Right now, local time in Platte City is 13:53 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Platte City ranks #70542 worldwide by population and #7719 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 behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 17:18
- Day length
- 10h 29m
- Solar noon
- 12:03
- Daylight range
- 9h 23m (winter) – 14h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Platte City — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.3703° N, 94.7825° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 250 m above sea level — higher than about 61% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Missouri
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,833 · #70542 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Platte City through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.37° S, 85.22° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,623 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Platte City today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:33
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 14:53
- Maghrib
- 17:17
- Isha
- 18:32
- Qibla direction
- 43.6° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Platte City — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Platte City sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 29m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Platte City sits at just 250 m above sea level. Platte City's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 665 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,106 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.37° N, 94.78° 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 | 11:53 | −2h |
| Chicago | 13:53 | same time |
| São Paulo | 16:53 | +3h |
| London | 19:53 | +6h |
| Paris | 20:53 | +7h |
| Moscow | 22:53 | +9h |
| Dubai | 23:53 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 01:23 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:53 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 03:53 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 04:53 | +15h |
| Sydney | 06:53 | +17h |
Best time to call Platte City
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Platte City local time:
Cities sharing Platte City's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:53
- Los Angeles11:53
- Brooklyn14:53
- Chicago13:53
- Queens14:53
- Houston13:53
- Phoenix12:53
- Philadelphia14:53
- San Antonio13:53
- Manhattan14:53
- San Diego11:53
- The Bronx14:53
Distances from Platte City
| Chicago | 665 km | ENE (63°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,166 km | W (262°) |
| London | 6,980 km | NE (44°) |
| Paris | 7,284 km | NE (46°) |
| Moscow | 8,522 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 8,599 km | SE (136°) |
| Tokyo | 9,974 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 12,186 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,524 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 13,396 km | NNE (14°) |
| Sydney | 14,225 km | WSW (254°) |
| Singapore | 15,106 km | NNW (333°) |
Cities near Platte City
- Weston11 km · 13:53
- Leavenworth14 km · 13:53
- Weatherby Lake17 km · 13:53
- Lansing17 km · 13:53
- Parkville21 km · 13:53
- Smithville17 km · 13:53
- Riverside26 km · 13:53
- Basehor29 km · 13:53
FAQ
What time is it in Platte City right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Platte City (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Platte City in?
Platte City runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Platte City 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 Platte City today?
Platte City sees sunrise at 06:49 and sunset at 17:18 today, giving 10h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Platte City tonight?
The moon phase over Platte City tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Platte City?
The antipode of Platte City — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.37° S, 85.22° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,623 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Platte City?
Platte City sits at about 250 m above sea level, higher than roughly 61% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Platte City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Platte City, clocks run about 3 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.