Right now, local time in Mission is 07:43 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mission ranks #7508 worldwide by population and #476 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Day length
- 11h 08m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 10h 30m (winter) – 13h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mission — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 26.2159° N, 98.3253° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 43 m above sea level — higher than about 21% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 83,298 · #7508 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mission through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 26.22° S, 81.67° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port Mathurin, Mauritius, 2,003 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mission today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:38
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 15:27
- Maghrib
- 17:50
- Isha
- 18:55
- Qibla direction
- 44.4° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Mission — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mission sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Mission sits at just 43 m above sea level. Mission's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,997 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,136 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.22° N, 98.33° 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 | 05:43 | −2h |
| Chicago | 07:43 | same time |
| São Paulo | 10:43 | +3h |
| London | 13:43 | +6h |
| Paris | 14:43 | +7h |
| Moscow | 16:43 | +9h |
| Dubai | 17:43 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 19:13 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:43 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 21:43 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 22:43 | +15h |
| Sydney | 00:43 | +17h |
Best time to call Mission
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mission local time:
Cities sharing Mission's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City08:43
- Los Angeles05:43
- Brooklyn08:43
- Chicago07:43
- Queens08:43
- Houston07:43
- Phoenix06:43
- Philadelphia08:43
- San Antonio07:43
- Manhattan08:43
- San Diego05:43
- The Bronx08:43
Distances from Mission
| Chicago | 1,997 km | NNE (27°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,099 km | WNW (299°) |
| São Paulo | 7,843 km | SE (130°) |
| London | 8,291 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 8,572 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 9,992 km | NNE (23°) |
| Tokyo | 10,827 km | NW (316°) |
| Sydney | 13,392 km | WSW (244°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,583 km | NW (324°) |
| Dubai | 13,630 km | NNE (28°) |
| Mumbai | 14,896 km | NNE (12°) |
| Singapore | 16,136 km | NW (319°) |
Cities near Mission
- Palmhurst5 km · 07:43
- Palmview5 km · 07:43
- La Homa5 km · 07:43
- Palmview South5 km · 07:43
- West Sharyland6 km · 07:43
- Los Cavazos8 km · 07:43
- Alton8 km · 07:43
- Perezville8 km · 07:43
FAQ
What time is it in Mission right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mission (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mission in?
Mission runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Mission 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 Mission today?
Mission sees sunrise at 06:44 and sunset at 17:52 today, giving 11h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mission tonight?
The moon phase over Mission tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mission?
The antipode of Mission — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.22° S, 81.67° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port Mathurin, Mauritius, roughly 2,003 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mission?
Mission sits at about 43 m above sea level, higher than roughly 21% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Mission?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mission, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.