Right now, local time in Dickens is 05:49 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dickens ranks #155595 worldwide by population and #17263 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 28m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Day length
- 10h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:28
- Daylight range
- 9h 55m (winter) – 14h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 61% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dickens — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 33.6217° N, 100.8365° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 776 m above sea level — higher than about 92% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 255 · #155595 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dickens through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.62° S, 79.16° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,898 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dickens today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:53
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Dhuhr
- 12:28
- Asr
- 15:28
- Maghrib
- 17:51
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 40.0° from north (NE (40°))
Full prayer timetable for Dickens — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dickens sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Dickens sits at 776 m above sea level. Dickens's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,477 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,349 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.62° N, 100.84° 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 | 03:49 | −2h |
| Chicago | 05:49 | same time |
| São Paulo | 08:49 | +3h |
| London | 11:49 | +6h |
| Paris | 12:49 | +7h |
| Moscow | 14:49 | +9h |
| Dubai | 15:49 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 17:19 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 19:49 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 19:49 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 20:49 | +15h |
| Sydney | 22:49 | +17h |
Best time to call Dickens
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dickens local time:
Cities sharing Dickens's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City06:49
- Los Angeles03:49
- Brooklyn06:49
- Chicago05:49
- Queens06:49
- Houston05:49
- Phoenix04:49
- Philadelphia06:49
- San Antonio05:49
- Manhattan06:49
- San Diego03:49
- The Bronx06:49
Distances from Dickens
| Chicago | 1,477 km | NE (48°) |
| Los Angeles | 1,606 km | W (277°) |
| London | 7,817 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 8,120 km | NE (42°) |
| São Paulo | 8,560 km | SE (130°) |
| Moscow | 9,324 km | NNE (22°) |
| Tokyo | 10,070 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,774 km | NW (324°) |
| Dubai | 12,999 km | NNE (24°) |
| Sydney | 13,504 km | WSW (248°) |
| Mumbai | 14,124 km | N (7°) |
| Singapore | 15,349 km | NW (321°) |
Cities near Dickens
FAQ
What time is it in Dickens right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dickens (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Dickens in?
Dickens runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Dickens 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 Dickens today?
Dickens sees sunrise at 07:03 and sunset at 17:52 today, giving 10h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dickens tonight?
The moon phase over Dickens tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 61.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dickens?
The antipode of Dickens — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.62° S, 79.16° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,898 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dickens?
Dickens sits at about 776 m above sea level, higher than roughly 92% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Dickens?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dickens, clocks run about 28 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.