Right now, local time in Merton is 02:55 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Merton ranks #82727 worldwide by population and #9209 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 22m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 16:46
- Day length
- 10h 18m
- Solar noon
- 11:38
- Daylight range
- 8h 59m (winter) – 15h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 62% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Merton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.1467° N, 88.3068° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 297 m above sea level — higher than about 69% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Wisconsin
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,575 · #82727 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Merton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.15° S, 91.69° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,782 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Merton today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:08
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Dhuhr
- 11:38
- Asr
- 14:21
- Maghrib
- 16:45
- Isha
- 18:05
- Qibla direction
- 48.0° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Merton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Merton sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 18m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Merton sits at just 297 m above sea level. Merton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 151 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,921 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.15° N, 88.31° 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 | 01:55 | −1h |
| Chicago | 02:55 | same time |
| São Paulo | 05:55 | +3h |
| London | 08:55 | +6h |
| Paris | 09:55 | +7h |
| Moscow | 11:55 | +9h |
| Dubai | 12:55 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 14:25 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 16:55 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 16:55 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 17:55 | +15h |
| Sydney | 19:55 | +17h |
Best time to call Merton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Merton local time:
Cities sharing Merton's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City03:55
- Los Angeles01:55
- Brooklyn03:55
- Chicago02:55
- Queens03:55
- Houston02:55
- Phoenix01:55
- Philadelphia03:55
- San Antonio02:55
- Manhattan03:55
- San Diego01:55
- The Bronx03:55
Distances from Merton
| Chicago | 151 km | SSE (158°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,773 km | WSW (259°) |
| London | 6,299 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,601 km | NE (50°) |
| Moscow | 7,902 km | NNE (29°) |
| São Paulo | 8,553 km | SE (141°) |
| Tokyo | 9,992 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 11,547 km | NNE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,381 km | NNW (338°) |
| Mumbai | 12,839 km | NNE (20°) |
| Sydney | 14,845 km | W (261°) |
| Singapore | 14,921 km | NNW (343°) |
Cities near Merton
FAQ
What time is it in Merton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Merton (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Merton in?
Merton runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Merton 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 Merton today?
Merton sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 16:46 today, giving 10h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Merton tonight?
The moon phase over Merton tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 62.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Merton?
The antipode of Merton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.15° S, 91.69° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,782 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Merton?
Merton sits at about 297 m above sea level, higher than roughly 69% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Merton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Merton, clocks run about 22 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.