Right now, local time in Arcola is 11:06 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Arcola ranks #92486 worldwide by population and #10321 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 22m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 16:52
- Day length
- 10h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:38
- Daylight range
- 9h 21m (winter) – 14h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Arcola — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.6848° N, 88.3064° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 206 m above sea level — higher than about 52% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,884 · #92486 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Arcola through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.68° S, 91.69° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 2,003 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Arcola today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:07
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Dhuhr
- 11:38
- Asr
- 14:27
- Maghrib
- 16:50
- Isha
- 18:06
- Qibla direction
- 48.5° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Arcola — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Arcola sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Arcola sits at just 206 m above sea level. Arcola's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 251 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,288 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.68° N, 88.31° 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 | 09:06 | −2h |
| Chicago | 11:06 | same time |
| São Paulo | 14:06 | +3h |
| London | 17:06 | +6h |
| Paris | 18:06 | +7h |
| Moscow | 20:06 | +9h |
| Dubai | 21:06 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 22:36 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:06 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 01:06 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 02:06 | +15h |
| Sydney | 04:06 | +17h |
Best time to call Arcola
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Arcola local time:
Cities sharing Arcola's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:06
- Los Angeles09:06
- Brooklyn12:06
- Chicago11:06
- Queens12:06
- Houston11:06
- Phoenix10:06
- Philadelphia12:06
- San Antonio11:06
- Manhattan12:06
- San Diego09:06
- The Bronx12:06
Distances from Arcola
| Chicago | 251 km | NNE (13°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,722 km | W (266°) |
| London | 6,560 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,853 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 8,240 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 8,254 km | SE (141°) |
| Tokyo | 10,299 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 11,867 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,736 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 13,201 km | NNE (20°) |
| Sydney | 14,772 km | WSW (257°) |
| Singapore | 15,288 km | NNW (342°) |
Cities near Arcola
- Tuscola13 km · 11:06
- Arthur15 km · 11:06
- Atwood18 km · 11:06
- Mattoon23 km · 11:06
- Villa Grove23 km · 11:06
- Charleston24 km · 11:06
- Tolono34 km · 11:06
- Sullivan27 km · 11:06
FAQ
What time is it in Arcola right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Arcola (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Arcola in?
Arcola runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Arcola 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 Arcola today?
Arcola sees sunrise at 06:24 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 10h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Arcola tonight?
The moon phase over Arcola tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Arcola?
The antipode of Arcola — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.68° S, 91.69° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 2,003 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Arcola?
Arcola sits at about 206 m above sea level, higher than roughly 52% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Arcola?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Arcola, clocks run about 22 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.