Right now, local time in Cambridge is 10:37 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cambridge ranks #124847 worldwide by population and #14275 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 ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 16:48
- Day length
- 10h 16m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 9h 00m (winter) – 15h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cambridge — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.0036° N, 89.0165° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 259 m above sea level — higher than about 62% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Wisconsin
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,494 · #124847 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cambridge through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.00° S, 90.98° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,740 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cambridge today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Dhuhr
- 11:41
- Asr
- 14:23
- Maghrib
- 16:47
- Isha
- 18:06
- Qibla direction
- 47.5° from north (NE (47°))
Full prayer timetable for Cambridge — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cambridge 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.
Cambridge sits at just 259 m above sea level. Cambridge's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 169 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,919 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.00° N, 89.02° 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 | 08:37 | −2h |
| Chicago | 10:37 | same time |
| São Paulo | 13:37 | +3h |
| London | 16:37 | +6h |
| Paris | 17:37 | +7h |
| Moscow | 19:37 | +9h |
| Dubai | 20:37 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 22:07 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:37 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 00:37 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 01:37 | +15h |
| Sydney | 03:37 | +17h |
Best time to call Cambridge
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cambridge local time:
Cities sharing Cambridge's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City11:37
- Los Angeles08:37
- Brooklyn11:37
- Chicago10:37
- Queens11:37
- Houston10:37
- Phoenix09:37
- Philadelphia11:37
- San Antonio10:37
- Manhattan11:37
- San Diego08:37
- The Bronx11:37
Distances from Cambridge
| Chicago | 169 km | SE (137°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,713 km | WSW (258°) |
| London | 6,353 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,656 km | NE (50°) |
| Moscow | 7,944 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 8,577 km | SE (141°) |
| Tokyo | 9,970 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 11,592 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,373 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 12,873 km | NNE (19°) |
| Sydney | 14,786 km | W (260°) |
| Singapore | 14,919 km | NNW (342°) |
Cities near Cambridge
- Lake Ripley2 km · 10:37
- Deerfield7 km · 10:37
- Lake Mills12 km · 10:37
- Lake Koshkonong13 km · 10:37
- Aztalan15 km · 10:37
- Marshall19 km · 10:37
- Edgerton19 km · 10:37
- Waterloo20 km · 10:37
FAQ
What time is it in Cambridge right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cambridge (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Cambridge in?
Cambridge runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Cambridge 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 Cambridge today?
Cambridge sees sunrise at 06:32 and sunset at 16:48 today, giving 10h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cambridge tonight?
The moon phase over Cambridge tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cambridge?
The antipode of Cambridge — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.00° S, 90.98° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,740 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cambridge?
Cambridge sits at about 259 m above sea level, higher than roughly 62% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Cambridge?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cambridge, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.