Right now, local time in Batavia is 11:21 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Batavia ranks #21697 worldwide by population and #1962 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
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 16:48
- Day length
- 10h 20m
- Solar noon
- 11:38
- Daylight range
- 9h 08m (winter) – 15h 13m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Batavia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.8500° N, 88.3126° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 218 m above sea level — higher than about 54% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 26,495 · #21697 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Batavia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.85° 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, 1,858 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Batavia today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:09
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:38
- Asr
- 14:22
- Maghrib
- 16:46
- Isha
- 18:04
- Qibla direction
- 48.2° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Batavia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Batavia sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Batavia sits at just 218 m above sea level. Batavia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 57 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,059 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.85° 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 | 09:21 | −2h |
| Chicago | 11:21 | same time |
| São Paulo | 14:21 | +3h |
| London | 17:21 | +6h |
| Paris | 18:21 | +7h |
| Moscow | 20:21 | +9h |
| Dubai | 21:21 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 22:51 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:21 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 01:21 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 02:21 | +15h |
| Sydney | 04:21 | +17h |
Best time to call Batavia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Batavia local time:
Cities sharing Batavia's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:21
- Los Angeles09:21
- Brooklyn12:21
- Chicago11:21
- Queens12:21
- Houston11:21
- Phoenix10:21
- Philadelphia12:21
- San Antonio11:21
- Manhattan12:21
- San Diego09:21
- The Bronx12:21
Distances from Batavia
| Chicago | 57 km | E (86°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,747 km | W (261°) |
| London | 6,397 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,695 km | NE (49°) |
| Moscow | 8,029 km | NNE (29°) |
| São Paulo | 8,441 km | SE (141°) |
| Tokyo | 10,107 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 11,668 km | NNE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,514 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 12,975 km | NNE (20°) |
| Sydney | 14,820 km | W (259°) |
| Singapore | 15,059 km | NNW (343°) |
Cities near Batavia
- Geneva4 km · 11:21
- North Aurora5 km · 11:21
- St. Charles7 km · 11:21
- Aurora10 km · 11:21
- Farmington11 km · 11:21
- West Chicago10 km · 11:21
- Village of Campton Hills12 km · 11:21
- Wayne13 km · 11:21
FAQ
What time is it in Batavia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Batavia (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Batavia in?
Batavia runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Batavia 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 Batavia today?
Batavia sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 16:48 today, giving 10h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Batavia tonight?
The moon phase over Batavia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Batavia?
The antipode of Batavia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.85° 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 1,858 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Batavia?
Batavia sits at about 218 m above sea level, higher than roughly 54% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Batavia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Batavia, clocks run about 22 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.