Right now, local time in Maine is 17:12 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Maine ranks #101982 worldwide by population and #11463 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 17m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Sunset
- 16:47
- Day length
- 10h 08m
- Solar noon
- 11:43
- Daylight range
- 8h 46m (winter) – 15h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Maine — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.0272° N, 89.6904° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 430 m above sea level — higher than about 81% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Wisconsin
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,364 · #101982 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Maine through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.03° S, 90.31° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,587 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Maine today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:16
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Dhuhr
- 11:43
- Asr
- 14:21
- Maghrib
- 16:45
- Isha
- 18:08
- Qibla direction
- 46.7° from north (NE (47°))
Full prayer timetable for Maine — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Maine sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Maine sits at 430 m above sea level. Maine's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 387 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,769 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.03° N, 89.69° 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 | 15:12 | −2h |
| Chicago | 17:12 | same time |
| São Paulo | 20:12 | +3h |
| London | 23:12 | +6h |
| Paris | 00:12 | +7h |
| Moscow | 02:12 | +9h |
| Dubai | 03:12 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 04:42 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:12 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 07:12 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 08:12 | +15h |
| Sydney | 10:12 | +17h |
Best time to call Maine
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Maine local time:
Cities sharing Maine's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:12
- Los Angeles15:12
- Brooklyn18:12
- Chicago17:12
- Queens18:12
- Houston17:12
- Phoenix16:12
- Philadelphia18:12
- San Antonio17:12
- Manhattan18:12
- San Diego15:12
- The Bronx18:12
Distances from Maine
| Chicago | 387 km | SSE (154°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,716 km | WSW (253°) |
| London | 6,243 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,552 km | NE (50°) |
| Moscow | 7,772 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 8,785 km | SE (140°) |
| Tokyo | 9,759 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 11,431 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,145 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 12,677 km | NNE (18°) |
| Singapore | 14,688 km | NNW (342°) |
| Sydney | 14,769 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Maine
- Wausau9 km · 17:12
- Rib Mountain13 km · 17:12
- Schofield15 km · 17:12
- Merrill17 km · 17:12
- Rothschild17 km · 17:12
- Marathon16 km · 17:12
- Evergreen21 km · 17:12
- Weston19 km · 17:12
FAQ
What time is it in Maine right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Maine (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Maine in?
Maine runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Maine 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 Maine today?
Maine sees sunrise at 06:39 and sunset at 16:47 today, giving 10h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Maine tonight?
The moon phase over Maine tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Maine?
The antipode of Maine — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.03° S, 90.31° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,587 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Maine?
Maine sits at about 430 m above sea level, higher than roughly 81% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Maine?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maine, clocks run about 17 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.