Right now, local time in Shelton is 15:13 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shelton ranks #144187 worldwide by population and #16532 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 19m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Day length
- 10h 24m
- Solar noon
- 12:19
- Daylight range
- 9h 15m (winter) – 15h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shelton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.7792° N, 98.7309° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 615 m above sea level — higher than about 88% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Nebraska
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,064 · #144187 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shelton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.78° S, 81.27° 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 Shelton today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:50
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Dhuhr
- 12:19
- Asr
- 15:06
- Maghrib
- 17:30
- Isha
- 18:47
- Qibla direction
- 40.1° from north (NE (40°))
Full prayer timetable for Shelton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shelton sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Shelton sits at 615 m above sea level. Shelton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 934 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,804 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.78° N, 98.73° 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 | 13:13 | −2h |
| Chicago | 15:13 | same time |
| São Paulo | 18:13 | +3h |
| London | 21:13 | +6h |
| Paris | 22:13 | +7h |
| Moscow | 00:13 | +9h |
| Dubai | 01:13 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 02:43 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:13 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 05:13 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 06:13 | +15h |
| Sydney | 08:13 | +17h |
Best time to call Shelton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shelton local time:
Cities sharing Shelton's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:13
- Los Angeles13:13
- Brooklyn16:13
- Chicago15:13
- Queens16:13
- Houston15:13
- Phoenix14:13
- Philadelphia16:13
- San Antonio15:13
- Manhattan16:13
- San Diego13:13
- The Bronx16:13
Distances from Shelton
| Chicago | 934 km | E (79°) |
| Los Angeles | 1,873 km | WSW (253°) |
| London | 7,100 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,413 km | NE (45°) |
| Moscow | 8,518 km | NNE (24°) |
| São Paulo | 8,949 km | SE (133°) |
| Tokyo | 9,632 km | NW (316°) |
| Dubai | 12,197 km | NNE (25°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,218 km | NNW (328°) |
| Mumbai | 13,309 km | N (9°) |
| Sydney | 13,947 km | WSW (253°) |
| Singapore | 14,804 km | NNW (328°) |
Cities near Shelton
- Gibbon10 km · 15:13
- Wood River12 km · 15:13
- Ravenna31 km · 15:13
- Minden36 km · 15:13
- Kearney31 km · 15:13
- Hastings36 km · 15:13
- Grand Island37 km · 15:13
- Saint Paul54 km · 15:13
FAQ
What time is it in Shelton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shelton (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shelton in?
Shelton runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Shelton 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 Shelton today?
Shelton sees sunrise at 07:07 and sunset at 17:31 today, giving 10h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shelton tonight?
The moon phase over Shelton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shelton?
The antipode of Shelton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.78° S, 81.27° 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 Shelton?
Shelton sits at about 615 m above sea level, higher than roughly 88% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Shelton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shelton, clocks run about 19 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.