Right now, local time in Butte is 15:05 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Butte ranks #154830 worldwide by population and #17243 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 20m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 17:28
- Day length
- 10h 16m
- Solar noon
- 12:20
- Daylight range
- 9h 01m (winter) – 15h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Butte — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.9114° N, 98.8493° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 552 m above sea level — higher than about 86% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Nebraska
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 310 · #154830 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Butte through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.91° S, 81.15° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,104 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Butte today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:52
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:20
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 17:26
- Isha
- 18:46
- Qibla direction
- 39.6° from north (NE (40°))
Full prayer timetable for Butte — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Butte sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 16m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Butte sits at 552 m above sea level. Butte's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 928 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,596 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.91° N, 98.85° 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 | 13:05 | −2h |
| Chicago | 15:05 | same time |
| São Paulo | 18:05 | +3h |
| London | 21:05 | +6h |
| Paris | 22:05 | +7h |
| Moscow | 00:05 | +9h |
| Dubai | 01:05 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 02:35 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:05 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 05:05 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 06:05 | +15h |
| Sydney | 08:05 | +17h |
Best time to call Butte
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Butte local time:
Cities sharing Butte's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:05
- Los Angeles13:05
- Brooklyn16:05
- Chicago15:05
- Queens16:05
- Houston15:05
- Phoenix14:05
- Philadelphia16:05
- San Antonio15:05
- Manhattan16:05
- San Diego13:05
- The Bronx16:05
Distances from Butte
| Chicago | 928 km | E (93°) |
| Los Angeles | 1,947 km | WSW (246°) |
| London | 6,935 km | NE (44°) |
| Paris | 7,252 km | NE (45°) |
| Moscow | 8,305 km | NNE (24°) |
| São Paulo | 9,117 km | SE (133°) |
| Tokyo | 9,454 km | NW (316°) |
| Dubai | 11,986 km | NNE (24°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,012 km | NNW (328°) |
| Mumbai | 13,076 km | N (9°) |
| Sydney | 14,003 km | WSW (255°) |
| Singapore | 14,596 km | NNW (329°) |
Cities near Butte
FAQ
What time is it in Butte right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Butte (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Butte in?
Butte runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Butte 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 Butte today?
Butte sees sunrise at 07:12 and sunset at 17:28 today, giving 10h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Butte tonight?
The moon phase over Butte tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Butte?
The antipode of Butte — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.91° S, 81.15° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,104 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Butte?
Butte sits at about 552 m above sea level, higher than roughly 86% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Butte?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Butte, clocks run about 20 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.