Right now, local time in Remsen is 12:49 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Remsen ranks #120277 worldwide by population and #13742 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 8m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Sunset
- 17:16
- Day length
- 10h 16m
- Solar noon
- 12:08
- Daylight range
- 9h 01m (winter) – 15h 20m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Remsen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.8147° N, 95.9733° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 405 m above sea level — higher than about 80% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,632 · #120277 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Remsen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.81° S, 84.03° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,286 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Remsen today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:40
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 14:51
- Maghrib
- 17:15
- Isha
- 18:34
- Qibla direction
- 42.0° from north (NE (42°))
Full prayer timetable for Remsen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Remsen sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 16m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Remsen sits at 405 m above sea level. Remsen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 693 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,720 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.81° N, 95.97° 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 | 10:49 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:49 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:49 | +3h |
| London | 18:49 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:49 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:49 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:49 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:19 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:49 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:49 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:49 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:49 | +17h |
Best time to call Remsen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Remsen local time:
Cities sharing Remsen's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:49
- Los Angeles10:49
- Brooklyn13:49
- Chicago12:49
- Queens13:49
- Houston12:49
- Phoenix11:49
- Philadelphia13:49
- San Antonio12:49
- Manhattan13:49
- San Diego10:49
- The Bronx13:49
Distances from Remsen
| Chicago | 693 km | E (96°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,161 km | WSW (251°) |
| London | 6,778 km | NE (45°) |
| Paris | 7,091 km | NE (47°) |
| Moscow | 8,218 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 8,941 km | SE (135°) |
| Tokyo | 9,622 km | NW (318°) |
| Dubai | 11,894 km | NNE (27°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,142 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 13,045 km | NNE (12°) |
| Sydney | 14,227 km | WSW (256°) |
| Singapore | 14,720 km | NNW (333°) |
Cities near Remsen
- Marcus14 km · 12:49
- Alton19 km · 12:49
- Le Mars16 km · 12:49
- Orange City22 km · 12:49
- Kingsley25 km · 12:49
- Paullina30 km · 12:49
- Sioux Center34 km · 12:49
- Moville37 km · 12:49
FAQ
What time is it in Remsen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Remsen (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Remsen in?
Remsen runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Remsen 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 Remsen today?
Remsen sees sunrise at 07:00 and sunset at 17:16 today, giving 10h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Remsen tonight?
The moon phase over Remsen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Remsen?
The antipode of Remsen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.81° S, 84.03° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,286 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Remsen?
Remsen sits at about 405 m above sea level, higher than roughly 80% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Remsen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Remsen, clocks run about 8 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.