Right now, local time in West Reading is 04:33 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
West Reading ranks #76023 worldwide by population and #8410 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 12m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Day length
- 10h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:48
- Daylight range
- 9h 17m (winter) – 15h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 62% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for West Reading — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.3337° N, 75.9474° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 98 m above sea level — higher than about 32% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,191 · #76023 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from West Reading through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.33° S, 104.05° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,187 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in West Reading today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:17
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Dhuhr
- 11:48
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 17:01
- Isha
- 18:17
- Qibla direction
- 57.2° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for West Reading — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
West Reading sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
West Reading sits at just 98 m above sea level. West Reading's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 993 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,822 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.33° N, 75.95° 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 | 01:33 | −3h |
| Chicago | 03:33 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 06:33 | +2h |
| London | 09:33 | +5h |
| Paris | 10:33 | +6h |
| Moscow | 12:33 | +8h |
| Dubai | 13:33 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 15:03 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 17:33 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 17:33 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 18:33 | +14h |
| Sydney | 20:33 | +16h |
Best time to call West Reading
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in West Reading local time:
Cities sharing West Reading's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City04:33
- Los Angeles01:33
- Brooklyn04:33
- Chicago03:33
- Queens04:33
- Houston03:33
- Phoenix02:33
- Philadelphia04:33
- San Antonio03:33
- Manhattan04:33
- San Diego01:33
- The Bronx04:33
Distances from West Reading
| Chicago | 993 km | WNW (284°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,774 km | W (273°) |
| London | 5,724 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 5,994 km | NE (53°) |
| Moscow | 7,637 km | NNE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 7,725 km | SSE (151°) |
| Tokyo | 10,810 km | NNW (332°) |
| Dubai | 11,150 km | NE (44°) |
| Mumbai | 12,668 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,970 km | N (350°) |
| Singapore | 15,380 km | N (0°) |
| Sydney | 15,822 km | W (264°) |
Cities near West Reading
- Wyomissing2 km · 04:33
- Reading2 km · 04:33
- Kenhorst3 km · 04:33
- Greenfields3 km · 04:33
- Shillington3 km · 04:33
- Wyomissing Hills3 km · 04:33
- Grill4 km · 04:33
- Colony Park3 km · 04:33
FAQ
What time is it in West Reading right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in West Reading (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is West Reading in?
West Reading runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does West Reading 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 West Reading today?
West Reading sees sunrise at 06:34 and sunset at 17:02 today, giving 10h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over West Reading tonight?
The moon phase over West Reading tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 61.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of West Reading?
The antipode of West Reading — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.33° S, 104.05° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,187 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is West Reading?
West Reading sits at about 98 m above sea level, higher than roughly 32% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in West Reading?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In West Reading, clocks run about 12 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.