Right now, local time in Gilbert is 12:39 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gilbert ranks #141256 worldwide by population and #16237 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 1m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 17:09
- Day length
- 10h 19m
- Solar noon
- 11:59
- Daylight range
- 9h 06m (winter) – 15h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gilbert — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.1069° N, 93.6497° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 302 m above sea level — higher than about 70% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,116 · #141256 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gilbert through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.11° S, 86.35° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,484 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gilbert today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:30
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:07
- Isha
- 18:25
- Qibla direction
- 44.0° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Gilbert — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gilbert sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 19m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Gilbert sits at just 302 m above sea level. Gilbert's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 498 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,874 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.11° N, 93.65° 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 | 10:39 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:39 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:39 | +3h |
| London | 18:39 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:39 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:39 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:39 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:09 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:39 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:39 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:39 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:39 | +17h |
Best time to call Gilbert
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gilbert local time:
Cities sharing Gilbert's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:39
- Los Angeles10:39
- Brooklyn13:39
- Chicago12:39
- Queens13:39
- Houston12:39
- Phoenix11:39
- Philadelphia13:39
- San Antonio12:39
- Manhattan13:39
- San Diego10:39
- The Bronx13:39
Distances from Gilbert
| Chicago | 498 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,321 km | WSW (255°) |
| London | 6,698 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 7,006 km | NE (47°) |
| Moscow | 8,206 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 8,752 km | SE (137°) |
| Tokyo | 9,807 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 11,873 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,302 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 13,078 km | NNE (14°) |
| Sydney | 14,394 km | WSW (257°) |
| Singapore | 14,874 km | NNW (335°) |
Cities near Gilbert
FAQ
What time is it in Gilbert right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gilbert (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gilbert in?
Gilbert runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Gilbert 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 Gilbert today?
Gilbert sees sunrise at 06:49 and sunset at 17:09 today, giving 10h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gilbert tonight?
The moon phase over Gilbert tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gilbert?
The antipode of Gilbert — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.11° S, 86.35° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,484 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gilbert?
Gilbert sits at about 302 m above sea level, higher than roughly 70% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Gilbert?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gilbert, clocks run about 1 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.