Right now, local time in State Center is 17:15 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
State Center ranks #125727 worldwide by population and #14388 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
- 06:47
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Day length
- 10h 20m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 9h 07m (winter) – 15h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for State Center — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.0166° N, 93.1635° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 326 m above sea level — higher than about 73% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,470 · #125727 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from State Center through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.02° S, 86.84° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,522 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in State Center today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:28
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:05
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 44.4° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for State Center — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
State Center 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.
State Center sits at just 326 m above sea level. State Center's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 458 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,899 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.02° N, 93.16° 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 | 15:15 | −2h |
| Chicago | 17:15 | same time |
| São Paulo | 20:15 | +3h |
| London | 23:15 | +6h |
| Paris | 00:15 | +7h |
| Moscow | 02:15 | +9h |
| Dubai | 03:15 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 04:45 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:15 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 07:15 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 08:15 | +15h |
| Sydney | 10:15 | +17h |
Best time to call State Center
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in State Center local time:
Cities sharing State Center's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:15
- Los Angeles15:15
- Brooklyn18:15
- Chicago17:15
- Queens18:15
- Houston17:15
- Phoenix16:15
- Philadelphia18:15
- San Antonio17:15
- Manhattan18:15
- San Diego15:15
- The Bronx18:15
Distances from State Center
| Chicago | 458 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,357 km | WSW (256°) |
| London | 6,676 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,983 km | NE (47°) |
| Moscow | 8,198 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 8,718 km | SE (137°) |
| Tokyo | 9,841 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 11,862 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,329 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 13,078 km | NNE (15°) |
| Sydney | 14,431 km | WSW (257°) |
| Singapore | 14,899 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near State Center
FAQ
What time is it in State Center right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in State Center (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is State Center in?
State Center runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does State Center 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 State Center today?
State Center sees sunrise at 06:47 and sunset at 17:07 today, giving 10h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over State Center tonight?
The moon phase over State Center tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of State Center?
The antipode of State Center — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.02° S, 86.84° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,522 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is State Center?
State Center sits at about 326 m above sea level, higher than roughly 73% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in State Center?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In State Center, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.