Right now, local time in Story City is 17:32 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Story City ranks #84390 worldwide by population and #9387 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 1m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 17:08
- Day length
- 10h 19m
- Solar noon
- 11:59
- Daylight range
- 9h 06m (winter) – 15h 16m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Story City — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.1872° N, 93.5958° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 306 m above sea level — higher than about 70% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,438 · #84390 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Story City through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.19° S, 86.40° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,482 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Story City today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:30
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:07
- Isha
- 18:25
- Qibla direction
- 44.0° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Story City — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Story City sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 19m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Story City sits at just 306 m above sea level. Story City's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 494 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,868 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.19° N, 93.60° 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 | 15:32 | −2h |
| Chicago | 17:32 | same time |
| São Paulo | 20:32 | +3h |
| London | 23:32 | +6h |
| Paris | 00:32 | +7h |
| Moscow | 02:32 | +9h |
| Dubai | 03:32 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 05:02 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:32 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 07:32 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 08:32 | +15h |
| Sydney | 10:32 | +17h |
Best time to call Story City
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Story City local time:
Cities sharing Story City's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:32
- Los Angeles15:32
- Brooklyn18:32
- Chicago17:32
- Queens18:32
- Houston17:32
- Phoenix16:32
- Philadelphia18:32
- San Antonio17:32
- Manhattan18:32
- San Diego15:32
- The Bronx18:32
Distances from Story City
| Chicago | 494 km | E (92°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,327 km | WSW (255°) |
| London | 6,688 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,996 km | NE (47°) |
| Moscow | 8,196 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 8,756 km | SE (137°) |
| Tokyo | 9,804 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 11,863 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,296 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 13,068 km | NNE (14°) |
| Sydney | 14,400 km | WSW (257°) |
| Singapore | 14,868 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Story City
FAQ
What time is it in Story City right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Story City (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Story City in?
Story City runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Story City 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 Story City today?
Story City sees sunrise at 06:49 and sunset at 17:08 today, giving 10h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Story City tonight?
The moon phase over Story City tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Story City?
The antipode of Story City — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.19° S, 86.40° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,482 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Story City?
Story City sits at about 306 m above sea level, higher than roughly 70% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Story City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Story City, clocks run about 1 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.