Right now, local time in Appleton is 12:40 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Appleton ranks #130732 worldwide by population and #14995 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 8m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day length
- 10h 07m
- Solar noon
- 12:08
- Daylight range
- 8h 44m (winter) – 15h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Appleton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.1969° N, 96.0198° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 307 m above sea level — higher than about 70% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,341 · #130732 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Appleton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.20° S, 83.98° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,134 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Appleton today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:42
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:10
- Isha
- 18:33
- Qibla direction
- 41.6° from north (NE (42°))
Full prayer timetable for Appleton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Appleton sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 07m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Appleton sits at just 307 m above sea level. Appleton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 770 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,482 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.20° N, 96.02° 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 | 10:40 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:40 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:40 | +3h |
| London | 18:40 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:40 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:40 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:40 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:10 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:40 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:40 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:40 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:40 | +17h |
Best time to call Appleton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Appleton local time:
Cities sharing Appleton's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:40
- Los Angeles10:40
- Brooklyn13:40
- Chicago12:40
- Queens13:40
- Houston12:40
- Phoenix11:40
- Philadelphia13:40
- San Antonio12:40
- Manhattan13:40
- San Diego10:40
- The Bronx13:40
Distances from Appleton
| Chicago | 770 km | ESE (116°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,259 km | WSW (244°) |
| London | 6,595 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,913 km | NE (47°) |
| Moscow | 7,980 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 9,132 km | SE (135°) |
| Tokyo | 9,424 km | NW (318°) |
| Dubai | 11,659 km | NNE (27°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,909 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 12,786 km | NNE (12°) |
| Sydney | 14,283 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 14,482 km | NNW (334°) |
Cities near Appleton
- Madison25 km · 12:40
- Dawson30 km · 12:40
- Montevideo36 km · 12:40
- Morris44 km · 12:40
- Benson35 km · 12:40
- Ortonville35 km · 12:40
- Canby58 km · 12:40
- Granite Falls57 km · 12:40
FAQ
What time is it in Appleton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Appleton (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Appleton in?
Appleton runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Appleton 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 Appleton today?
Appleton sees sunrise at 07:05 and sunset at 17:12 today, giving 10h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Appleton tonight?
The moon phase over Appleton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Appleton?
The antipode of Appleton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.20° S, 83.98° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,134 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Appleton?
Appleton sits at about 307 m above sea level, higher than roughly 70% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Appleton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Appleton, clocks run about 8 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.