Right now, local time in Hudson is 19:13 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hudson ranks #101619 worldwide by population and #11418 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 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Day length
- 10h 18m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 9h 04m (winter) – 15h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hudson — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.4066° N, 92.4555° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 275 m above sea level — higher than about 65% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,381 · #101619 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hudson through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.41° S, 87.54° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,542 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hudson today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 14:38
- Maghrib
- 17:02
- Isha
- 18:21
- Qibla direction
- 44.9° from north (NE (45°))
Full prayer timetable for Hudson — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hudson sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 18m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Hudson sits at just 275 m above sea level. Hudson's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 402 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,883 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.41° N, 92.46° 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 | 17:13 | −2h |
| Chicago | 19:13 | same time |
| São Paulo | 22:13 | +3h |
| London | 01:13 | +6h |
| Paris | 02:13 | +7h |
| Moscow | 04:13 | +9h |
| Dubai | 05:13 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 06:43 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:13 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 09:13 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 10:13 | +15h |
| Sydney | 12:13 | +17h |
Best time to call Hudson
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hudson local time:
Cities sharing Hudson's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City20:13
- Los Angeles17:13
- Brooklyn20:13
- Chicago19:13
- Queens20:13
- Houston19:13
- Phoenix18:13
- Philadelphia20:13
- San Antonio19:13
- Manhattan20:13
- San Diego17:13
- The Bronx20:13
Distances from Hudson
| Chicago | 402 km | E (97°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,424 km | WSW (256°) |
| London | 6,604 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,911 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 8,133 km | NNE (27°) |
| São Paulo | 8,710 km | SE (138°) |
| Tokyo | 9,846 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 11,796 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,316 km | NNW (334°) |
| Mumbai | 13,020 km | NNE (16°) |
| Sydney | 14,497 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 14,883 km | NNW (337°) |
Cities near Hudson
- Cedar Falls13 km · 19:13
- Waterloo13 km · 19:13
- Reinbeck15 km · 19:13
- Dike16 km · 19:13
- Evansdale16 km · 19:13
- Elk Run Heights18 km · 19:13
- Traer24 km · 19:13
- Dysart29 km · 19:13
FAQ
What time is it in Hudson right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hudson (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hudson in?
Hudson runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Hudson 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 Hudson today?
Hudson sees sunrise at 06:45 and sunset at 17:03 today, giving 10h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hudson tonight?
The moon phase over Hudson tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hudson?
The antipode of Hudson — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.41° S, 87.54° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,542 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hudson?
Hudson sits at about 275 m above sea level, higher than roughly 65% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Hudson?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hudson, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.