Right now, local time in Grundy Center is 06:44 (CDT, UTC-05:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Grundy Center ranks #95268 worldwide by population and #10642 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 55m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:44
- Sunset
- 18:07
- Day length
- 10h 23m
- Solar noon
- 12:55
- Daylight range
- 9h 04m (winter) – 15h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 71% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Grundy Center — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.3616° N, 92.7685° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 312 m above sea level — higher than about 71% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,714 · #95268 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Grundy Center through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.36° S, 87.23° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,524 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Grundy Center today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:25
- Sunrise
- 07:43
- Dhuhr
- 12:56
- Asr
- 15:41
- Maghrib
- 18:05
- Isha
- 19:24
- Qibla direction
- 44.6° from north (NE (45°))
Full prayer timetable for Grundy Center — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Grundy Center sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-05:00. 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.
Grundy Center sits at just 312 m above sea level. Grundy Center's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 427 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,877 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.36° N, 92.77° 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 | 04:44 | −2h |
| Chicago | 06:44 | same time |
| São Paulo | 08:44 | +2h |
| London | 11:44 | +5h |
| Paris | 12:44 | +6h |
| Moscow | 14:44 | +8h |
| Dubai | 15:44 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 17:14 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 19:44 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 19:44 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 20:44 | +14h |
| Sydney | 22:44 | +16h |
Best time to call Grundy Center
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Grundy Center local time:
Cities sharing Grundy Center's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City07:44
- Los Angeles04:44
- Brooklyn07:44
- Chicago06:44
- Queens07:44
- Houston06:44
- Phoenix04:44
- Philadelphia07:44
- San Antonio06:44
- Manhattan07:44
- San Diego04:44
- The Bronx07:44
Distances from Grundy Center
| Chicago | 427 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,398 km | WSW (256°) |
| London | 6,626 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,933 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 8,149 km | NNE (27°) |
| São Paulo | 8,724 km | SE (138°) |
| Tokyo | 9,833 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 11,813 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,309 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 13,032 km | NNE (15°) |
| Sydney | 14,471 km | WSW (257°) |
| Singapore | 14,877 km | NNW (337°) |
Cities near Grundy Center
- Conrad18 km · 06:44
- Reinbeck15 km · 06:44
- Dike16 km · 06:44
- Parkersburg24 km · 06:44
- Aplington27 km · 06:44
- Hudson26 km · 06:44
- Eldora27 km · 06:44
- Marshalltown37 km · 06:44
FAQ
What time is it in Grundy Center right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Grundy Center (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Grundy Center in?
Grundy Center runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated CDT.
Does Grundy Center observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Grundy Center today?
Grundy Center sees sunrise at 07:44 and sunset at 18:07 today, giving 10h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Grundy Center tonight?
The moon phase over Grundy Center tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Grundy Center?
The antipode of Grundy Center — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.36° S, 87.23° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,524 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Grundy Center?
Grundy Center sits at about 312 m above sea level, higher than roughly 71% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Grundy Center?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Grundy Center, clocks run about 55 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.