Right now, local time in Wilmington is 06:13 (PST, UTC-08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Wilmington ranks #11916 worldwide by population and #930 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles PST
- UTC offset
- UTC-08:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 23m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Day length
- 10h 47m
- Solar noon
- 11:37
- Daylight range
- 9h 54m (winter) – 14h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Wilmington — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 33.7800° N, 118.2626° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 7 m above sea level — higher than about 6% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- California
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 52,000 · #11916 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Wilmington through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.78° S, 61.74° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, 1,500 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Wilmington today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Dhuhr
- 11:38
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 16:59
- Isha
- 18:09
- Qibla direction
- 23.9° from north (NNE (24°))
Full prayer timetable for Wilmington — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Wilmington sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC-08:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Wilmington sits at just 7 m above sea level. Wilmington's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 30 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,136 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.78° N, 118.26° 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 | 06:13 | same time |
| Chicago | 08:13 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 11:13 | +5h |
| London | 14:13 | +8h |
| Paris | 15:13 | +9h |
| Moscow | 17:13 | +11h |
| Dubai | 18:13 | +12h |
| Mumbai | 19:43 | +13h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:13 | +16h |
| Hong Kong | 22:13 | +16h |
| Tokyo | 23:13 | +17h |
| Sydney | 01:13 | +19h |
Best time to call Wilmington
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Wilmington local time:
Cities sharing Wilmington's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City09:13
- Los Angeles06:13
- Brooklyn09:13
- Chicago08:13
- Queens09:13
- Houston08:13
- Phoenix07:13
- Philadelphia09:13
- San Antonio08:13
- Manhattan09:13
- San Diego06:13
- The Bronx09:13
Distances from Wilmington
| Los Angeles | 30 km | N (4°) |
| Chicago | 2,819 km | ENE (62°) |
| London | 8,781 km | NE (34°) |
| Tokyo | 8,832 km | NW (306°) |
| Paris | 9,111 km | NE (35°) |
| Moscow | 9,799 km | NNE (13°) |
| São Paulo | 9,893 km | ESE (120°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,668 km | NW (311°) |
| Sydney | 12,057 km | WSW (241°) |
| Dubai | 13,415 km | N (7°) |
| Mumbai | 14,027 km | NNW (347°) |
| Singapore | 14,136 km | WNW (303°) |
Cities near Wilmington
- West Carson5 km · 06:13
- San Pedro6 km · 06:13
- Lomita5 km · 06:13
- Carson6 km · 06:13
- Long Beach7 km · 06:13
- Rolling Hills Estates9 km · 06:13
- Torrance10 km · 06:13
- Rolling Hills9 km · 06:13
FAQ
What time is it in Wilmington right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Wilmington (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Wilmington in?
Wilmington runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-08:00), currently abbreviated PST.
Does Wilmington 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 Wilmington today?
Wilmington sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 17:01 today, giving 10h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wilmington tonight?
The moon phase over Wilmington tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Wilmington?
The antipode of Wilmington — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.78° S, 61.74° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, roughly 1,500 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Wilmington?
Wilmington sits at about 7 m above sea level, higher than roughly 6% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Wilmington?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wilmington, clocks run about 23 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.