Right now, local time in Buckner is 17:15 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Buckner ranks #89538 worldwide by population and #9997 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 1m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Sunset
- 17:16
- Day length
- 10h 30m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 9h 25m (winter) – 14h 55m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Buckner — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.1325° N, 94.1986° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 229 m above sea level — higher than about 57% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Missouri
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,067 · #89538 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Buckner through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.13° S, 85.80° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,677 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Buckner today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Dhuhr
- 12:01
- Asr
- 14:51
- Maghrib
- 17:15
- Isha
- 18:30
- Qibla direction
- 44.1° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Buckner — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Buckner sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 30m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Buckner sits at just 229 m above sea level. Buckner's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 634 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,152 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.13° N, 94.20° 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 | 15:15 | −2h |
| Chicago | 17:15 | same time |
| São Paulo | 20:15 | +3h |
| London | 23:15 | +6h |
| Paris | 00:15 | +7h |
| Moscow | 02:15 | +9h |
| Dubai | 03:15 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 04:45 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:15 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 07:15 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 08:15 | +15h |
| Sydney | 10:15 | +17h |
Best time to call Buckner
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Buckner local time:
Cities sharing Buckner's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:15
- Los Angeles15:15
- Brooklyn18:15
- Chicago17:15
- Queens18:15
- Houston17:15
- Phoenix16:15
- Philadelphia18:15
- San Antonio17:15
- Manhattan18:15
- San Diego15:15
- The Bronx18:15
Distances from Buckner
| Chicago | 634 km | ENE (59°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,212 km | W (263°) |
| London | 6,964 km | NE (44°) |
| Paris | 7,266 km | NE (46°) |
| Moscow | 8,524 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 8,545 km | SE (136°) |
| Tokyo | 10,027 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 12,185 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,572 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 13,410 km | NNE (14°) |
| Sydney | 14,266 km | WSW (254°) |
| Singapore | 15,152 km | NNW (333°) |
Cities near Buckner
- Grain Valley13 km · 17:15
- Albany12 km · 17:15
- Blue Springs15 km · 17:15
- Oak Grove15 km · 17:15
- East Independence14 km · 17:15
- Excelsior Springs23 km · 17:15
- Lake Lotawana24 km · 17:15
- Independence19 km · 17:15
FAQ
What time is it in Buckner right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Buckner (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Buckner in?
Buckner runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Buckner 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 Buckner today?
Buckner sees sunrise at 06:46 and sunset at 17:16 today, giving 10h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Buckner tonight?
The moon phase over Buckner tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Buckner?
The antipode of Buckner — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.13° S, 85.80° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,677 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Buckner?
Buckner sits at about 229 m above sea level, higher than roughly 57% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Buckner?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Buckner, clocks run about 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.