Right now, local time in Balsam Lake is 12:27 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Balsam Lake ranks #148118 worldwide by population and #16949 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 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 16:57
- Day length
- 10h 06m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 8h 42m (winter) – 15h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Balsam Lake — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.4522° N, 92.4546° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 354 m above sea level — higher than about 75% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Wisconsin
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 991 · #148118 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Balsam Lake through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.45° S, 87.55° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,370 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Balsam Lake today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:27
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 14:31
- Maghrib
- 16:55
- Isha
- 18:19
- Qibla direction
- 44.4° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Balsam Lake — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Balsam Lake sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 06m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Balsam Lake sits at just 354 m above sea level. Balsam Lake's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 555 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,570 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.45° N, 92.45° 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 | 10:27 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:27 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:27 | +3h |
| London | 18:27 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:27 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:27 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:27 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 23:57 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:27 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:27 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:27 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:27 | +17h |
Best time to call Balsam Lake
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Balsam Lake local time:
Cities sharing Balsam Lake's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:27
- Los Angeles10:27
- Brooklyn13:27
- Chicago12:27
- Queens13:27
- Houston12:27
- Phoenix11:27
- Philadelphia13:27
- San Antonio12:27
- Manhattan13:27
- San Diego10:27
- The Bronx13:27
Distances from Balsam Lake
| Chicago | 555 km | SE (134°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,527 km | WSW (249°) |
| London | 6,372 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,686 km | NE (49°) |
| Moscow | 7,831 km | NNE (27°) |
| São Paulo | 8,962 km | SE (138°) |
| Tokyo | 9,586 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 11,502 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,012 km | NNW (334°) |
| Mumbai | 12,694 km | NNE (15°) |
| Sydney | 14,562 km | W (260°) |
| Singapore | 14,570 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Balsam Lake
- Luck14 km · 12:27
- Amery18 km · 12:27
- Saint Croix Falls15 km · 12:27
- Taylors Falls16 km · 12:27
- Frederic23 km · 12:27
- Clear Lake26 km · 12:27
- Osceola24 km · 12:27
- Shafer24 km · 12:27
FAQ
What time is it in Balsam Lake right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Balsam Lake (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Balsam Lake in?
Balsam Lake runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Balsam Lake 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 Balsam Lake today?
Balsam Lake sees sunrise at 06:51 and sunset at 16:57 today, giving 10h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Balsam Lake tonight?
The moon phase over Balsam Lake tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Balsam Lake?
The antipode of Balsam Lake — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.45° S, 87.55° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,370 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Balsam Lake?
Balsam Lake sits at about 354 m above sea level, higher than roughly 75% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Balsam Lake?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balsam Lake, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.