Right now, local time in St. Charles is 13:33 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
St. Charles ranks #17934 worldwide by population and #1565 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 22m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 16:48
- Day length
- 10h 20m
- Solar noon
- 11:38
- Daylight range
- 9h 07m (winter) – 15h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for St. Charles — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.9142° N, 88.3087° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 223 m above sea level — higher than about 55% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 32,974 · #17934 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from St. Charles through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.91° S, 91.69° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,854 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in St. Charles today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:09
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:38
- Asr
- 14:22
- Maghrib
- 16:46
- Isha
- 18:04
- Qibla direction
- 48.2° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for St. Charles — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
St. Charles sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
St. Charles sits at just 223 m above sea level. St. Charles's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 56 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,052 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.91° N, 88.31° 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 | 11:33 | −2h |
| Chicago | 13:33 | same time |
| São Paulo | 16:33 | +3h |
| London | 19:33 | +6h |
| Paris | 20:33 | +7h |
| Moscow | 22:33 | +9h |
| Dubai | 23:33 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 01:03 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:33 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 03:33 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 04:33 | +15h |
| Sydney | 06:33 | +17h |
Best time to call St. Charles
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in St. Charles local time:
Cities sharing St. Charles's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:33
- Los Angeles11:33
- Brooklyn14:33
- Chicago13:33
- Queens14:33
- Houston13:33
- Phoenix12:33
- Philadelphia14:33
- San Antonio13:33
- Manhattan14:33
- San Diego11:33
- The Bronx14:33
Distances from St. Charles
| Chicago | 56 km | E (94°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,749 km | W (261°) |
| London | 6,392 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,690 km | NE (49°) |
| Moscow | 8,023 km | NNE (29°) |
| São Paulo | 8,446 km | SE (141°) |
| Tokyo | 10,101 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 11,661 km | NNE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,507 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 12,968 km | NNE (20°) |
| Sydney | 14,821 km | W (259°) |
| Singapore | 15,052 km | NNW (343°) |
Cities near St. Charles
- Geneva3 km · 13:33
- Farmington3 km · 13:33
- Batavia7 km · 13:33
- Wayne7 km · 13:33
- South Elgin9 km · 13:33
- Village of Campton Hills8 km · 13:33
- Wasco8 km · 13:33
- West Chicago9 km · 13:33
FAQ
What time is it in St. Charles right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in St. Charles (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is St. Charles in?
St. Charles runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does St. Charles 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 St. Charles today?
St. Charles sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 16:48 today, giving 10h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over St. Charles tonight?
The moon phase over St. Charles tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of St. Charles?
The antipode of St. Charles — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.91° S, 91.69° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,854 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is St. Charles?
St. Charles sits at about 223 m above sea level, higher than roughly 55% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in St. Charles?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In St. Charles, clocks run about 22 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.