Right now, local time in Eureka is 15:51 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Eureka ranks #100280 worldwide by population and #11255 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 10h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 9h 32m (winter) – 14h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Eureka — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.8239° N, 96.2892° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 329 m above sea level — higher than about 73% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Kansas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,450 · #100280 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Eureka through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.82° S, 83.71° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,675 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Eureka today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:38
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 17:25
- Isha
- 18:39
- Qibla direction
- 42.7° from north (NE (43°))
Full prayer timetable for Eureka — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Eureka sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Eureka sits at just 329 m above sea level. Eureka's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 865 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,194 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.82° N, 96.29° 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 | 13:51 | −2h |
| Chicago | 15:51 | same time |
| São Paulo | 18:51 | +3h |
| London | 21:51 | +6h |
| Paris | 22:51 | +7h |
| Moscow | 00:51 | +9h |
| Dubai | 01:51 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 03:21 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:51 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 05:51 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 06:51 | +15h |
| Sydney | 08:51 | +17h |
Best time to call Eureka
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Eureka local time:
Cities sharing Eureka's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:51
- Los Angeles13:51
- Brooklyn16:51
- Chicago15:51
- Queens16:51
- Houston15:51
- Phoenix14:51
- Philadelphia16:51
- San Antonio15:51
- Manhattan16:51
- San Diego13:51
- The Bronx16:51
Distances from Eureka
| Chicago | 865 km | NE (56°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,015 km | W (265°) |
| London | 7,195 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,498 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 8,570 km | SE (134°) |
| Moscow | 8,733 km | NNE (24°) |
| Tokyo | 10,015 km | NW (318°) |
| Dubai | 12,399 km | NNE (28°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,608 km | NNW (329°) |
| Mumbai | 13,593 km | NNE (12°) |
| Sydney | 14,050 km | WSW (252°) |
| Singapore | 15,194 km | NNW (330°) |
Cities near Eureka
- Howard39 km · 15:51
- Fredonia52 km · 15:51
- Yates Center49 km · 15:51
- Clay Center54 km · 15:51
- El Dorado50 km · 15:51
- Emporia65 km · 15:51
- Cottonwood Falls65 km · 15:51
- Burlington63 km · 15:51
FAQ
What time is it in Eureka right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Eureka (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Eureka in?
Eureka runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Eureka 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 Eureka today?
Eureka sees sunrise at 06:52 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 10h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Eureka tonight?
The moon phase over Eureka tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Eureka?
The antipode of Eureka — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.82° S, 83.71° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,675 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Eureka?
Eureka sits at about 329 m above sea level, higher than roughly 73% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Eureka?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Eureka, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.