Right now, local time in Ely is 22:07 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ely ranks #84750 worldwide by population and #9442 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 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 16:49
- Day length
- 9h 55m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 8h 23m (winter) – 16h 02m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 43% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ely — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.9032° N, 91.8671° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 436 m above sea level — higher than about 82% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,408 · #84750 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ely through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.90° S, 88.13° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,323 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ely today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:27
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 14:22
- Maghrib
- 16:47
- Isha
- 18:15
- Qibla direction
- 44.6° from north (NE (45°))
Full prayer timetable for Ely — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ely sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Ely sits at 436 m above sea level. Ely's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 748 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,647 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.90° N, 91.87° 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 | 20:07 | −2h |
| Chicago | 22:07 | same time |
| São Paulo | 01:07 | +3h |
| London | 04:07 | +6h |
| Paris | 05:07 | +7h |
| Moscow | 07:07 | +9h |
| Dubai | 08:07 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 09:37 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 12:07 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 12:07 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 13:07 | +15h |
| Sydney | 15:07 | +17h |
Best time to call Ely
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ely local time:
Cities sharing Ely's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City23:07
- Los Angeles20:07
- Brooklyn23:07
- Chicago22:07
- Queens23:07
- Houston22:07
- Phoenix21:07
- Philadelphia23:07
- San Antonio22:07
- Manhattan23:07
- San Diego20:07
- The Bronx23:07
Distances from Ely
| Chicago | 748 km | SSE (152°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,676 km | WSW (245°) |
| London | 6,158 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,476 km | NE (51°) |
| Moscow | 7,569 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 9,137 km | SE (139°) |
| Tokyo | 9,405 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 11,244 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,785 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 12,419 km | NNE (16°) |
| Singapore | 14,331 km | NNW (340°) |
| Sydney | 14,647 km | W (263°) |
Cities near Ely
- Babbitt22 km · 22:07
- Hoyt Lakes47 km · 22:07
- Aurora50 km · 22:07
- Gilbert64 km · 22:07
- Virginia66 km · 22:07
- Parkville67 km · 22:07
- Eveleth70 km · 22:07
- Mountain Iron70 km · 22:07
FAQ
What time is it in Ely right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ely (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ely in?
Ely runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Ely 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 Ely today?
Ely sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 16:49 today, giving 9h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ely tonight?
The moon phase over Ely tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ely?
The antipode of Ely — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.90° S, 88.13° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,323 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ely?
Ely sits at about 436 m above sea level, higher than roughly 82% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Ely?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ely, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.