Right now, local time in Centre is 03:19 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Centre ranks #82794 worldwide by population and #9220 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 33m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Sunset
- 16:51
- Day length
- 10h 48m
- Solar noon
- 11:27
- Daylight range
- 9h 52m (winter) – 14h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 62% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Centre — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.1520° N, 85.6788° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 202 m above sea level — higher than about 51% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,570 · #82794 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Centre through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.15° S, 94.32° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, 1,909 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Centre today ISNA
- Fajr
- 04:52
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Dhuhr
- 11:27
- Asr
- 14:27
- Maghrib
- 16:50
- Isha
- 18:00
- Qibla direction
- 51.4° from north (NE (51°))
Full prayer timetable for Centre — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Centre sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Centre sits at just 202 m above sea level. Centre's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 876 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,945 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.15° N, 85.68° 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 | 01:19 | −2h |
| Chicago | 03:19 | same time |
| São Paulo | 06:19 | +3h |
| London | 09:19 | +6h |
| Paris | 10:19 | +7h |
| Moscow | 12:19 | +9h |
| Dubai | 13:19 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 14:49 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 17:19 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 17:19 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 18:19 | +15h |
| Sydney | 20:19 | +17h |
Best time to call Centre
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Centre local time:
Cities sharing Centre's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City04:19
- Los Angeles01:19
- Brooklyn04:19
- Chicago03:19
- Queens04:19
- Houston03:19
- Phoenix02:19
- Philadelphia04:19
- San Antonio03:19
- Manhattan04:19
- San Diego01:19
- The Bronx04:19
Distances from Centre
| Chicago | 876 km | N (349°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,985 km | W (279°) |
| London | 6,822 km | NE (45°) |
| Paris | 7,094 km | NE (47°) |
| São Paulo | 7,628 km | SE (142°) |
| Moscow | 8,670 km | NNE (29°) |
| Tokyo | 10,933 km | NW (324°) |
| Dubai | 12,231 km | NE (37°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,394 km | NNW (339°) |
| Mumbai | 13,681 km | NNE (24°) |
| Sydney | 14,843 km | WSW (253°) |
| Singapore | 15,945 km | NNW (344°) |
Cities near Centre
- Leesburg8 km · 03:19
- Cedar Bluff10 km · 03:19
- Ballplay16 km · 03:19
- Collinsville21 km · 03:19
- Piedmont26 km · 03:19
- Hokes Bluff24 km · 03:19
- Fort Payne33 km · 03:19
- Glencoe32 km · 03:19
FAQ
What time is it in Centre right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Centre (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Centre in?
Centre runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Centre 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 Centre today?
Centre sees sunrise at 06:03 and sunset at 16:51 today, giving 10h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Centre tonight?
The moon phase over Centre tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 62.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Centre?
The antipode of Centre — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.15° S, 94.32° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, roughly 1,909 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Centre?
Centre sits at about 202 m above sea level, higher than roughly 51% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Centre?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Centre, clocks run about 33 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.