Right now, local time in Northfield is 11:50 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Northfield ranks #65348 worldwide by population and #7128 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 25m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 16:45
- Day length
- 10h 19m
- Solar noon
- 11:35
- Daylight range
- 9h 06m (winter) – 15h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Northfield — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.0998° N, 87.7809° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 193 m above sea level — higher than about 49% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 5,484 · #65348 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Northfield through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.10° S, 92.22° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,879 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Northfield today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:07
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Dhuhr
- 11:36
- Asr
- 14:20
- Maghrib
- 16:44
- Isha
- 18:02
- Qibla direction
- 48.5° from north (NE (49°))
Full prayer timetable for Northfield — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Northfield sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 19m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Northfield sits at just 193 m above sea level. Northfield's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 27 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,045 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.10° N, 87.78° 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 | 09:50 | −2h |
| Chicago | 11:50 | same time |
| São Paulo | 14:50 | +3h |
| London | 17:50 | +6h |
| Paris | 18:50 | +7h |
| Moscow | 20:50 | +9h |
| Dubai | 21:50 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 23:20 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:50 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 01:50 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 02:50 | +15h |
| Sydney | 04:50 | +17h |
Best time to call Northfield
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Northfield local time:
Cities sharing Northfield's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:50
- Los Angeles09:50
- Brooklyn12:50
- Chicago11:50
- Queens12:50
- Houston11:50
- Phoenix10:50
- Philadelphia12:50
- San Antonio11:50
- Manhattan12:50
- San Diego09:50
- The Bronx12:50
Distances from Northfield
| Chicago | 27 km | SSE (153°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,795 km | W (261°) |
| London | 6,345 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,644 km | NE (50°) |
| Moscow | 7,983 km | NNE (29°) |
| São Paulo | 8,435 km | SE (142°) |
| Tokyo | 10,111 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 11,620 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,505 km | NNW (338°) |
| Mumbai | 12,934 km | NNE (20°) |
| Sydney | 14,868 km | W (260°) |
| Singapore | 15,045 km | NNW (343°) |
Cities near Northfield
- Glenview3 km · 11:50
- Glencoe4 km · 11:50
- Winnetka4 km · 11:50
- Northbrook5 km · 11:50
- Morton Grove7 km · 11:50
- Wilmette6 km · 11:50
- Kenilworth5 km · 11:50
- Skokie8 km · 11:50
FAQ
What time is it in Northfield right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Northfield (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Northfield in?
Northfield runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Northfield 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 Northfield today?
Northfield sees sunrise at 06:26 and sunset at 16:45 today, giving 10h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Northfield tonight?
The moon phase over Northfield tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Northfield?
The antipode of Northfield — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.10° S, 92.22° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,879 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Northfield?
Northfield sits at about 193 m above sea level, higher than roughly 49% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Northfield?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Northfield, clocks run about 25 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.