Right now, local time in Fairfield is 15:46 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Fairfield ranks #45519 worldwide by population and #4722 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
- 06:41
- Sunset
- 17:04
- Day length
- 10h 23m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 9h 13m (winter) – 15h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Fairfield — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.0086° N, 91.9627° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 236 m above sea level — higher than about 58% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 9,892 · #45519 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Fairfield through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.01° S, 88.04° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,670 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Fairfield today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:23
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 14:39
- Maghrib
- 17:02
- Isha
- 18:19
- Qibla direction
- 45.5° from north (NE (45°))
Full prayer timetable for Fairfield — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Fairfield sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 23m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Fairfield sits at just 236 m above sea level. Fairfield's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 374 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,042 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.01° N, 91.96° 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 | 13:46 | −2h |
| Chicago | 15:46 | same time |
| São Paulo | 18:46 | +3h |
| London | 21:46 | +6h |
| Paris | 22:46 | +7h |
| Moscow | 00:46 | +9h |
| Dubai | 01:46 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 03:16 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:46 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 05:46 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 06:46 | +15h |
| Sydney | 08:46 | +17h |
Best time to call Fairfield
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Fairfield local time:
Cities sharing Fairfield's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:46
- Los Angeles13:46
- Brooklyn16:46
- Chicago15:46
- Queens16:46
- Houston15:46
- Phoenix14:46
- Philadelphia16:46
- San Antonio15:46
- Manhattan16:46
- San Diego13:46
- The Bronx16:46
Distances from Fairfield
| Chicago | 374 km | ENE (74°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,432 km | W (260°) |
| London | 6,682 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,985 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 8,253 km | NNE (27°) |
| São Paulo | 8,567 km | SE (138°) |
| Tokyo | 9,991 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 11,909 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,474 km | NNW (334°) |
| Mumbai | 13,159 km | NNE (16°) |
| Sydney | 14,503 km | WSW (257°) |
| Singapore | 15,042 km | NNW (337°) |
Cities near Fairfield
- Maharishi Vedic City6 km · 15:46
- Keosauqua31 km · 15:46
- Washington39 km · 15:46
- Sigourney41 km · 15:46
- Mount Pleasant34 km · 15:46
- Ottumwa38 km · 15:46
- Wellman52 km · 15:46
- North English57 km · 15:46
FAQ
What time is it in Fairfield right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Fairfield (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Fairfield in?
Fairfield runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Fairfield 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 Fairfield today?
Fairfield sees sunrise at 06:41 and sunset at 17:04 today, giving 10h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fairfield tonight?
The moon phase over Fairfield tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Fairfield?
The antipode of Fairfield — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.01° S, 88.04° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,670 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Fairfield?
Fairfield sits at about 236 m above sea level, higher than roughly 58% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Fairfield?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fairfield, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.