Right now, local time in Iota is 18:07 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Iota ranks #125319 worldwide by population and #14346 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
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day length
- 10h 57m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 10h 11m (winter) – 14h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Iota — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 30.3313° N, 92.4957° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 9 m above sea level — higher than about 8% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,480 · #125319 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Iota through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.33° S, 87.50° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,237 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Iota today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:18
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 14:59
- Maghrib
- 17:22
- Isha
- 18:29
- Qibla direction
- 47.5° from north (NE (47°))
Full prayer timetable for Iota — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Iota sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 57m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Iota sits at just 9 m above sea level. Iota's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,356 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,091 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.33° N, 92.50° 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 | 16:07 | −2h |
| Chicago | 18:07 | same time |
| São Paulo | 21:07 | +3h |
| London | 00:07 | +6h |
| Paris | 01:07 | +7h |
| Moscow | 03:07 | +9h |
| Dubai | 04:07 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 05:37 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:07 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 08:07 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 09:07 | +15h |
| Sydney | 11:07 | +17h |
Best time to call Iota
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Iota local time:
Cities sharing Iota's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City19:07
- Los Angeles16:07
- Brooklyn19:07
- Chicago18:07
- Queens19:07
- Houston18:07
- Phoenix17:07
- Philadelphia19:07
- San Antonio18:07
- Manhattan19:07
- San Diego16:07
- The Bronx19:07
Distances from Iota
| Chicago | 1,356 km | NNE (17°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,451 km | WNW (286°) |
| London | 7,572 km | NE (42°) |
| São Paulo | 7,735 km | SE (135°) |
| Paris | 7,849 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,340 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 10,871 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 12,946 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,505 km | NNW (331°) |
| Sydney | 14,099 km | WSW (248°) |
| Mumbai | 14,308 km | NNE (18°) |
| Singapore | 16,091 km | NNW (331°) |
Cities near Iota
FAQ
What time is it in Iota right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Iota (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Iota in?
Iota runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Iota 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 Iota today?
Iota sees sunrise at 06:26 and sunset at 17:23 today, giving 10h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Iota tonight?
The moon phase over Iota tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Iota?
The antipode of Iota — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.33° S, 87.50° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,237 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Iota?
Iota sits at about 9 m above sea level, higher than roughly 8% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Iota?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Iota, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.