Right now, local time in Albert Lea is 19:11 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Albert Lea ranks #30270 worldwide by population and #2958 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 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 17:04
- Day length
- 10h 13m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 8h 56m (winter) – 15h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Albert Lea — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.6480° N, 93.3683° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 379 m above sea level — higher than about 78% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 17,674 · #30270 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Albert Lea through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.65° S, 86.63° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,403 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Albert Lea today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:30
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 14:39
- Maghrib
- 17:03
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 43.9° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Albert Lea — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Albert Lea sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 13m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Albert Lea sits at just 379 m above sea level. Albert Lea's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 508 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,727 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.65° N, 93.37° 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 | 17:11 | −2h |
| Chicago | 19:11 | same time |
| São Paulo | 22:11 | +3h |
| London | 01:11 | +6h |
| Paris | 02:11 | +7h |
| Moscow | 04:11 | +9h |
| Dubai | 05:11 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 06:41 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:11 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 09:11 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 10:11 | +15h |
| Sydney | 12:11 | +17h |
Best time to call Albert Lea
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Albert Lea local time:
Cities sharing Albert Lea's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City20:11
- Los Angeles17:11
- Brooklyn20:11
- Chicago19:11
- Queens20:11
- Houston19:11
- Phoenix18:11
- Philadelphia20:11
- San Antonio19:11
- Manhattan20:11
- San Diego17:11
- The Bronx20:11
Distances from Albert Lea
| Chicago | 508 km | ESE (111°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,391 km | WSW (252°) |
| London | 6,562 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,873 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 8,043 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 8,862 km | SE (137°) |
| Tokyo | 9,692 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 11,713 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,160 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 12,906 km | NNE (15°) |
| Sydney | 14,454 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 14,727 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Albert Lea
- Northwood26 km · 19:11
- New Richland29 km · 19:11
- Lake Mills29 km · 19:11
- Wells31 km · 19:11
- Blooming Prairie35 km · 19:11
- Austin32 km · 19:11
- Manly42 km · 19:11
- Waseca49 km · 19:11
FAQ
What time is it in Albert Lea right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Albert Lea (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Albert Lea in?
Albert Lea runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Albert Lea 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 Albert Lea today?
Albert Lea sees sunrise at 06:51 and sunset at 17:04 today, giving 10h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Albert Lea tonight?
The moon phase over Albert Lea tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Albert Lea?
The antipode of Albert Lea — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.65° S, 86.63° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,403 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Albert Lea?
Albert Lea sits at about 379 m above sea level, higher than roughly 78% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Albert Lea?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Albert Lea, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.