Right now, local time in Whitesburg is 18:52 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Whitesburg ranks #110208 worldwide by population and #12473 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 16m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Day length
- 10h 37m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 9h 36m (winter) – 14h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Whitesburg — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.1184° N, 82.8268° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 357 m above sea level — higher than about 76% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,006 · #110208 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Whitesburg through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.12° S, 97.17° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, 1,655 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Whitesburg today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Dhuhr
- 12:16
- Asr
- 15:10
- Maghrib
- 17:33
- Isha
- 18:46
- Qibla direction
- 52.8° from north (NE (53°))
Full prayer timetable for Whitesburg — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Whitesburg sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Whitesburg sits at just 357 m above sea level. Whitesburg's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 671 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,683 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.12° N, 82.83° 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 | 15:52 | −3h |
| Chicago | 17:52 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 20:52 | +2h |
| London | 23:52 | +5h |
| Paris | 00:52 | +6h |
| Moscow | 02:52 | +8h |
| Dubai | 03:52 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 05:22 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:52 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 07:52 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 08:52 | +14h |
| Sydney | 10:52 | +16h |
Best time to call Whitesburg
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Whitesburg local time:
Cities sharing Whitesburg's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:52
- Los Angeles15:52
- Brooklyn18:52
- Chicago17:52
- Queens18:52
- Houston17:52
- Phoenix16:52
- Philadelphia18:52
- San Antonio17:52
- Manhattan18:52
- San Diego15:52
- The Bronx18:52
Distances from Whitesburg
| Chicago | 671 km | NW (324°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,202 km | W (275°) |
| London | 6,408 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,682 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 7,738 km | SE (145°) |
| Moscow | 8,256 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 10,808 km | NNW (326°) |
| Dubai | 11,812 km | NE (39°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,170 km | NNW (342°) |
| Mumbai | 13,272 km | NNE (27°) |
| Sydney | 15,176 km | WSW (257°) |
| Singapore | 15,683 km | N (349°) |
Cities near Whitesburg
- Jenkins18 km · 18:52
- Cumberland21 km · 18:52
- Appalachia24 km · 18:52
- Big Stone Gap27 km · 18:52
- Hindman28 km · 18:52
- Norton27 km · 18:52
- Wise27 km · 18:52
- Dryden39 km · 18:52
FAQ
What time is it in Whitesburg right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Whitesburg (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Whitesburg in?
Whitesburg runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Whitesburg 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 Whitesburg today?
Whitesburg sees sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 17:34 today, giving 10h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Whitesburg tonight?
The moon phase over Whitesburg tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Whitesburg?
The antipode of Whitesburg — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.12° S, 97.17° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, roughly 1,655 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Whitesburg?
Whitesburg sits at about 357 m above sea level, higher than roughly 76% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Whitesburg?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Whitesburg, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.