Right now, local time in Richwood is 11:35 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Richwood ranks #83943 worldwide by population and #9333 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 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 17:18
- Day length
- 10h 51m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 10h 01m (winter) – 14h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Richwood — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 32.4488° N, 92.0849° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 22 m above sea level — higher than about 14% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,474 · #83943 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Richwood through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 32.45° S, 87.92° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,433 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Richwood today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:18
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 14:54
- Maghrib
- 17:17
- Isha
- 18:26
- Qibla direction
- 47.2° from north (NE (47°))
Full prayer timetable for Richwood — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Richwood sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 51m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Richwood sits at just 22 m above sea level. Richwood's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,120 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,902 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.45° N, 92.08° 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 | 09:35 | −2h |
| Chicago | 11:35 | same time |
| São Paulo | 14:35 | +3h |
| London | 17:35 | +6h |
| Paris | 18:35 | +7h |
| Moscow | 20:35 | +9h |
| Dubai | 21:35 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 23:05 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:35 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 01:35 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 02:35 | +15h |
| Sydney | 04:35 | +17h |
Best time to call Richwood
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Richwood local time:
Cities sharing Richwood's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:35
- Los Angeles09:35
- Brooklyn12:35
- Chicago11:35
- Queens12:35
- Houston11:35
- Phoenix10:35
- Philadelphia12:35
- San Antonio11:35
- Manhattan12:35
- San Diego09:35
- The Bronx12:35
Distances from Richwood
| Chicago | 1,120 km | NNE (19°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,432 km | WNW (281°) |
| London | 7,372 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,653 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 7,877 km | SE (136°) |
| Moscow | 9,111 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 10,717 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 12,726 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,317 km | NNW (332°) |
| Mumbai | 14,072 km | NNE (18°) |
| Sydney | 14,219 km | WSW (250°) |
| Singapore | 15,902 km | NNW (333°) |
Cities near Richwood
- Monroe7 km · 11:35
- Brownsville8 km · 11:35
- Bawcomville8 km · 11:35
- West Monroe10 km · 11:35
- Lakeshore11 km · 11:35
- Claiborne13 km · 11:35
- Swartz16 km · 11:35
- Sterlington28 km · 11:35
FAQ
What time is it in Richwood right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Richwood (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Richwood in?
Richwood runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Richwood 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 Richwood today?
Richwood sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 17:18 today, giving 10h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Richwood tonight?
The moon phase over Richwood tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Richwood?
The antipode of Richwood — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.45° S, 87.92° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,433 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Richwood?
Richwood sits at about 22 m above sea level, higher than roughly 14% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Richwood?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Richwood, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.