Right now, local time in Heidelberg is 15:59 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Heidelberg ranks #117580 worldwide by population and #13403 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 16m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Sunset
- 17:50
- Day length
- 11h 08m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 10h 30m (winter) – 13h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Heidelberg — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 26.1970° N, 97.8803° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 18 m above sea level — higher than about 12% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,725 · #117580 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Heidelberg through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 26.20° S, 82.12° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port Mathurin, Mauritius, 2,045 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Heidelberg today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:36
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Dhuhr
- 12:16
- Asr
- 15:25
- Maghrib
- 17:49
- Isha
- 18:53
- Qibla direction
- 44.8° from north (NE (45°))
Full prayer timetable for Heidelberg — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Heidelberg sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Heidelberg sits at just 18 m above sea level. Heidelberg's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,980 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,167 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.20° N, 97.88° 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 | 13:59 | −2h |
| Chicago | 15:59 | same time |
| São Paulo | 18:59 | +3h |
| London | 21:59 | +6h |
| Paris | 22:59 | +7h |
| Moscow | 00:59 | +9h |
| Dubai | 01:59 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 03:29 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:59 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 05:59 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 06:59 | +15h |
| Sydney | 08:59 | +17h |
Best time to call Heidelberg
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Heidelberg local time:
Cities sharing Heidelberg's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:59
- Los Angeles13:59
- Brooklyn16:59
- Chicago15:59
- Queens16:59
- Houston15:59
- Phoenix14:59
- Philadelphia16:59
- San Antonio15:59
- Manhattan16:59
- San Diego13:59
- The Bronx16:59
Distances from Heidelberg
| Chicago | 1,980 km | NNE (26°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,139 km | WNW (299°) |
| São Paulo | 7,808 km | SE (131°) |
| London | 8,264 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 8,545 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 9,977 km | NNE (23°) |
| Tokyo | 10,859 km | NW (316°) |
| Sydney | 13,431 km | WSW (245°) |
| Dubai | 13,610 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,611 km | NW (324°) |
| Mumbai | 14,889 km | NNE (12°) |
| Singapore | 16,167 km | NW (319°) |
Cities near Heidelberg
- Indian Hills4 km · 15:59
- Mercedes6 km · 15:59
- La Feria7 km · 15:59
- Santa Rosa9 km · 15:59
- Mila Doce8 km · 15:59
- Llano Grande12 km · 15:59
- La Villa12 km · 15:59
- Olivarez12 km · 15:59
FAQ
What time is it in Heidelberg right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Heidelberg (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Heidelberg in?
Heidelberg runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg today?
Heidelberg sees sunrise at 06:42 and sunset at 17:50 today, giving 11h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Heidelberg tonight?
The moon phase over Heidelberg tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Heidelberg?
The antipode of Heidelberg — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.20° S, 82.12° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port Mathurin, Mauritius, roughly 2,045 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Heidelberg?
Heidelberg sits at about 18 m above sea level, higher than roughly 12% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Heidelberg?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Heidelberg, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.