Right now, local time in Homewood is 18:14 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Homewood ranks #22261 worldwide by population and #2025 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 28m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Sunset
- 16:56
- Day length
- 10h 48m
- Solar noon
- 11:32
- Daylight range
- 9h 56m (winter) – 14h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Homewood — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 33.4718° N, 86.8008° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 203 m above sea level — higher than about 51% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 25,708 · #22261 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Homewood through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.47° S, 93.20° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,399 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Homewood today ISNA
- Fajr
- 04:57
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Dhuhr
- 11:32
- Asr
- 14:32
- Maghrib
- 16:54
- Isha
- 18:04
- Qibla direction
- 50.7° from north (NE (51°))
Full prayer timetable for Homewood — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Homewood sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Homewood sits at just 203 m above sea level. Homewood's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 938 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,986 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.47° N, 86.80° 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 | 16:14 | −2h |
| Chicago | 18:14 | same time |
| São Paulo | 21:14 | +3h |
| London | 00:14 | +6h |
| Paris | 01:14 | +7h |
| Moscow | 03:14 | +9h |
| Dubai | 04:14 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 05:44 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:14 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 08:14 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 09:14 | +15h |
| Sydney | 11:14 | +17h |
Best time to call Homewood
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Homewood local time:
Cities sharing Homewood's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City19:14
- Los Angeles16:14
- Brooklyn19:14
- Chicago18:14
- Queens19:14
- Houston18:14
- Phoenix17:14
- Philadelphia19:14
- San Antonio18:14
- Manhattan19:14
- San Diego16:14
- The Bronx19:14
Distances from Homewood
| Chicago | 938 km | N (356°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,896 km | W (280°) |
| London | 6,949 km | NE (44°) |
| Paris | 7,222 km | NE (47°) |
| São Paulo | 7,634 km | SE (141°) |
| Moscow | 8,786 km | NNE (28°) |
| Tokyo | 10,932 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 12,353 km | NE (37°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,425 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 13,792 km | NNE (23°) |
| Sydney | 14,722 km | WSW (252°) |
| Singapore | 15,986 km | NNW (342°) |
Cities near Homewood
- Vestavia Hills3 km · 18:14
- Birmingham5 km · 18:14
- Mountain Brook6 km · 18:14
- Hoover7 km · 18:14
- Cahaba Heights6 km · 18:14
- Midfield10 km · 18:14
- Fairfield10 km · 18:14
- Irondale11 km · 18:14
FAQ
What time is it in Homewood right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Homewood (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Homewood in?
Homewood runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Homewood 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 Homewood today?
Homewood sees sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 16:56 today, giving 10h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Homewood tonight?
The moon phase over Homewood tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Homewood?
The antipode of Homewood — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.47° S, 93.20° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,399 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Homewood?
Homewood sits at about 203 m above sea level, higher than roughly 51% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Homewood?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Homewood, clocks run about 28 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.