Right now, local time in Orion is 13:29 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Orion ranks #114884 worldwide by population and #13015 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
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 16:57
- Day length
- 10h 22m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 9h 11m (winter) – 15h 10m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Orion — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.3548° N, 90.3815° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 236 m above sea level — higher than about 58% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,825 · #114884 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Orion through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.35° S, 89.62° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,750 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Orion today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:17
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Dhuhr
- 11:46
- Asr
- 14:32
- Maghrib
- 16:55
- Isha
- 18:13
- Qibla direction
- 46.6° from north (NE (47°))
Full prayer timetable for Orion — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Orion sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Orion sits at just 236 m above sea level. Orion's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 236 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,055 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.35° N, 90.38° 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 | 11:29 | −2h |
| Chicago | 13:29 | same time |
| São Paulo | 16:29 | +3h |
| London | 19:29 | +6h |
| Paris | 20:29 | +7h |
| Moscow | 22:29 | +9h |
| Dubai | 23:29 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:59 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:29 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 03:29 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 04:29 | +15h |
| Sydney | 06:29 | +17h |
Best time to call Orion
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Orion local time:
Cities sharing Orion's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:29
- Los Angeles11:29
- Brooklyn14:29
- Chicago13:29
- Queens14:29
- Houston13:29
- Phoenix12:29
- Philadelphia14:29
- San Antonio13:29
- Manhattan14:29
- San Diego11:29
- The Bronx14:29
Distances from Orion
| Chicago | 236 km | ENE (75°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,569 km | W (261°) |
| London | 6,560 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,861 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 8,158 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 8,509 km | SE (139°) |
| Tokyo | 10,045 km | NW (321°) |
| Dubai | 11,807 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,496 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 13,083 km | NNE (18°) |
| Sydney | 14,640 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 15,055 km | NNW (340°) |
Cities near Orion
- Coal Valley11 km · 13:29
- Green Rock13 km · 13:29
- Colona15 km · 13:29
- Carbon Cliff16 km · 13:29
- East Moline17 km · 13:29
- Silvis18 km · 13:29
- Cambridge17 km · 13:29
- Moline20 km · 13:29
FAQ
What time is it in Orion right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Orion (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Orion in?
Orion runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Orion 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 Orion today?
Orion sees sunrise at 06:35 and sunset at 16:57 today, giving 10h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Orion tonight?
The moon phase over Orion tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Orion?
The antipode of Orion — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.35° S, 89.62° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,750 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Orion?
Orion sits at about 236 m above sea level, higher than roughly 58% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Orion?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Orion, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.