Right now, local time in Louisville is 14:05 (CDT, UTC-05:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Louisville ranks #138283 worldwide by population and #15904 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 69m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:54
- Sunset
- 18:24
- Day length
- 10h 31m
- Solar noon
- 13:09
- Daylight range
- 9h 13m (winter) – 15h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 78% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Louisville — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.9978° N, 96.1622° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 324 m above sea level — higher than about 72% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Nebraska
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,174 · #138283 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Louisville through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.00° S, 83.84° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,411 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Louisville today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:36
- Sunrise
- 07:53
- Dhuhr
- 13:09
- Asr
- 15:58
- Maghrib
- 18:23
- Isha
- 19:40
- Qibla direction
- 42.1° from north (NE (42°))
Full prayer timetable for Louisville — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Louisville sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Louisville sits at just 324 m above sea level. Louisville's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 718 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,891 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.00° N, 96.16° 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 | 12:05 | −2h |
| Chicago | 14:05 | same time |
| São Paulo | 16:05 | +2h |
| London | 19:05 | +5h |
| Paris | 20:05 | +6h |
| Moscow | 22:05 | +8h |
| Dubai | 23:05 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:35 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:05 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 03:05 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 04:05 | +14h |
| Sydney | 06:05 | +16h |
Best time to call Louisville
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Louisville local time:
Cities sharing Louisville's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:05
- Los Angeles12:05
- Brooklyn15:05
- Chicago14:05
- Queens15:05
- Houston14:05
- Phoenix12:05
- Philadelphia15:05
- San Antonio14:05
- Manhattan15:05
- San Diego12:05
- The Bronx15:05
Distances from Louisville
| Chicago | 718 km | E (79°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,087 km | WSW (255°) |
| London | 6,933 km | NE (44°) |
| Paris | 7,242 km | NE (46°) |
| Moscow | 8,408 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 8,810 km | SE (135°) |
| Tokyo | 9,761 km | NW (318°) |
| Dubai | 12,081 km | NNE (27°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,309 km | NNW (330°) |
| Mumbai | 13,246 km | NNE (12°) |
| Sydney | 14,161 km | WSW (255°) |
| Singapore | 14,891 km | NNW (332°) |
Cities near Louisville
- Springfield10 km · 14:05
- Weeping Water14 km · 14:05
- Gretna17 km · 14:05
- Chalco21 km · 14:05
- Papillion20 km · 14:05
- Ashland18 km · 14:05
- La Vista23 km · 14:05
- Ralston25 km · 14:05
FAQ
What time is it in Louisville right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Louisville (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Louisville in?
Louisville runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated CDT.
Does Louisville observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Louisville today?
Louisville sees sunrise at 07:54 and sunset at 18:24 today, giving 10h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Louisville tonight?
The moon phase over Louisville tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 77.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Louisville?
The antipode of Louisville — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.00° S, 83.84° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,411 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Louisville?
Louisville sits at about 324 m above sea level, higher than roughly 72% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Louisville?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Louisville, clocks run about 69 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.