Right now, local time in Medicine Hat is 08:01 (MDT, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Medicine Hat ranks #9886 worldwide by population and #130 in Canada.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Edmonton MDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 67m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:15
- Sunset
- 17:59
- Day length
- 9h 44m
- Solar noon
- 13:07
- Daylight range
- 8h 04m (winter) – 16h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Medicine Hat — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Medicine Hat through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.04° S, 69.32° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, about 100 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 19:01 GMT+5 (Indian/Kerguelen)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Medicine Hat today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:43
- Sunrise
- 08:14
- Dhuhr
- 13:07
- Asr
- 15:31
- Maghrib
- 17:57
- Isha
- 19:29
- Qibla direction
- 28.2° from north (NNE (28°))
Full prayer timetable for Medicine Hat — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Medicine Hat sits in the America/Edmonton time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 9h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Medicine Hat's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 1,882 km away; even Singapore lies some 13,426 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.04° N, 110.68° 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 | 06:01 | −2h |
| Chicago | 08:01 | same time |
| São Paulo | 11:01 | +3h |
| London | 14:01 | +6h |
| Paris | 15:01 | +7h |
| Moscow | 17:01 | +9h |
| Dubai | 18:01 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 19:31 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:01 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 22:01 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 23:01 | +15h |
| Sydney | 01:01 | +17h |
Best time to call Medicine Hat
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Medicine Hat local time:
Cities sharing Medicine Hat's time zone
Distances from Medicine Hat
| Los Angeles | 1,882 km | SSW (202°) |
| Chicago | 1,988 km | ESE (108°) |
| London | 6,965 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 7,302 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 7,891 km | NNE (18°) |
| Tokyo | 8,253 km | NW (307°) |
| São Paulo | 10,317 km | SE (124°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,839 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 11,528 km | NNE (13°) |
| Mumbai | 12,328 km | N (356°) |
| Sydney | 13,361 km | WSW (252°) |
| Singapore | 13,426 km | NW (319°) |
Cities near Medicine Hat
- Dunmore10 km · 08:01
- Redcliff9 km · 08:01
- Bow Island53 km · 08:01
- Maple Creek87 km · 08:01
- Brooks105 km · 08:01
- Vauxhall103 km · 08:01
- Taber109 km · 08:01
- Chester171 km · 07:01
FAQ
What time is it in Medicine Hat right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Medicine Hat (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Medicine Hat in?
Medicine Hat runs on the America/Edmonton IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated MDT.
Does Medicine Hat observe daylight saving time?
Medicine Hat does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Medicine Hat today?
Medicine Hat sees sunrise at 08:15 and sunset at 17:59 today, giving 9h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Medicine Hat tonight?
The moon phase over Medicine Hat tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Medicine Hat?
The antipode of Medicine Hat — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.04° S, 69.32° E. It falls on land, near Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, about 100 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Medicine Hat?
Medicine Hat lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Medicine Hat?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Medicine Hat, clocks run about 67 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.