Time now in Galena, United States 🇺🇸
18:42:08
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Galena is 18:42 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Galena ranks #153563 worldwide by population and #17207 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 2m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:39
Sunset
17:17
Day length
10h 38m
Solar noon
11:58
Daylight range
9h 38m (winter) – 14h 41m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
36.8053° N, 93.4666° W
Hemisphere
Northern · Western
Elevation
311 m above sea level — higher than about 71% of cities with a recorded elevation
Region
Missouri
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Population
409 · #153563 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
36.81° S, 86.53° E
Hemisphere
Southern · Eastern
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,916 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Galena today ISNA

Fajr
05:26
Sunrise
06:39
Dhuhr
11:58
Asr
14:53
Maghrib
17:16
Isha
18:28
Qibla direction
45.1° from north (NE (45°))

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

Galena sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.

Galena sits at just 311 m above sea level. Galena's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 755 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,412 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.81° N, 93.47° 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 Angeles16:42−2h
Chicago18:42same time
São Paulo21:42+3h
London00:42+6h
Paris01:42+7h
Moscow03:42+9h
Dubai04:42+10h
Mumbai06:12+11h 30m
Singapore08:42+14h
Hong Kong08:42+14h
Tokyo09:42+15h
Sydney11:42+17h

Best time to call Galena

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

Cities sharing Galena's time zone

Other cities in United States

Distances from Galena

Chicago755 kmNE (40°)
Los Angeles2,259 kmW (270°)
London7,105 kmNE (44°)
Paris7,401 kmNE (46°)
São Paulo8,314 kmSE (136°)
Moscow8,730 kmNNE (26°)
Tokyo10,265 kmNW (319°)
Dubai12,378 kmNNE (30°)
Hong Kong12,830 kmNNW (332°)
Mumbai13,644 kmNNE (15°)
Sydney14,254 kmWSW (253°)
Singapore15,412 kmNNW (333°)

Cities near Galena

FAQ

What time is it in Galena right now?

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

What time zone is Galena in?

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

Does Galena 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 Galena today?

Galena sees sunrise at 06:39 and sunset at 17:17 today, giving 10h 38m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Galena tonight?

The moon phase over Galena tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.7% illumination.

What is the antipode of Galena?

The antipode of Galena — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.81° S, 86.53° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,916 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Galena?

Galena sits at about 311 m above sea level, higher than roughly 71% of cities with a recorded elevation.

What is solar time in Galena?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Galena, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.