Right now, local time in Wilson is 17:15 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Wilson ranks #12457 worldwide by population and #987 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 4m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day length
- 10h 41m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 9h 44m (winter) – 14h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Wilson — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.7213° N, 77.9155° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 33 m above sea level — higher than about 18% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 49,643 · #12457 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Wilson through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.72° S, 102.08° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, 1,201 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Wilson today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:23
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 14:53
- Maghrib
- 17:15
- Isha
- 18:27
- Qibla direction
- 56.3° from north (ENE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Wilson — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Wilson sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Wilson sits at just 33 m above sea level. Wilson's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,084 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,889 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.72° N, 77.92° 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 | 14:15 | −3h |
| Chicago | 16:15 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 19:15 | +2h |
| London | 22:15 | +5h |
| Paris | 23:15 | +6h |
| Moscow | 01:15 | +8h |
| Dubai | 02:15 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 03:45 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:15 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 06:15 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 07:15 | +14h |
| Sydney | 09:15 | +16h |
Best time to call Wilson
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Wilson local time:
Cities sharing Wilson's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City17:15
- Los Angeles14:15
- Brooklyn17:15
- Chicago16:15
- Queens17:15
- Houston16:15
- Phoenix15:15
- Philadelphia17:15
- San Antonio16:15
- Manhattan17:15
- San Diego14:15
- The Bronx17:15
Distances from Wilson
| Chicago | 1,084 km | NW (312°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,657 km | W (279°) |
| London | 6,191 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,449 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 7,367 km | SSE (149°) |
| Moscow | 8,161 km | NNE (32°) |
| Tokyo | 11,172 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,641 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 13,194 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,437 km | NNW (347°) |
| Sydney | 15,572 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 15,889 km | N (357°) |
Cities near Wilson
- Elm City11 km · 17:15
- Lucama12 km · 17:15
- Sharpsburg18 km · 17:15
- Fremont20 km · 17:15
- Kenly23 km · 17:15
- Rocky Mount27 km · 17:15
- Nashville29 km · 17:15
- Pinetops26 km · 17:15
FAQ
What time is it in Wilson right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Wilson (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Wilson in?
Wilson runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Wilson 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 Wilson today?
Wilson sees sunrise at 06:35 and sunset at 17:17 today, giving 10h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wilson tonight?
The moon phase over Wilson tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Wilson?
The antipode of Wilson — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.72° S, 102.08° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, roughly 1,201 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Wilson?
Wilson sits at about 33 m above sea level, higher than roughly 18% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Wilson?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wilson, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.