Right now, local time in Rockwell is 12:43 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rockwell ranks #146822 worldwide by population and #16817 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 ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 17:05
- Day length
- 10h 16m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 9h 00m (winter) – 15h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rockwell — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.9852° N, 93.1919° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 340 m above sea level — higher than about 74% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,019 · #146822 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rockwell through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.99° S, 86.81° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,456 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rockwell today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:29
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 14:39
- Maghrib
- 17:03
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 44.2° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Rockwell — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rockwell 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.
Rockwell sits at just 340 m above sea level. Rockwell's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 473 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,800 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.99° N, 93.19° 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 | 10:43 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:43 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:43 | +3h |
| London | 18:43 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:43 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:43 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:43 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:13 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:43 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:43 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:43 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:43 | +17h |
Best time to call Rockwell
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rockwell local time:
Cities sharing Rockwell's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:43
- Los Angeles10:43
- Brooklyn13:43
- Chicago12:43
- Queens13:43
- Houston12:43
- Phoenix11:43
- Philadelphia13:43
- San Antonio12:43
- Manhattan13:43
- San Diego10:43
- The Bronx13:43
Distances from Rockwell
| Chicago | 473 km | ESE (103°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,383 km | WSW (254°) |
| London | 6,603 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,912 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 8,102 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 8,798 km | SE (137°) |
| Tokyo | 9,758 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 11,770 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,232 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 12,974 km | NNE (15°) |
| Sydney | 14,452 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 14,800 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Rockwell
- Sheffield10 km · 12:43
- Mason City19 km · 12:43
- Clear Lake23 km · 12:43
- Hampton27 km · 12:43
- Nora Springs23 km · 12:43
- Manly34 km · 12:43
- Greene33 km · 12:43
- Garner36 km · 12:43
FAQ
What time is it in Rockwell right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rockwell (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rockwell in?
Rockwell runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Rockwell 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 Rockwell today?
Rockwell sees sunrise at 06:49 and sunset at 17:05 today, giving 10h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rockwell tonight?
The moon phase over Rockwell tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rockwell?
The antipode of Rockwell — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.99° S, 86.81° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,456 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rockwell?
Rockwell sits at about 340 m above sea level, higher than roughly 74% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Rockwell?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rockwell, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.