Right now, local time in Clarion is 15:03 (CDT, UTC-05:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Clarion ranks #94378 worldwide by population and #10533 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 59m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:47
- Sunset
- 18:12
- Day length
- 10h 25m
- Solar noon
- 12:59
- Daylight range
- 9h 02m (winter) – 15h 20m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 77% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Clarion — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.7316° N, 93.7330° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 357 m above sea level — higher than about 76% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,767 · #94378 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Clarion through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.73° S, 86.27° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,436 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Clarion today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:28
- Sunrise
- 07:47
- Dhuhr
- 13:00
- Asr
- 15:45
- Maghrib
- 18:10
- Isha
- 19:29
- Qibla direction
- 43.8° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Clarion — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Clarion sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Clarion sits at just 357 m above sea level. Clarion's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 511 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,808 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.73° N, 93.73° 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 | 13:03 | −2h |
| Chicago | 15:03 | same time |
| São Paulo | 17:03 | +2h |
| London | 20:03 | +5h |
| Paris | 21:03 | +6h |
| Moscow | 23:03 | +8h |
| Dubai | 00:03 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 01:33 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:03 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 04:03 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 05:03 | +14h |
| Sydney | 07:03 | +16h |
Best time to call Clarion
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Clarion local time:
Cities sharing Clarion's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:03
- Los Angeles13:03
- Brooklyn16:03
- Chicago15:03
- Queens16:03
- Houston15:03
- Phoenix13:03
- Philadelphia16:03
- San Antonio15:03
- Manhattan16:03
- San Diego13:03
- The Bronx16:03
Distances from Clarion
| Chicago | 511 km | E (99°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,333 km | WSW (254°) |
| London | 6,654 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,964 km | NE (47°) |
| Moscow | 8,147 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 8,808 km | SE (137°) |
| Tokyo | 9,750 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 11,816 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,237 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 13,013 km | NNE (14°) |
| Sydney | 14,403 km | WSW (257°) |
| Singapore | 14,808 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Clarion
- Belmond16 km · 15:03
- Eagle Grove16 km · 15:03
- Webster City30 km · 15:03
- Oakland29 km · 15:03
- Britt41 km · 15:03
- Garner43 km · 15:03
- Jewell48 km · 15:03
- Dakota City38 km · 15:03
FAQ
What time is it in Clarion right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Clarion (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Clarion in?
Clarion runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated CDT.
Does Clarion observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Clarion today?
Clarion sees sunrise at 07:47 and sunset at 18:12 today, giving 10h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Clarion tonight?
The moon phase over Clarion tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 77.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Clarion?
The antipode of Clarion — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.73° S, 86.27° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,436 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Clarion?
Clarion sits at about 357 m above sea level, higher than roughly 76% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Clarion?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Clarion, clocks run about 59 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.