Right now, local time in Dauphin Island is 17:55 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dauphin Island ranks #134616 worldwide by population and #15478 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
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 17:05
- Day length
- 10h 57m
- Solar noon
- 11:37
- Daylight range
- 10h 12m (winter) – 14h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dauphin Island — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 30.2555° N, 88.1097° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 2 m above sea level — higher than about 2% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,251 · #134616 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dauphin Island through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.26° S, 91.89° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,076 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dauphin Island today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:00
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:37
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:04
- Isha
- 18:11
- Qibla direction
- 50.6° from north (NE (51°))
Full prayer timetable for Dauphin Island — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dauphin Island sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 57m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Dauphin Island sits at just 2 m above sea level. Dauphin Island's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,293 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,280 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.26° N, 88.11° 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 | 15:55 | −2h |
| Chicago | 17:55 | same time |
| São Paulo | 20:55 | +3h |
| London | 23:55 | +6h |
| Paris | 00:55 | +7h |
| Moscow | 02:55 | +9h |
| Dubai | 03:55 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 05:25 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:55 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 07:55 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 08:55 | +15h |
| Sydney | 10:55 | +17h |
Best time to call Dauphin Island
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dauphin Island local time:
Cities sharing Dauphin Island's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:55
- Los Angeles15:55
- Brooklyn18:55
- Chicago17:55
- Queens18:55
- Houston17:55
- Phoenix16:55
- Philadelphia18:55
- San Antonio17:55
- Manhattan18:55
- San Diego15:55
- The Bronx18:55
Distances from Dauphin Island
| Chicago | 1,293 km | N (2°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,857 km | WNW (286°) |
| London | 7,293 km | NE (43°) |
| São Paulo | 7,442 km | SE (139°) |
| Paris | 7,559 km | NE (45°) |
| Moscow | 9,160 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 11,143 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 12,715 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,703 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 14,170 km | NNE (23°) |
| Sydney | 14,488 km | WSW (249°) |
| Singapore | 16,280 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Dauphin Island
- Bayou La Batre21 km · 17:55
- Point Clear30 km · 17:55
- Theodore33 km · 17:55
- Grand Bay33 km · 17:55
- Fairhope36 km · 17:55
- Tillmans Corner38 km · 17:55
- Daphne43 km · 17:55
- Gulf Shores39 km · 17:55
FAQ
What time is it in Dauphin Island right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dauphin Island (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Dauphin Island in?
Dauphin Island runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Dauphin Island 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 Dauphin Island today?
Dauphin Island sees sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 17:05 today, giving 10h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dauphin Island tonight?
The moon phase over Dauphin Island tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dauphin Island?
The antipode of Dauphin Island — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.26° S, 91.89° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,076 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dauphin Island?
Dauphin Island sits at about 2 m above sea level, higher than roughly 2% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Dauphin Island?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dauphin Island, clocks run about 23 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.