Right now, local time in Mendota is 14:33 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mendota ranks #55543 worldwide by population and #5990 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 19m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 16:51
- Day length
- 10h 21m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 9h 10m (winter) – 15h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mendota — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.5472° N, 89.1176° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 226 m above sea level — higher than about 56% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 7,204 · #55543 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mendota through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.55° S, 90.88° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,822 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mendota today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Dhuhr
- 11:41
- Asr
- 14:26
- Maghrib
- 16:50
- Isha
- 18:08
- Qibla direction
- 47.6° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Mendota — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mendota sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 21m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Mendota sits at just 226 m above sea level. Mendota's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 129 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,070 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.55° N, 89.12° 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 | 12:33 | −2h |
| Chicago | 14:33 | same time |
| São Paulo | 17:33 | +3h |
| London | 20:33 | +6h |
| Paris | 21:33 | +7h |
| Moscow | 23:33 | +9h |
| Dubai | 00:33 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 02:03 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:33 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 04:33 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 05:33 | +15h |
| Sydney | 07:33 | +17h |
Best time to call Mendota
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mendota local time:
Cities sharing Mendota's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:33
- Los Angeles12:33
- Brooklyn15:33
- Chicago14:33
- Queens15:33
- Houston14:33
- Phoenix13:33
- Philadelphia15:33
- San Antonio14:33
- Manhattan15:33
- San Diego12:33
- The Bronx15:33
Distances from Mendota
| Chicago | 129 km | ENE (73°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,676 km | W (261°) |
| London | 6,469 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,768 km | NE (49°) |
| Moscow | 8,090 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 8,457 km | SE (140°) |
| Tokyo | 10,093 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 11,732 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,519 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 13,029 km | NNE (19°) |
| Sydney | 14,748 km | WSW (259°) |
| Singapore | 15,070 km | NNW (341°) |
Cities near Mendota
FAQ
What time is it in Mendota right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mendota (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mendota in?
Mendota runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Mendota 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 Mendota today?
Mendota sees sunrise at 06:30 and sunset at 16:51 today, giving 10h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mendota tonight?
The moon phase over Mendota tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mendota?
The antipode of Mendota — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.55° S, 90.88° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,822 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mendota?
Mendota sits at about 226 m above sea level, higher than roughly 56% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Mendota?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mendota, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.