Right now, local time in Denison is 11:27 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Denison ranks #50694 worldwide by population and #5376 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 6m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 17:16
- Day length
- 10h 20m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 9h 07m (winter) – 15h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Denison — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.0178° N, 95.3553° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 391 m above sea level — higher than about 79% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 8,334 · #50694 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Denison through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.02° S, 84.64° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,382 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Denison today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:37
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Dhuhr
- 12:06
- Asr
- 14:50
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 18:32
- Qibla direction
- 42.6° from north (NE (43°))
Full prayer timetable for Denison — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Denison sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Denison sits at just 391 m above sea level. Denison's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 639 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,822 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.02° N, 95.36° 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 | 09:27 | −2h |
| Chicago | 11:27 | same time |
| São Paulo | 14:27 | +3h |
| London | 17:27 | +6h |
| Paris | 18:27 | +7h |
| Moscow | 20:27 | +9h |
| Dubai | 21:27 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 22:57 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:27 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 01:27 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 02:27 | +15h |
| Sydney | 04:27 | +17h |
Best time to call Denison
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Denison local time:
Cities sharing Denison's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:27
- Los Angeles09:27
- Brooklyn12:27
- Chicago11:27
- Queens12:27
- Houston11:27
- Phoenix10:27
- Philadelphia12:27
- San Antonio11:27
- Manhattan12:27
- San Diego09:27
- The Bronx12:27
Distances from Denison
| Chicago | 639 km | E (89°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,183 km | WSW (254°) |
| London | 6,805 km | NE (45°) |
| Paris | 7,115 km | NE (47°) |
| Moscow | 8,276 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 8,843 km | SE (136°) |
| Tokyo | 9,722 km | NW (318°) |
| Dubai | 11,949 km | NNE (28°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,244 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 13,121 km | NNE (13°) |
| Sydney | 14,255 km | WSW (256°) |
| Singapore | 14,822 km | NNW (333°) |
Cities near Denison
FAQ
What time is it in Denison right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Denison (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Denison in?
Denison runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Denison 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 Denison today?
Denison sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 17:16 today, giving 10h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Denison tonight?
The moon phase over Denison tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Denison?
The antipode of Denison — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.02° S, 84.64° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,382 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Denison?
Denison sits at about 391 m above sea level, higher than roughly 79% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Denison?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Denison, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.