Right now, local time in Posen is 12:21 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Posen ranks #62016 worldwide by population and #6745 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
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 16:46
- Day length
- 10h 21m
- Solar noon
- 11:35
- Daylight range
- 9h 09m (winter) – 15h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Posen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.6317° N, 87.6814° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 183 m above sea level — higher than about 47% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 5,992 · #62016 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Posen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.63° S, 92.32° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,915 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Posen today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Dhuhr
- 11:35
- Asr
- 14:20
- Maghrib
- 16:44
- Isha
- 18:02
- Qibla direction
- 48.7° from north (NE (49°))
Full prayer timetable for Posen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Posen sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 21m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Posen sits at just 183 m above sea level. Posen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 28 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,097 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.63° N, 87.68° 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 | 10:21 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:21 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:21 | +3h |
| London | 18:21 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:21 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:21 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:21 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 23:51 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:21 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:21 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:21 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:21 | +17h |
Best time to call Posen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Posen local time:
Cities sharing Posen's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:21
- Los Angeles10:21
- Brooklyn13:21
- Chicago12:21
- Queens13:21
- Houston12:21
- Phoenix11:21
- Philadelphia13:21
- San Antonio12:21
- Manhattan13:21
- San Diego10:21
- The Bronx13:21
Distances from Posen
| Chicago | 28 km | N (9°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,796 km | W (262°) |
| London | 6,374 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,671 km | NE (49°) |
| Moscow | 8,025 km | NNE (29°) |
| São Paulo | 8,389 km | SE (142°) |
| Tokyo | 10,158 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 11,658 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,556 km | NNW (338°) |
| Mumbai | 12,980 km | NNE (21°) |
| Sydney | 14,867 km | W (260°) |
| Singapore | 15,097 km | NNW (343°) |
Cities near Posen
- Dixmoor2 km · 12:21
- Robbins2 km · 12:21
- Blue Island3 km · 12:21
- Midlothian3 km · 12:21
- Calumet Park4 km · 12:21
- Markham4 km · 12:21
- Harvey4 km · 12:21
- Riverdale4 km · 12:21
FAQ
What time is it in Posen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Posen (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Posen in?
Posen runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Posen 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 Posen today?
Posen sees sunrise at 06:25 and sunset at 16:46 today, giving 10h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Posen tonight?
The moon phase over Posen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Posen?
The antipode of Posen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.63° S, 92.32° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,915 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Posen?
Posen sits at about 183 m above sea level, higher than roughly 47% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Posen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Posen, clocks run about 25 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.