Right now, local time in Aitkin is 16:17 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Aitkin ranks #109077 worldwide by population and #12321 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 1m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Sunset
- 17:00
- Day length
- 10h 01m
- Solar noon
- 11:59
- Daylight range
- 8h 34m (winter) – 15h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Aitkin — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.5330° N, 93.7103° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 369 m above sea level — higher than about 77% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,053 · #109077 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Aitkin through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.53° S, 86.29° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,235 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Aitkin today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:33
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 14:33
- Maghrib
- 16:58
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 43.3° from north (NE (43°))
Full prayer timetable for Aitkin — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Aitkin sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Aitkin sits at just 369 m above sea level. Aitkin's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 708 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,487 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.53° N, 93.71° 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 | 14:17 | −2h |
| Chicago | 16:17 | same time |
| São Paulo | 19:17 | +3h |
| London | 22:17 | +6h |
| Paris | 23:17 | +7h |
| Moscow | 01:17 | +9h |
| Dubai | 02:17 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 03:47 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:17 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 06:17 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 07:17 | +15h |
| Sydney | 09:17 | +17h |
Best time to call Aitkin
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Aitkin local time:
Cities sharing Aitkin's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City17:17
- Los Angeles14:17
- Brooklyn17:17
- Chicago16:17
- Queens17:17
- Houston16:17
- Phoenix15:17
- Philadelphia17:17
- San Antonio16:17
- Manhattan17:17
- San Diego14:17
- The Bronx17:17
Distances from Aitkin
| Chicago | 708 km | SE (135°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,485 km | WSW (245°) |
| London | 6,363 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,681 km | NE (49°) |
| Moscow | 7,768 km | NNE (27°) |
| São Paulo | 9,116 km | SE (137°) |
| Tokyo | 9,432 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 11,445 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,861 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 12,602 km | NNE (14°) |
| Singapore | 14,421 km | NNW (337°) |
| Sydney | 14,487 km | W (260°) |
Cities near Aitkin
- Crosby20 km · 16:17
- Vineland41 km · 16:17
- Crosslake34 km · 16:17
- Breezy Point39 km · 16:17
- Brainerd42 km · 16:17
- Nisswa44 km · 16:17
- Pequot Lakes46 km · 16:17
- Baxter49 km · 16:17
FAQ
What time is it in Aitkin right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Aitkin (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Aitkin in?
Aitkin runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Aitkin 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 Aitkin today?
Aitkin sees sunrise at 06:59 and sunset at 17:00 today, giving 10h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Aitkin tonight?
The moon phase over Aitkin tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Aitkin?
The antipode of Aitkin — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.53° S, 86.29° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,235 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Aitkin?
Aitkin sits at about 369 m above sea level, higher than roughly 77% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Aitkin?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Aitkin, clocks run about 1 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.