Right now, local time in Murphy is 15:17 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Murphy ranks #49407 worldwide by population and #5189 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
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Day length
- 10h 32m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 9h 29m (winter) – 14h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Murphy — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.4903° N, 90.4871° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 175 m above sea level — higher than about 45% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Missouri
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 8,690 · #49407 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Murphy through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.49° S, 89.51° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,951 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Murphy today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:15
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Dhuhr
- 11:47
- Asr
- 14:38
- Maghrib
- 17:01
- Isha
- 18:15
- Qibla direction
- 47.1° from north (NE (47°))
Full prayer timetable for Murphy — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Murphy sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Murphy sits at just 175 m above sea level. Murphy's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 448 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,349 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.49° N, 90.49° 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 | 13:17 | −2h |
| Chicago | 15:17 | same time |
| São Paulo | 18:17 | +3h |
| London | 21:17 | +6h |
| Paris | 22:17 | +7h |
| Moscow | 00:17 | +9h |
| Dubai | 01:17 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 02:47 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:17 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 05:17 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 06:17 | +15h |
| Sydney | 08:17 | +17h |
Best time to call Murphy
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Murphy local time:
Cities sharing Murphy's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:17
- Los Angeles13:17
- Brooklyn16:17
- Chicago15:17
- Queens16:17
- Houston15:17
- Phoenix14:17
- Philadelphia16:17
- San Antonio15:17
- Manhattan16:17
- San Diego13:17
- The Bronx16:17
Distances from Murphy
| Chicago | 448 km | NNE (32°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,526 km | W (267°) |
| London | 6,788 km | NE (45°) |
| Paris | 7,082 km | NE (47°) |
| São Paulo | 8,274 km | SE (139°) |
| Moscow | 8,446 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 10,288 km | NW (321°) |
| Dubai | 12,081 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,781 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 13,388 km | NNE (18°) |
| Sydney | 14,558 km | WSW (255°) |
| Singapore | 15,349 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Murphy
- Fenton5 km · 15:17
- High Ridge6 km · 15:17
- Valley Park7 km · 15:17
- Sunset Hills9 km · 15:17
- Winchester12 km · 15:17
- Byrnes Mill10 km · 15:17
- Manchester12 km · 15:17
- Sappington11 km · 15:17
FAQ
What time is it in Murphy right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Murphy (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Murphy in?
Murphy runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Murphy 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 Murphy today?
Murphy sees sunrise at 06:30 and sunset at 17:02 today, giving 10h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Murphy tonight?
The moon phase over Murphy tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Murphy?
The antipode of Murphy — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.49° S, 89.51° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,951 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Murphy?
Murphy sits at about 175 m above sea level, higher than roughly 45% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Murphy?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Murphy, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.