Right now, local time in Brandon is 08:07 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Brandon ranks #45615 worldwide by population and #4735 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 11m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day length
- 10h 13m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 8h 56m (winter) – 15h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Brandon — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.5947° N, 96.5720° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 413 m above sea level — higher than about 80% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- South Dakota
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 9,856 · #45615 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Brandon through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.59° S, 83.43° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,194 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Brandon today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:43
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 14:52
- Maghrib
- 17:16
- Isha
- 18:36
- Qibla direction
- 41.4° from north (NE (41°))
Full prayer timetable for Brandon — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Brandon sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 13m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Brandon sits at 413 m above sea level. Brandon's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 754 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,620 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.59° N, 96.57° 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 | 06:07 | −2h |
| Chicago | 08:07 | same time |
| São Paulo | 11:07 | +3h |
| London | 14:07 | +6h |
| Paris | 15:07 | +7h |
| Moscow | 17:07 | +9h |
| Dubai | 18:07 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 19:37 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:07 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 22:07 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 23:07 | +15h |
| Sydney | 01:07 | +17h |
Best time to call Brandon
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Brandon local time:
Cities sharing Brandon's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City09:07
- Los Angeles06:07
- Brooklyn09:07
- Chicago08:07
- Queens09:07
- Houston08:07
- Phoenix07:07
- Philadelphia09:07
- San Antonio08:07
- Manhattan09:07
- San Diego06:07
- The Bronx09:07
Distances from Brandon
| Chicago | 754 km | ESE (102°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,147 km | WSW (248°) |
| London | 6,751 km | NE (45°) |
| Paris | 7,066 km | NE (47°) |
| Moscow | 8,160 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 9,037 km | SE (135°) |
| Tokyo | 9,525 km | NW (317°) |
| Dubai | 11,838 km | NNE (26°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,042 km | NNW (330°) |
| Mumbai | 12,970 km | N (11°) |
| Sydney | 14,201 km | WSW (256°) |
| Singapore | 14,620 km | NNW (332°) |
Cities near Brandon
- Garretson15 km · 08:07
- Sioux Falls14 km · 08:07
- Harrisburg21 km · 08:07
- Baltic23 km · 08:07
- Crooks21 km · 08:07
- Dell Rapids28 km · 08:07
- Canton33 km · 08:07
- Tea27 km · 08:07
FAQ
What time is it in Brandon right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Brandon (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Brandon in?
Brandon runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Brandon 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 Brandon today?
Brandon sees sunrise at 07:04 and sunset at 17:17 today, giving 10h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Brandon tonight?
The moon phase over Brandon tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Brandon?
The antipode of Brandon — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.59° S, 83.43° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,194 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Brandon?
Brandon sits at about 413 m above sea level, higher than roughly 80% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Brandon?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Brandon, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.