Right now, local time in Jay is 12:16 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Jay ranks #99630 worldwide by population and #11175 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 4m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day length
- 10h 39m
- Solar noon
- 12:04
- Daylight range
- 9h 40m (winter) – 14h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Jay — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 36.4212° N, 94.7969° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 318 m above sea level — higher than about 72% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,483 · #99630 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Jay through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.42° S, 85.20° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,879 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Jay today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 14:59
- Maghrib
- 17:22
- Isha
- 18:34
- Qibla direction
- 44.2° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Jay — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Jay sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Jay sits at just 318 m above sea level. Jay's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 866 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,395 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.42° N, 94.80° 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 | 10:16 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:16 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:16 | +3h |
| London | 18:16 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:16 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:16 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:16 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 23:46 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:16 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:16 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:16 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:16 | +17h |
Best time to call Jay
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Jay local time:
Cities sharing Jay's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:16
- Los Angeles10:16
- Brooklyn13:16
- Chicago12:16
- Queens13:16
- Houston12:16
- Phoenix11:16
- Philadelphia13:16
- San Antonio12:16
- Manhattan13:16
- San Diego10:16
- The Bronx13:16
Distances from Jay
| Chicago | 866 km | NE (43°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,140 km | W (270°) |
| London | 7,218 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,515 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 8,366 km | SE (135°) |
| Moscow | 8,819 km | NNE (25°) |
| Tokyo | 10,220 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 12,474 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,810 km | NNW (330°) |
| Mumbai | 13,715 km | NNE (14°) |
| Sydney | 14,128 km | WSW (252°) |
| Singapore | 15,395 km | NNW (331°) |
Cities near Jay
FAQ
What time is it in Jay right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Jay (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Jay in?
Jay runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Jay 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 Jay today?
Jay sees sunrise at 06:44 and sunset at 17:23 today, giving 10h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jay tonight?
The moon phase over Jay tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Jay?
The antipode of Jay — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.42° S, 85.20° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,879 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Jay?
Jay sits at about 318 m above sea level, higher than roughly 72% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Jay?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jay, clocks run about 4 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.