Right now, local time in East Saint Louis is 13:27 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
East Saint Louis ranks #21346 worldwide by population and #1925 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 15m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Day length
- 10h 32m
- Solar noon
- 11:45
- Daylight range
- 9h 28m (winter) – 14h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for East Saint Louis — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.6245° N, 90.1509° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 127 m above sea level — higher than about 37% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 27,006 · #21346 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from East Saint Louis through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.62° S, 89.85° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,962 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in East Saint Louis today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:14
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 14:36
- Maghrib
- 16:59
- Isha
- 18:14
- Qibla direction
- 47.3° from north (NE (47°))
Full prayer timetable for East Saint Louis — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
East Saint Louis sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
East Saint Louis sits at just 127 m above sea level. East Saint Louis's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 420 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,346 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.62° N, 90.15° 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 | 11:27 | −2h |
| Chicago | 13:27 | same time |
| São Paulo | 16:27 | +3h |
| London | 19:27 | +6h |
| Paris | 20:27 | +7h |
| Moscow | 22:27 | +9h |
| Dubai | 23:27 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:57 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:27 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 03:27 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 04:27 | +15h |
| Sydney | 06:27 | +17h |
Best time to call East Saint Louis
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in East Saint Louis local time:
Cities sharing East Saint Louis's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:27
- Los Angeles11:27
- Brooklyn14:27
- Chicago13:27
- Queens14:27
- Houston13:27
- Phoenix12:27
- Philadelphia14:27
- San Antonio13:27
- Manhattan14:27
- San Diego11:27
- The Bronx14:27
Distances from East Saint Louis
| Chicago | 420 km | NNE (30°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,556 km | W (267°) |
| London | 6,757 km | NE (45°) |
| Paris | 7,050 km | NE (47°) |
| São Paulo | 8,266 km | SE (139°) |
| Moscow | 8,419 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 10,295 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 12,053 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,780 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 13,365 km | NNE (19°) |
| Sydney | 14,590 km | WSW (256°) |
| Singapore | 15,346 km | NNW (339°) |
Cities near East Saint Louis
- Alorton5 km · 13:27
- St. Louis4 km · 13:27
- Centreville5 km · 13:27
- Venice6 km · 13:27
- Madison6 km · 13:27
- Washington Park5 km · 13:27
- Fairmont City6 km · 13:27
- Cahokia7 km · 13:27
FAQ
What time is it in East Saint Louis right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in East Saint Louis (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is East Saint Louis in?
East Saint Louis runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does East Saint Louis 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 East Saint Louis today?
East Saint Louis sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 17:01 today, giving 10h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over East Saint Louis tonight?
The moon phase over East Saint Louis tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of East Saint Louis?
The antipode of East Saint Louis — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.62° S, 89.85° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,962 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is East Saint Louis?
East Saint Louis sits at about 127 m above sea level, higher than roughly 37% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in East Saint Louis?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In East Saint Louis, clocks run about 15 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.