Right now, local time in Seneca is 12:59 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Seneca ranks #109531 worldwide by population and #12396 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Day length
- 10h 27m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 9h 21m (winter) – 14h 60m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Seneca — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.8342° N, 96.0642° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 347 m above sea level — higher than about 75% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Kansas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,034 · #109531 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Seneca through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.83° S, 83.94° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,512 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Seneca today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:38
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 14:58
- Maghrib
- 17:21
- Isha
- 18:37
- Qibla direction
- 42.4° from north (NE (42°))
Full prayer timetable for Seneca — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Seneca sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Seneca sits at just 347 m above sea level. Seneca's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 745 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,009 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.83° N, 96.06° 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 | 10:59 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:59 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:59 | +3h |
| London | 18:59 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:59 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:59 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:59 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:29 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:59 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:59 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:59 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:59 | +17h |
Best time to call Seneca
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Seneca local time:
Cities sharing Seneca's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:59
- Los Angeles10:59
- Brooklyn13:59
- Chicago12:59
- Queens13:59
- Houston12:59
- Phoenix11:59
- Philadelphia13:59
- San Antonio12:59
- Manhattan13:59
- San Diego10:59
- The Bronx13:59
Distances from Seneca
| Chicago | 745 km | ENE (69°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,067 km | W (259°) |
| London | 7,020 km | NE (44°) |
| Paris | 7,327 km | NE (45°) |
| Moscow | 8,522 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 8,713 km | SE (135°) |
| Tokyo | 9,863 km | NW (318°) |
| Dubai | 12,192 km | NNE (27°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,425 km | NNW (330°) |
| Mumbai | 13,371 km | NNE (12°) |
| Sydney | 14,134 km | WSW (254°) |
| Singapore | 15,009 km | NNW (331°) |
Cities near Seneca
- Sabetha24 km · 12:59
- Pawnee City31 km · 12:59
- Holton50 km · 12:59
- Falls City47 km · 12:59
- Hiawatha45 km · 12:59
- Tecumseh60 km · 12:59
- Westmoreland57 km · 12:59
- Horton50 km · 12:59
FAQ
What time is it in Seneca right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Seneca (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Seneca in?
Seneca runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Seneca 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 Seneca today?
Seneca sees sunrise at 06:55 and sunset at 17:22 today, giving 10h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Seneca tonight?
The moon phase over Seneca tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Seneca?
The antipode of Seneca — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.83° S, 83.94° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,512 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Seneca?
Seneca sits at about 347 m above sea level, higher than roughly 75% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Seneca?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Seneca, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.