Right now, local time in Ford Heights is 12:35 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ford Heights ranks #94275 worldwide by population and #10522 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 25m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 16:45
- Day length
- 10h 21m
- Solar noon
- 11:35
- Daylight range
- 9h 10m (winter) – 15h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ford Heights — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.5064° N, 87.5917° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 202 m above sea level — higher than about 51% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,773 · #94275 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ford Heights through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.51° S, 92.41° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,929 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ford Heights today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Dhuhr
- 11:35
- Asr
- 14:20
- Maghrib
- 16:44
- Isha
- 18:02
- Qibla direction
- 48.8° from north (NE (49°))
Full prayer timetable for Ford Heights — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ford Heights sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 21m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Ford Heights sits at just 202 m above sea level. Ford Heights's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 42 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,113 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.51° N, 87.59° 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 | 10:35 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:35 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:35 | +3h |
| London | 18:35 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:35 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:35 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:35 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:05 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:35 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:35 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:35 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:35 | +17h |
Best time to call Ford Heights
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ford Heights local time:
Cities sharing Ford Heights's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:35
- Los Angeles10:35
- Brooklyn13:35
- Chicago12:35
- Queens13:35
- Houston12:35
- Phoenix11:35
- Philadelphia13:35
- San Antonio12:35
- Manhattan13:35
- San Diego10:35
- The Bronx13:35
Distances from Ford Heights
| Chicago | 42 km | N (356°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,801 km | W (263°) |
| London | 6,378 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,675 km | NE (49°) |
| Moscow | 8,034 km | NNE (29°) |
| São Paulo | 8,374 km | SE (142°) |
| Tokyo | 10,173 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 11,666 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,572 km | NNW (338°) |
| Mumbai | 12,990 km | NNE (21°) |
| Sydney | 14,872 km | W (259°) |
| Singapore | 15,113 km | NNW (343°) |
Cities near Ford Heights
- Sauk Village3 km · 12:35
- Glenwood4 km · 12:35
- Chicago Heights4 km · 12:35
- South Chicago Heights5 km · 12:35
- Lynwood5 km · 12:35
- Steger5 km · 12:35
- Thornton7 km · 12:35
- Dyer6 km · 12:35
FAQ
What time is it in Ford Heights right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ford Heights (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ford Heights in?
Ford Heights runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Ford Heights 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 Ford Heights today?
Ford Heights sees sunrise at 06:24 and sunset at 16:45 today, giving 10h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ford Heights tonight?
The moon phase over Ford Heights tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ford Heights?
The antipode of Ford Heights — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.51° S, 92.41° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,929 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ford Heights?
Ford Heights sits at about 202 m above sea level, higher than roughly 51% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Ford Heights?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ford Heights, clocks run about 25 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.