Right now, local time in Forsyth is 10:54 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Forsyth ranks #82622 worldwide by population and #9193 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 20m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 16:54
- Day length
- 10h 27m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 9h 20m (winter) – 15h 00m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Forsyth — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.9325° N, 88.9512° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 207 m above sea level — higher than about 52% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,584 · #82622 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Forsyth through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.93° S, 91.05° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,943 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Forsyth today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:10
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:29
- Maghrib
- 16:52
- Isha
- 18:08
- Qibla direction
- 48.0° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Forsyth — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Forsyth sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Forsyth sits at just 207 m above sea level. Forsyth's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 243 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,244 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.93° N, 88.95° 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 | 08:54 | −2h |
| Chicago | 10:54 | same time |
| São Paulo | 13:54 | +3h |
| London | 16:54 | +6h |
| Paris | 17:54 | +7h |
| Moscow | 19:54 | +9h |
| Dubai | 20:54 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 22:24 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:54 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 00:54 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 01:54 | +15h |
| Sydney | 03:54 | +17h |
Best time to call Forsyth
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Forsyth local time:
Cities sharing Forsyth's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City11:54
- Los Angeles08:54
- Brooklyn11:54
- Chicago10:54
- Queens11:54
- Houston10:54
- Phoenix09:54
- Philadelphia11:54
- San Antonio10:54
- Manhattan11:54
- San Diego08:54
- The Bronx11:54
Distances from Forsyth
| Chicago | 243 km | NNE (27°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,669 km | W (265°) |
| London | 6,581 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,876 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 8,242 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 8,310 km | SE (140°) |
| Tokyo | 10,244 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 11,875 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,689 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 13,194 km | NNE (20°) |
| Sydney | 14,724 km | WSW (257°) |
| Singapore | 15,244 km | NNW (341°) |
Cities near Forsyth
- Decatur10 km · 10:54
- Maroa12 km · 10:54
- Warrensburg9 km · 10:54
- Harristown14 km · 10:54
- Long Creek16 km · 10:54
- Mount Zion19 km · 10:54
- Clinton25 km · 10:54
- Macon25 km · 10:54
FAQ
What time is it in Forsyth right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Forsyth (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Forsyth in?
Forsyth runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Forsyth 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 Forsyth today?
Forsyth sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 16:54 today, giving 10h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Forsyth tonight?
The moon phase over Forsyth tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Forsyth?
The antipode of Forsyth — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.93° S, 91.05° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,943 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Forsyth?
Forsyth sits at about 207 m above sea level, higher than roughly 52% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Forsyth?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Forsyth, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.