Right now, local time in Moorhead is 15:59 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Moorhead ranks #104199 worldwide by population and #11715 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 14m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 10h 48m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 9h 56m (winter) – 14h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Moorhead — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 33.4501° N, 90.5056° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 35 m above sea level — higher than about 19% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Mississippi
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,261 · #104199 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Moorhead through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.45° S, 89.49° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,482 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Moorhead today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Dhuhr
- 11:47
- Asr
- 14:46
- Maghrib
- 17:09
- Isha
- 18:19
- Qibla direction
- 48.1° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Moorhead — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Moorhead sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Moorhead sits at just 35 m above sea level. Moorhead's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 971 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,865 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.45° N, 90.51° 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 | 13:59 | −2h |
| Chicago | 15:59 | same time |
| São Paulo | 18:59 | +3h |
| London | 21:59 | +6h |
| Paris | 22:59 | +7h |
| Moscow | 00:59 | +9h |
| Dubai | 01:59 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 03:29 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:59 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 05:59 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 06:59 | +15h |
| Sydney | 08:59 | +17h |
Best time to call Moorhead
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Moorhead local time:
Cities sharing Moorhead's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:59
- Los Angeles13:59
- Brooklyn16:59
- Chicago15:59
- Queens16:59
- Houston15:59
- Phoenix14:59
- Philadelphia16:59
- San Antonio15:59
- Manhattan16:59
- San Diego13:59
- The Bronx16:59
Distances from Moorhead
| Chicago | 971 km | NNE (14°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,557 km | W (279°) |
| London | 7,190 km | NE (44°) |
| Paris | 7,471 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 7,857 km | SE (138°) |
| Moscow | 8,946 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 10,724 km | NW (321°) |
| Dubai | 12,553 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,285 km | NNW (334°) |
| Mumbai | 13,920 km | NNE (19°) |
| Sydney | 14,395 km | WSW (251°) |
| Singapore | 15,865 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Moorhead
FAQ
What time is it in Moorhead right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Moorhead (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Moorhead in?
Moorhead runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Moorhead 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 Moorhead today?
Moorhead sees sunrise at 06:22 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 10h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Moorhead tonight?
The moon phase over Moorhead tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Moorhead?
The antipode of Moorhead — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.45° S, 89.49° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,482 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Moorhead?
Moorhead sits at about 35 m above sea level, higher than roughly 19% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Moorhead?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Moorhead, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.