Right now, local time in Northwood is 19:07 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Northwood ranks #110637 worldwide by population and #12502 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 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 17:04
- Day length
- 10h 14m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 8h 57m (winter) – 15h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Northwood — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.4441° N, 93.2210° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 375 m above sea level — higher than about 77% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,995 · #110637 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Northwood through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.44° S, 86.78° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,425 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Northwood today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:29
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 14:38
- Maghrib
- 17:03
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 44.1° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Northwood — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Northwood sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 14m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Northwood sits at just 375 m above sea level. Northwood's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 489 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,752 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.44° N, 93.22° 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 | 17:07 | −2h |
| Chicago | 19:07 | same time |
| São Paulo | 22:07 | +3h |
| London | 01:07 | +6h |
| Paris | 02:07 | +7h |
| Moscow | 04:07 | +9h |
| Dubai | 05:07 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 06:37 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:07 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 09:07 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 10:07 | +15h |
| Sydney | 12:07 | +17h |
Best time to call Northwood
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Northwood local time:
Cities sharing Northwood's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City20:07
- Los Angeles17:07
- Brooklyn20:07
- Chicago19:07
- Queens20:07
- Houston19:07
- Phoenix18:07
- Philadelphia20:07
- San Antonio19:07
- Manhattan20:07
- San Diego17:07
- The Bronx20:07
Distances from Northwood
| Chicago | 489 km | ESE (109°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,395 km | WSW (253°) |
| London | 6,569 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,879 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 8,058 km | NNE (27°) |
| São Paulo | 8,837 km | SE (137°) |
| Tokyo | 9,717 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 11,727 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,185 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 12,925 km | NNE (15°) |
| Sydney | 14,461 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 14,752 km | NNW (337°) |
Cities near Northwood
- Manly18 km · 19:07
- Albert Lea26 km · 19:07
- Mason City32 km · 19:07
- Saint Ansgar25 km · 19:07
- Lake Mills25 km · 19:07
- Austin32 km · 19:07
- Clear Lake36 km · 19:07
- Nora Springs38 km · 19:07
FAQ
What time is it in Northwood right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Northwood (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Northwood in?
Northwood runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Northwood 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 Northwood today?
Northwood sees sunrise at 06:50 and sunset at 17:04 today, giving 10h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Northwood tonight?
The moon phase over Northwood tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Northwood?
The antipode of Northwood — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.44° S, 86.78° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,425 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Northwood?
Northwood sits at about 375 m above sea level, higher than roughly 77% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Northwood?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Northwood, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.