Time now in Battle Creek, United States 🇺🇸
08:52:48
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Battle Creek is 08:52 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Battle Creek ranks #137384 worldwide by population and #15797 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 15m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
07:05
Sunset
17:25
Day length
10h 20m
Solar noon
12:15
Daylight range
9h 07m (winter) – 15h 14m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Battle Creek — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
41.9995° N, 97.5984° W
Hemisphere
Northern · Western
Elevation
484 m above sea level — higher than about 84% of cities with a recorded elevation
Region
Nebraska
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Population
1,193 · #137384 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Battle Creek through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
42.00° S, 82.40° E
Hemisphere
Southern · Eastern
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,248 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Battle Creek today ISNA

Fajr
05:46
Sunrise
07:04
Dhuhr
12:15
Asr
14:59
Maghrib
17:23
Isha
18:41
Qibla direction
40.8° from north (NE (41°))

Full prayer timetable for Battle Creek — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Battle Creek 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.

Battle Creek sits at 484 m above sea level. Battle Creek's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 824 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,736 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.00° N, 97.60° 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 Angeles06:52−2h
Chicago08:52same time
São Paulo11:52+3h
London14:52+6h
Paris15:52+7h
Moscow17:52+9h
Dubai18:52+10h
Mumbai20:22+11h 30m
Singapore22:52+14h
Hong Kong22:52+14h
Tokyo23:52+15h
Sydney01:52+17h

Best time to call Battle Creek

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Battle Creek local time:

Cities sharing Battle Creek's time zone

Other cities in United States

Distances from Battle Creek

Chicago824 kmE (88°)
Los Angeles2,006 kmWSW (251°)
London6,936 kmNE (44°)
Paris7,250 kmNE (46°)
Moscow8,356 kmNNE (24°)
São Paulo8,973 kmSE (134°)
Tokyo9,598 kmNW (317°)
Dubai12,034 kmNNE (26°)
Hong Kong12,153 kmNNW (329°)
Mumbai13,159 kmN (10°)
Sydney14,075 kmWSW (255°)
Singapore14,736 kmNNW (330°)

Cities near Battle Creek

FAQ

What time is it in Battle Creek right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Battle Creek (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Battle Creek in?

Battle Creek runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.

Does Battle Creek 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 Battle Creek today?

Battle Creek sees sunrise at 07:05 and sunset at 17:25 today, giving 10h 20m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Battle Creek tonight?

The moon phase over Battle Creek tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.1% illumination.

What is the antipode of Battle Creek?

The antipode of Battle Creek — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.00° S, 82.40° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,248 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Battle Creek?

Battle Creek sits at about 484 m above sea level, higher than roughly 84% of cities with a recorded elevation.

What is solar time in Battle Creek?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Battle Creek, clocks run about 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.