Right now, local time in Central City is 21:27 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Central City ranks #62592 worldwide by population and #6815 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 27m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 16:52
- Day length
- 10h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:33
- Daylight range
- 9h 35m (winter) – 14h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 54% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Central City — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.2939° N, 87.1233° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 133 m above sea level — higher than about 38% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 5,892 · #62592 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Central City through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.29° S, 92.88° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, 2,036 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Central City today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:00
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Dhuhr
- 11:33
- Asr
- 14:27
- Maghrib
- 16:50
- Isha
- 18:04
- Qibla direction
- 49.8° from north (NE (50°))
Full prayer timetable for Central City — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Central City sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Central City sits at just 133 m above sea level. Central City's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 512 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,573 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.29° N, 87.12° 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 | 19:27 | −2h |
| Chicago | 21:27 | same time |
| São Paulo | 00:27 | +3h |
| London | 03:27 | +6h |
| Paris | 04:27 | +7h |
| Moscow | 06:27 | +9h |
| Dubai | 07:27 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 08:57 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:27 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 11:27 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 12:27 | +15h |
| Sydney | 14:27 | +17h |
Best time to call Central City
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Central City local time:
Cities sharing Central City's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City22:27
- Los Angeles19:27
- Brooklyn22:27
- Chicago21:27
- Queens22:27
- Houston21:27
- Phoenix20:27
- Philadelphia22:27
- San Antonio21:27
- Manhattan22:27
- San Diego19:27
- The Bronx22:27
Distances from Central City
| Chicago | 512 km | N (355°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,821 km | W (272°) |
| London | 6,670 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,954 km | NE (48°) |
| São Paulo | 7,983 km | SE (141°) |
| Moscow | 8,425 km | NNE (28°) |
| Tokyo | 10,573 km | NW (324°) |
| Dubai | 12,027 km | NE (35°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,021 km | NNW (338°) |
| Mumbai | 13,411 km | NNE (22°) |
| Sydney | 14,810 km | WSW (256°) |
| Singapore | 15,573 km | NNW (343°) |
Cities near Central City
- Morehead5 km · 21:27
- Greenville11 km · 21:27
- Livermore22 km · 21:27
- Hartford26 km · 21:27
- Beaver Dam25 km · 21:27
- Calhoun30 km · 21:27
- Nortonville31 km · 21:27
- Oak Grove33 km · 21:27
FAQ
What time is it in Central City right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Central City (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Central City in?
Central City runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Central City 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 Central City today?
Central City sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 10h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Central City tonight?
The moon phase over Central City tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 54.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Central City?
The antipode of Central City — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.29° S, 92.88° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, roughly 2,036 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Central City?
Central City sits at about 133 m above sea level, higher than roughly 38% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Central City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Central City, clocks run about 27 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.