Right now, local time in Centralia is 14:46 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Centralia ranks #75999 worldwide by population and #8405 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 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Sunset
- 17:08
- Day length
- 10h 30m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 9h 24m (winter) – 14h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Centralia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.2103° N, 92.1380° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 269 m above sea level — higher than about 64% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Missouri
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,194 · #75999 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Centralia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.21° S, 87.86° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,793 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Centralia today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:22
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:06
- Isha
- 18:21
- Qibla direction
- 45.7° from north (NE (46°))
Full prayer timetable for Centralia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Centralia 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.
Centralia sits at just 269 m above sea level. Centralia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 483 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,220 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.21° N, 92.14° 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 | 12:46 | −2h |
| Chicago | 14:46 | same time |
| São Paulo | 17:46 | +3h |
| London | 20:46 | +6h |
| Paris | 21:46 | +7h |
| Moscow | 23:46 | +9h |
| Dubai | 00:46 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 02:16 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:46 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 04:46 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 05:46 | +15h |
| Sydney | 07:46 | +17h |
Best time to call Centralia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Centralia local time:
Cities sharing Centralia's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:46
- Los Angeles12:46
- Brooklyn15:46
- Chicago14:46
- Queens15:46
- Houston14:46
- Phoenix13:46
- Philadelphia15:46
- San Antonio14:46
- Manhattan15:46
- San Diego12:46
- The Bronx15:46
Distances from Centralia
| Chicago | 483 km | NE (51°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,390 km | W (264°) |
| London | 6,833 km | NE (45°) |
| Paris | 7,132 km | NE (47°) |
| São Paulo | 8,429 km | SE (138°) |
| Moscow | 8,439 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 10,136 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 12,088 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,646 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 13,355 km | NNE (16°) |
| Sydney | 14,440 km | WSW (255°) |
| Singapore | 15,220 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Centralia
- Hallsville13 km · 14:46
- Mexico22 km · 14:46
- Paris32 km · 14:46
- Columbia33 km · 14:46
- Moberly35 km · 14:46
- Fulton44 km · 14:46
- Ashland50 km · 14:46
- Huntsville43 km · 14:46
FAQ
What time is it in Centralia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Centralia (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Centralia in?
Centralia runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Centralia 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 Centralia today?
Centralia sees sunrise at 06:38 and sunset at 17:08 today, giving 10h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Centralia tonight?
The moon phase over Centralia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Centralia?
The antipode of Centralia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.21° S, 87.86° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,793 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Centralia?
Centralia sits at about 269 m above sea level, higher than roughly 64% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Centralia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Centralia, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.