Right now, local time in Minorca is 16:03 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Minorca ranks #102991 worldwide by population and #11575 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 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day length
- 10h 54m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 10h 05m (winter) – 14h 13m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Minorca — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 31.5793° N, 91.4818° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 20 m above sea level — higher than about 13% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,317 · #102991 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Minorca through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.58° S, 88.52° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,321 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Minorca today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:15
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 14:53
- Maghrib
- 17:16
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 47.8° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Minorca — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Minorca sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 54m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Minorca sits at just 20 m above sea level. Minorca's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,195 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,014 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.58° N, 91.48° 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 | 14:03 | −2h |
| Chicago | 16:03 | same time |
| São Paulo | 19:03 | +3h |
| London | 22:03 | +6h |
| Paris | 23:03 | +7h |
| Moscow | 01:03 | +9h |
| Dubai | 02:03 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 03:33 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:03 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 06:03 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 07:03 | +15h |
| Sydney | 09:03 | +17h |
Best time to call Minorca
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Minorca local time:
Cities sharing Minorca's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City17:03
- Los Angeles14:03
- Brooklyn17:03
- Chicago16:03
- Queens17:03
- Houston16:03
- Phoenix15:03
- Philadelphia17:03
- San Antonio16:03
- Manhattan17:03
- San Diego14:03
- The Bronx17:03
Distances from Minorca
| Chicago | 1,195 km | NNE (16°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,508 km | WNW (284°) |
| London | 7,404 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,682 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 7,767 km | SE (136°) |
| Moscow | 9,173 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 10,827 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 12,777 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,429 km | NNW (332°) |
| Mumbai | 14,146 km | NNE (19°) |
| Sydney | 14,239 km | WSW (250°) |
| Singapore | 16,014 km | NNW (333°) |
Cities near Minorca
- Vidalia6 km · 16:03
- Natchez8 km · 16:03
- Ferriday9 km · 16:03
- West Ferriday11 km · 16:03
- Morgantown13 km · 16:03
- Jonesville32 km · 16:03
- Harrisonburg39 km · 16:03
- Saint Joseph44 km · 16:03
FAQ
What time is it in Minorca right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Minorca (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Minorca in?
Minorca runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Minorca 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 Minorca today?
Minorca sees sunrise at 06:23 and sunset at 17:17 today, giving 10h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Minorca tonight?
The moon phase over Minorca tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Minorca?
The antipode of Minorca — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.58° S, 88.52° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,321 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Minorca?
Minorca sits at about 20 m above sea level, higher than roughly 13% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Minorca?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Minorca, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.