Right now, local time in Bethany is 22:33 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bethany ranks #131482 worldwide by population and #15090 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 21m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 16:53
- Day length
- 10h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:39
- Daylight range
- 9h 22m (winter) – 14h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 43% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bethany — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.6456° N, 88.7381° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 198 m above sea level — higher than about 50% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,322 · #131482 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bethany through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.65° S, 91.26° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,977 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bethany today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:09
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:29
- Maghrib
- 16:52
- Isha
- 18:07
- Qibla direction
- 48.2° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Bethany — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bethany 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.
Bethany sits at just 198 m above sea level. Bethany's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 265 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,281 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.65° N, 88.74° 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 | 20:33 | −2h |
| Chicago | 22:33 | same time |
| São Paulo | 01:33 | +3h |
| London | 04:33 | +6h |
| Paris | 05:33 | +7h |
| Moscow | 07:33 | +9h |
| Dubai | 08:33 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 10:03 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 12:33 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 12:33 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 13:33 | +15h |
| Sydney | 15:33 | +17h |
Best time to call Bethany
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bethany local time:
Cities sharing Bethany's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City23:33
- Los Angeles20:33
- Brooklyn23:33
- Chicago22:33
- Queens23:33
- Houston22:33
- Phoenix21:33
- Philadelphia23:33
- San Antonio22:33
- Manhattan23:33
- San Diego20:33
- The Bronx23:33
Distances from Bethany
| Chicago | 265 km | NNE (20°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,685 km | W (266°) |
| London | 6,590 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,884 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 8,262 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 8,274 km | SE (140°) |
| Tokyo | 10,280 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 11,891 km | NNE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,726 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 13,218 km | NNE (20°) |
| Sydney | 14,735 km | WSW (257°) |
| Singapore | 15,281 km | NNW (341°) |
Cities near Bethany
- Lovington12 km · 22:33
- Sullivan12 km · 22:33
- Mount Zion18 km · 22:33
- Long Creek21 km · 22:33
- Shelbyville27 km · 22:33
- Cerro Gordo27 km · 22:33
- Windsor26 km · 22:33
- Macon23 km · 22:33
FAQ
What time is it in Bethany right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bethany (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bethany in?
Bethany runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Bethany 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 Bethany today?
Bethany sees sunrise at 06:25 and sunset at 16:53 today, giving 10h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bethany tonight?
The moon phase over Bethany tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bethany?
The antipode of Bethany — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.65° S, 91.26° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,977 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bethany?
Bethany sits at about 198 m above sea level, higher than roughly 50% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Bethany?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bethany, clocks run about 21 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.