Right now, local time in Hamilton is 13:37 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hamilton ranks #92961 worldwide by population and #10388 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 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Day length
- 10h 26m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 9h 17m (winter) – 15h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hamilton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.3964° N, 91.3390° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 196 m above sea level — higher than about 50% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,853 · #92961 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hamilton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.40° S, 88.66° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,754 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hamilton today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:20
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 14:38
- Maghrib
- 17:01
- Isha
- 18:17
- Qibla direction
- 46.1° from north (NE (46°))
Full prayer timetable for Hamilton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hamilton sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 26m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Hamilton sits at just 196 m above sea level. Hamilton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 352 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,125 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.40° N, 91.34° 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 | 11:37 | −2h |
| Chicago | 13:37 | same time |
| São Paulo | 16:37 | +3h |
| London | 19:37 | +6h |
| Paris | 20:37 | +7h |
| Moscow | 22:37 | +9h |
| Dubai | 23:37 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 01:07 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:37 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 03:37 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 04:37 | +15h |
| Sydney | 06:37 | +17h |
Best time to call Hamilton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hamilton local time:
Cities sharing Hamilton's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:37
- Los Angeles11:37
- Brooklyn14:37
- Chicago13:37
- Queens14:37
- Houston13:37
- Phoenix12:37
- Philadelphia14:37
- San Antonio13:37
- Manhattan14:37
- San Diego11:37
- The Bronx14:37
Distances from Hamilton
| Chicago | 352 km | ENE (61°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,473 km | W (262°) |
| London | 6,692 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,992 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 8,290 km | NNE (27°) |
| São Paulo | 8,482 km | SE (138°) |
| Tokyo | 10,077 km | NW (321°) |
| Dubai | 11,940 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,558 km | NNW (334°) |
| Mumbai | 13,209 km | NNE (17°) |
| Sydney | 14,538 km | WSW (257°) |
| Singapore | 15,125 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Hamilton
FAQ
What time is it in Hamilton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hamilton (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hamilton in?
Hamilton runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Hamilton 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 Hamilton today?
Hamilton sees sunrise at 06:37 and sunset at 17:02 today, giving 10h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hamilton tonight?
The moon phase over Hamilton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hamilton?
The antipode of Hamilton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.40° S, 88.66° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,754 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hamilton?
Hamilton sits at about 196 m above sea level, higher than roughly 50% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Hamilton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hamilton, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.