Right now, local time in Belvidere is 14:02 (CDT, UTC-05:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Belvidere ranks #22698 worldwide by population and #2072 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 40m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Sunset
- 17:53
- Day length
- 10h 26m
- Solar noon
- 12:40
- Daylight range
- 9h 05m (winter) – 15h 16m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 78% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Belvidere — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.2639° N, 88.8443° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 238 m above sea level — higher than about 58% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 25,132 · #22698 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Belvidere through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.26° S, 91.16° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,796 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Belvidere today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:08
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Dhuhr
- 12:40
- Asr
- 15:27
- Maghrib
- 17:51
- Isha
- 19:10
- Qibla direction
- 47.7° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Belvidere — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Belvidere sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 26m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Belvidere sits at just 238 m above sea level. Belvidere's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 109 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,001 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.26° N, 88.84° 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 | 12:02 | −2h |
| Chicago | 14:02 | same time |
| São Paulo | 16:02 | +2h |
| London | 19:02 | +5h |
| Paris | 20:02 | +6h |
| Moscow | 22:02 | +8h |
| Dubai | 23:02 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:32 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:02 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 03:02 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 04:02 | +14h |
| Sydney | 06:02 | +16h |
Best time to call Belvidere
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Belvidere local time:
Cities sharing Belvidere's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:02
- Los Angeles12:02
- Brooklyn15:02
- Chicago14:02
- Queens15:02
- Houston14:02
- Phoenix12:02
- Philadelphia15:02
- San Antonio14:02
- Manhattan15:02
- San Diego12:02
- The Bronx15:02
Distances from Belvidere
| Chicago | 109 km | ESE (113°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,711 km | W (260°) |
| London | 6,398 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,699 km | NE (49°) |
| Moscow | 8,009 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 8,504 km | SE (141°) |
| Tokyo | 10,043 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 11,653 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,454 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 12,946 km | NNE (19°) |
| Sydney | 14,785 km | W (259°) |
| Singapore | 15,001 km | NNW (342°) |
Cities near Belvidere
- Poplar Grove12 km · 14:02
- Cherry Valley9 km · 14:02
- Capron17 km · 14:02
- Kirkland19 km · 14:02
- Kingston20 km · 14:02
- Machesney Park19 km · 14:02
- Loves Park19 km · 14:02
- Roscoe21 km · 14:02
FAQ
What time is it in Belvidere right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Belvidere (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Belvidere in?
Belvidere runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated CDT.
Does Belvidere observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Belvidere today?
Belvidere sees sunrise at 07:27 and sunset at 17:53 today, giving 10h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Belvidere tonight?
The moon phase over Belvidere tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 77.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Belvidere?
The antipode of Belvidere — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.26° S, 91.16° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,796 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Belvidere?
Belvidere sits at about 238 m above sea level, higher than roughly 58% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Belvidere?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Belvidere, clocks run about 40 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.