Right now, local time in Winchester is 18:22 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Winchester ranks #21180 worldwide by population and #1910 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 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day length
- 10h 30m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 9h 24m (winter) – 14h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Winchester — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.1857° N, 78.1633° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 216 m above sea level — higher than about 54% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 27,284 · #21180 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Winchester through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.19° S, 101.84° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,303 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Winchester today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 14:47
- Maghrib
- 17:10
- Isha
- 18:26
- Qibla direction
- 55.8° from north (NE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Winchester — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Winchester sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 30m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Winchester sits at just 216 m above sea level. Winchester's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 854 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,618 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.19° N, 78.16° 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 | 15:22 | −3h |
| Chicago | 17:22 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 20:22 | +2h |
| London | 23:22 | +5h |
| Paris | 00:22 | +6h |
| Moscow | 02:22 | +8h |
| Dubai | 03:22 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 04:52 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:22 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 07:22 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 08:22 | +14h |
| Sydney | 10:22 | +16h |
Best time to call Winchester
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Winchester local time:
Cities sharing Winchester's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:22
- Los Angeles15:22
- Brooklyn18:22
- Chicago17:22
- Queens18:22
- Houston17:22
- Phoenix16:22
- Philadelphia18:22
- San Antonio17:22
- Manhattan18:22
- San Diego15:22
- The Bronx18:22
Distances from Winchester
| Chicago | 854 km | WNW (294°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,593 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,951 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,222 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 7,708 km | SSE (149°) |
| Moscow | 7,847 km | NNE (32°) |
| Tokyo | 10,828 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,372 km | NE (42°) |
| Mumbai | 12,876 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,057 km | NNW (347°) |
| Singapore | 15,503 km | N (357°) |
| Sydney | 15,618 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Winchester
- Stephens City12 km · 18:22
- Shawnee Land16 km · 18:22
- Berryville16 km · 18:22
- Middletown20 km · 18:22
- Inwood22 km · 18:22
- Shenandoah Farms24 km · 18:22
- Apple Mountain Lake30 km · 18:22
- Front Royal30 km · 18:22
FAQ
What time is it in Winchester right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Winchester (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Winchester in?
Winchester runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Winchester 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 Winchester today?
Winchester sees sunrise at 06:42 and sunset at 17:12 today, giving 10h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Winchester tonight?
The moon phase over Winchester tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Winchester?
The antipode of Winchester — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.19° S, 101.84° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,303 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Winchester?
Winchester sits at about 216 m above sea level, higher than roughly 54% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Winchester?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Winchester, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.