Right now, local time in Chatham is 12:42 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chatham ranks #39142 worldwide by population and #3993 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 17m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 16:57
- Day length
- 10h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:43
- Daylight range
- 9h 22m (winter) – 14h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chatham — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.6762° N, 89.7045° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 184 m above sea level — higher than about 47% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 12,351 · #39142 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chatham through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.68° S, 90.30° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,912 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chatham today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Dhuhr
- 11:43
- Asr
- 14:32
- Maghrib
- 16:56
- Isha
- 18:11
- Qibla direction
- 47.4° from north (NE (47°))
Full prayer timetable for Chatham — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chatham sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Chatham sits at just 184 m above sea level. Chatham's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 301 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,250 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.68° N, 89.70° 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 | 10:42 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:42 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:42 | +3h |
| London | 18:42 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:42 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:42 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:42 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:12 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:42 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:42 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:42 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:42 | +17h |
Best time to call Chatham
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chatham local time:
Cities sharing Chatham's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:42
- Los Angeles10:42
- Brooklyn13:42
- Chicago12:42
- Queens13:42
- Houston12:42
- Phoenix11:42
- Philadelphia13:42
- San Antonio12:42
- Manhattan13:42
- San Diego10:42
- The Bronx13:42
Distances from Chatham
| Chicago | 301 km | NE (35°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,603 km | W (265°) |
| London | 6,648 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,943 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 8,297 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 8,330 km | SE (140°) |
| Tokyo | 10,227 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 11,934 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,689 km | NNW (336°) |
| Mumbai | 13,242 km | NNE (19°) |
| Sydney | 14,655 km | WSW (257°) |
| Singapore | 15,250 km | NNW (340°) |
Cities near Chatham
- Auburn10 km · 12:42
- Jerome10 km · 12:42
- Southern View10 km · 12:42
- Leland Grove11 km · 12:42
- Divernon13 km · 12:42
- Springfield15 km · 12:42
- Pawnee14 km · 12:42
- Grandview17 km · 12:42
FAQ
What time is it in Chatham right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chatham (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Chatham in?
Chatham runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Chatham 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 Chatham today?
Chatham sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 16:57 today, giving 10h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chatham tonight?
The moon phase over Chatham tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chatham?
The antipode of Chatham — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.68° S, 90.30° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,912 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chatham?
Chatham sits at about 184 m above sea level, higher than roughly 47% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Chatham?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chatham, clocks run about 17 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.