Right now, local time in Wellington is 21:14 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Wellington ranks #9962 worldwide by population and #713 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 5m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 17:39
- Day length
- 11h 07m
- Solar noon
- 12:05
- Daylight range
- 10h 28m (winter) – 13h 49m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Wellington — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 26.6587° N, 80.2414° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 5 m above sea level — higher than about 5% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Florida
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 62,560 · #9962 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Wellington through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 26.66° S, 99.76° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Brockman, Australia, 1,405 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Wellington today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Dhuhr
- 12:06
- Asr
- 15:14
- Maghrib
- 17:38
- Isha
- 18:43
- Qibla direction
- 56.4° from north (ENE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Wellington — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Wellington sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 07m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Wellington sits at just 5 m above sea level. Wellington's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,822 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,870 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.66° N, 80.24° 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 | 18:14 | −3h |
| Chicago | 20:14 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 23:14 | +2h |
| London | 02:14 | +5h |
| Paris | 03:14 | +6h |
| Moscow | 05:14 | +8h |
| Dubai | 06:14 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 07:44 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:14 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 10:14 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 11:14 | +14h |
| Sydney | 13:14 | +16h |
Best time to call Wellington
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Wellington local time:
Cities sharing Wellington's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City21:14
- Los Angeles18:14
- Brooklyn21:14
- Chicago20:14
- Queens21:14
- Houston20:14
- Phoenix19:14
- Philadelphia21:14
- San Antonio20:14
- Manhattan21:14
- San Diego18:14
- The Bronx21:14
Distances from Wellington
| Chicago | 1,822 km | NNW (340°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,715 km | WNW (292°) |
| São Paulo | 6,649 km | SE (144°) |
| London | 7,057 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,290 km | NE (46°) |
| Moscow | 9,139 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 11,914 km | NNW (327°) |
| Dubai | 12,528 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 14,165 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,352 km | NNW (343°) |
| Sydney | 15,060 km | WSW (248°) |
| Singapore | 16,870 km | N (351°) |
Cities near Wellington
- Loxahatchee Groves5 km · 21:14
- Royal Palm Beach6 km · 21:14
- Royal Palm Estates11 km · 21:14
- Lake Belvedere Estates11 km · 21:14
- Plantation Mobile Home Park12 km · 21:14
- Greenacres City12 km · 21:14
- Haverhill13 km · 21:14
- The Acreage15 km · 21:14
FAQ
What time is it in Wellington right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Wellington (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Wellington in?
Wellington runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Wellington 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 Wellington today?
Wellington sees sunrise at 06:32 and sunset at 17:39 today, giving 11h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wellington tonight?
The moon phase over Wellington tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Wellington?
The antipode of Wellington — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.66° S, 99.76° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Brockman, Australia, roughly 1,405 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Wellington?
Wellington sits at about 5 m above sea level, higher than roughly 5% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Wellington?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wellington, clocks run about 5 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.