Right now, local time in Coal City is 14:37 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Coal City ranks #65322 worldwide by population and #7121 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 23m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 16:49
- Day length
- 10h 22m
- Solar noon
- 11:37
- Daylight range
- 9h 11m (winter) – 15h 09m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Coal City — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.2878° N, 88.2856° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 172 m above sea level — higher than about 45% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 5,489 · #65322 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Coal City through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.29° S, 91.71° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,895 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Coal City today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:08
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Dhuhr
- 11:38
- Asr
- 14:23
- Maghrib
- 16:47
- Isha
- 18:05
- Qibla direction
- 48.3° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Coal City — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Coal City sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Coal City sits at just 172 m above sea level. Coal City's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 85 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,119 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.29° N, 88.29° 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 | 12:37 | −2h |
| Chicago | 14:37 | same time |
| São Paulo | 17:37 | +3h |
| London | 20:37 | +6h |
| Paris | 21:37 | +7h |
| Moscow | 23:37 | +9h |
| Dubai | 00:37 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 02:07 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:37 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 04:37 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 05:37 | +15h |
| Sydney | 07:37 | +17h |
Best time to call Coal City
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Coal City local time:
Cities sharing Coal City's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:37
- Los Angeles12:37
- Brooklyn15:37
- Chicago14:37
- Queens15:37
- Houston14:37
- Phoenix13:37
- Philadelphia15:37
- San Antonio14:37
- Manhattan15:37
- San Diego12:37
- The Bronx15:37
Distances from Coal City
| Chicago | 85 km | NE (39°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,741 km | W (263°) |
| London | 6,437 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,734 km | NE (49°) |
| Moscow | 8,083 km | NNE (29°) |
| São Paulo | 8,391 km | SE (141°) |
| Tokyo | 10,158 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 11,718 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,572 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 13,033 km | NNE (20°) |
| Sydney | 14,810 km | W (259°) |
| Singapore | 15,119 km | NNW (342°) |
Cities near Coal City
- Diamond3 km · 14:37
- Central City6 km · 14:37
- Braidwood7 km · 14:37
- Gardner12 km · 14:37
- Wilmington12 km · 14:37
- Lakewood Shores12 km · 14:37
- Morris14 km · 14:37
- Channahon16 km · 14:37
FAQ
What time is it in Coal City right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Coal City (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Coal City in?
Coal City runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Coal 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 Coal City today?
Coal City sees sunrise at 06:26 and sunset at 16:49 today, giving 10h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Coal City tonight?
The moon phase over Coal City tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Coal City?
The antipode of Coal City — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.29° S, 91.71° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,895 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Coal City?
Coal City sits at about 172 m above sea level, higher than roughly 45% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Coal City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Coal City, clocks run about 23 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.