumbai | 13,401 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,458 km | NNW (344°) |
| Sydney | 15,302 km | WSW (256°) |
| Singapore | 15,954 km | N (352°) |
Cities near Waxhaw
- Mineral Springs7 km · 12:31
- Marvin10 km · 12:31
- Weddington11 km · 12:31
- Wesley Chapel11 km · 12:31
- Indian Trail18 km · 12:31
- Stallings19 km · 12:31
- Catawba17 km · 12:31
- Matthews21 km · 12:31
FAQ
What time is it in Waxhaw right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Waxhaw (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Waxhaw in?
Waxhaw runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Waxhaw 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 Waxhaw today?
Waxhaw sees sunrise at 06:45 and sunset at 17:29 today, giving 10h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Waxhaw tonight?
The moon phase over Waxhaw tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Waxhaw?
The antipode of Waxhaw — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.92° S, 99.26° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, roughly 1,455 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Waxhaw?
Waxhaw sits at about 202 m above sea level, higher than roughly 51% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Waxhaw?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Waxhaw, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.