Time now in Erath, United States 🇺🇸
12:16:56
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Erath is 12:16 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Erath ranks #107760 worldwide by population and #12135 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
06:23
Sunset
17:22
Day length
10h 58m
Solar noon
11:52
Daylight range
10h 13m (winter) – 14h 04m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Erath — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
29.9583° N, 92.0360° W
Hemisphere
Northern · Western
Elevation
2 m above sea level — higher than about 2% of cities with a recorded elevation
Region
Louisiana
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Population
2,107 · #107760 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Erath through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
29.96° S, 87.96° E
Hemisphere
Southern · Eastern
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,180 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Erath today ISNA

Fajr
05:16
Sunrise
06:23
Dhuhr
11:53
Asr
14:58
Maghrib
17:20
Isha
18:27
Qibla direction
47.9° from north (NE (48°))

Full prayer timetable for Erath — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Erath sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.

Erath sits at just 2 m above sea level. Erath's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,383 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,149 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.96° N, 92.04° 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 Angeles10:16−2h
Chicago12:16same time
São Paulo15:16+3h
London18:16+6h
Paris19:16+7h
Moscow21:16+9h
Dubai22:16+10h
Mumbai23:46+11h 30m
Singapore02:16+14h
Hong Kong02:16+14h
Tokyo03:16+15h
Sydney05:16+17h

Best time to call Erath

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Erath local time:

Cities sharing Erath's time zone

Other cities in United States

Distances from Erath

Chicago1,383 kmNNE (15°)
Los Angeles2,505 kmWNW (287°)
London7,573 kmNE (42°)
São Paulo7,674 kmSE (136°)
Paris7,848 kmNE (44°)
Moscow9,358 kmNNE (26°)
Tokyo10,932 kmNW (320°)
Dubai12,957 kmNNE (33°)
Hong Kong13,562 kmNNW (331°)
Sydney14,124 kmWSW (248°)
Mumbai14,334 kmNNE (18°)
Singapore16,149 kmNNW (331°)

Cities near Erath

FAQ

What time is it in Erath right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Erath (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Erath in?

Erath runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.

Does Erath 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 Erath today?

Erath sees sunrise at 06:23 and sunset at 17:22 today, giving 10h 58m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Erath tonight?

The moon phase over Erath tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.

What is the antipode of Erath?

The antipode of Erath — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.96° S, 87.96° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,180 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Erath?

Erath sits at about 2 m above sea level, higher than roughly 2% of cities with a recorded elevation.

What is solar time in Erath?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Erath, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.