Right now, local time in Rockville is 20:59 (CDT, UTC-05:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rockville ranks #98965 worldwide by population and #11089 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 62m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:55
- Sunset
- 18:09
- Day length
- 10h 14m
- Solar noon
- 13:02
- Daylight range
- 8h 42m (winter) – 15h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rockville — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.4719° N, 94.3408° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 328 m above sea level — higher than about 73% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,514 · #98965 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rockville through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.47° S, 85.66° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,237 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rockville today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:31
- Sunrise
- 07:54
- Dhuhr
- 13:02
- Asr
- 15:42
- Maghrib
- 18:07
- Isha
- 19:30
- Qibla direction
- 42.9° from north (NE (43°))
Full prayer timetable for Rockville — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rockville sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 14m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Rockville sits at just 328 m above sea level. Rockville's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 671 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,510 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.47° N, 94.34° 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 | 18:59 | −2h |
| Chicago | 20:59 | same time |
| São Paulo | 22:59 | +2h |
| London | 01:59 | +5h |
| Paris | 02:59 | +6h |
| Moscow | 04:59 | +8h |
| Dubai | 05:59 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 07:29 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:59 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 09:59 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 10:59 | +14h |
| Sydney | 12:59 | +16h |
Best time to call Rockville
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rockville local time:
Cities sharing Rockville's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City21:59
- Los Angeles18:59
- Brooklyn21:59
- Chicago20:59
- Queens21:59
- Houston20:59
- Phoenix18:59
- Philadelphia21:59
- San Antonio20:59
- Manhattan21:59
- San Diego18:59
- The Bronx21:59
Distances from Rockville
| Chicago | 671 km | SE (124°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,391 km | WSW (246°) |
| London | 6,479 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,795 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 7,895 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 9,063 km | SE (137°) |
| Tokyo | 9,488 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 11,572 km | NNE (28°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,944 km | NNW (332°) |
| Mumbai | 12,728 km | NNE (13°) |
| Sydney | 14,418 km | W (259°) |
| Singapore | 14,510 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Rockville
- Cold Spring7 km · 20:59
- Saint Joseph10 km · 20:59
- Collegeville14 km · 20:59
- Saint Augusta11 km · 20:59
- Waite Park13 km · 20:59
- Avon18 km · 20:59
- Richmond14 km · 20:59
- Saint Augusta15 km · 20:59
FAQ
What time is it in Rockville right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rockville (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Rockville in?
Rockville runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated CDT.
Does Rockville observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rockville today?
Rockville sees sunrise at 07:55 and sunset at 18:09 today, giving 10h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rockville tonight?
The moon phase over Rockville tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rockville?
The antipode of Rockville — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.47° S, 85.66° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,237 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rockville?
Rockville sits at about 328 m above sea level, higher than roughly 73% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Rockville?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rockville, clocks run about 62 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.