Right now, local time in Columbia Heights is 07:26 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Columbia Heights ranks #27850 worldwide by population and #2668 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 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Day length
- 10h 08m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 8h 46m (winter) – 15h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Columbia Heights — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.0408° N, 93.2630° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 281 m above sea level — higher than about 66% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 19,715 · #27850 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Columbia Heights through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.04° S, 86.74° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,333 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Columbia Heights today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:30
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 14:35
- Maghrib
- 16:59
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 43.8° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Columbia Heights — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Columbia Heights sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Columbia Heights sits at just 281 m above sea level. Columbia Heights's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 574 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,588 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.04° N, 93.26° 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 | 05:26 | −2h |
| Chicago | 07:26 | same time |
| São Paulo | 10:26 | +3h |
| London | 13:26 | +6h |
| Paris | 14:26 | +7h |
| Moscow | 16:26 | +9h |
| Dubai | 17:26 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 18:56 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:26 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 21:26 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 22:26 | +15h |
| Sydney | 00:26 | +17h |
Best time to call Columbia Heights
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Columbia Heights local time:
Cities sharing Columbia Heights's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City08:26
- Los Angeles05:26
- Brooklyn08:26
- Chicago07:26
- Queens08:26
- Houston07:26
- Phoenix06:26
- Philadelphia08:26
- San Antonio07:26
- Manhattan08:26
- San Diego05:26
- The Bronx08:26
Distances from Columbia Heights
| Chicago | 574 km | SE (126°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,451 km | WSW (249°) |
| London | 6,450 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,764 km | NE (49°) |
| Moscow | 7,900 km | NNE (27°) |
| São Paulo | 8,970 km | SE (138°) |
| Tokyo | 9,580 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 11,573 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,025 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 12,754 km | NNE (14°) |
| Sydney | 14,492 km | W (259°) |
| Singapore | 14,588 km | NNW (337°) |
Cities near Columbia Heights
- Fridley5 km · 07:26
- Saint Anthony4 km · 07:26
- Minneapolis7 km · 07:26
- New Brighton6 km · 07:26
- Lauderdale7 km · 07:26
- Spring Lake Park8 km · 07:26
- Robbinsdale6 km · 07:26
- Brooklyn Center7 km · 07:26
FAQ
What time is it in Columbia Heights right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Columbia Heights (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Columbia Heights in?
Columbia Heights runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Columbia Heights 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 Columbia Heights today?
Columbia Heights sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 17:01 today, giving 10h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Columbia Heights tonight?
The moon phase over Columbia Heights tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Columbia Heights?
The antipode of Columbia Heights — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.04° S, 86.74° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,333 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Columbia Heights?
Columbia Heights sits at about 281 m above sea level, higher than roughly 66% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Columbia Heights?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Columbia Heights, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.