Right now, local time in Aplington is 17:14 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Aplington ranks #143385 worldwide by population and #16449 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 4m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Sunset
- 17:05
- Day length
- 10h 17m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 9h 03m (winter) – 15h 19m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Aplington — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.5842° N, 92.8844° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 297 m above sea level — higher than about 69% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,079 · #143385 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Aplington through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.58° S, 87.12° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,502 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Aplington today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:27
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 14:39
- Maghrib
- 17:03
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 44.5° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Aplington — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Aplington sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 17m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Aplington sits at just 297 m above sea level. Aplington's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 440 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,851 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.58° N, 92.88° 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 | 15:14 | −2h |
| Chicago | 17:14 | same time |
| São Paulo | 20:14 | +3h |
| London | 23:14 | +6h |
| Paris | 00:14 | +7h |
| Moscow | 02:14 | +9h |
| Dubai | 03:14 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 04:44 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:14 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 07:14 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 08:14 | +15h |
| Sydney | 10:14 | +17h |
Best time to call Aplington
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Aplington local time:
Cities sharing Aplington's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:14
- Los Angeles15:14
- Brooklyn18:14
- Chicago17:14
- Queens18:14
- Houston17:14
- Phoenix16:14
- Philadelphia18:14
- San Antonio17:14
- Manhattan18:14
- San Diego15:14
- The Bronx18:14
Distances from Aplington
| Chicago | 440 km | E (98°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,395 km | WSW (255°) |
| London | 6,615 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,923 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 8,131 km | NNE (27°) |
| São Paulo | 8,748 km | SE (138°) |
| Tokyo | 9,808 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 11,796 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,283 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 13,011 km | NNE (15°) |
| Sydney | 14,467 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 14,851 km | NNW (337°) |
Cities near Aplington
- Parkersburg8 km · 17:14
- Ackley14 km · 17:14
- Allison20 km · 17:14
- Grundy Center27 km · 17:14
- Dike25 km · 17:14
- Clarksville28 km · 17:14
- Eldora30 km · 17:14
- Greene35 km · 17:14
FAQ
What time is it in Aplington right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Aplington (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Aplington in?
Aplington runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Aplington 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 Aplington today?
Aplington sees sunrise at 06:47 and sunset at 17:05 today, giving 10h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Aplington tonight?
The moon phase over Aplington tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Aplington?
The antipode of Aplington — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.58° S, 87.12° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,502 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Aplington?
Aplington sits at about 297 m above sea level, higher than roughly 69% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Aplington?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Aplington, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.