Right now, local time in Sweetwater is 04:57 (CDT, UTC-05:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sweetwater ranks #42861 worldwide by population and #4438 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 86m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:59
- Sunset
- 18:53
- Day length
- 10h 54m
- Solar noon
- 13:26
- Daylight range
- 10h 01m (winter) – 14h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 72% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sweetwater — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 32.4710° N, 100.4059° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 661 m above sea level — higher than about 90% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 10,809 · #42861 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sweetwater through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 32.47° S, 79.59° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 2,032 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sweetwater today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:49
- Sunrise
- 07:58
- Dhuhr
- 13:26
- Asr
- 16:29
- Maghrib
- 18:52
- Isha
- 20:01
- Qibla direction
- 40.7° from north (NE (41°))
Full prayer timetable for Sweetwater — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sweetwater sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 54m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Sweetwater sits at 661 m above sea level. Sweetwater's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,538 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,474 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.47° N, 100.41° 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 | 02:57 | −2h |
| Chicago | 04:57 | same time |
| São Paulo | 06:57 | +2h |
| London | 09:57 | +5h |
| Paris | 10:57 | +6h |
| Moscow | 12:57 | +8h |
| Dubai | 13:57 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 15:27 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 17:57 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 17:57 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 18:57 | +14h |
| Sydney | 20:57 | +16h |
Best time to call Sweetwater
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sweetwater local time:
Cities sharing Sweetwater's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City05:57
- Los Angeles02:57
- Brooklyn05:57
- Chicago04:57
- Queens05:57
- Houston04:57
- Phoenix02:57
- Philadelphia05:57
- San Antonio04:57
- Manhattan05:57
- San Diego02:57
- The Bronx05:57
Distances from Sweetwater
| Chicago | 1,538 km | NE (44°) |
| Los Angeles | 1,665 km | W (281°) |
| London | 7,888 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 8,188 km | NE (42°) |
| São Paulo | 8,447 km | SE (130°) |
| Moscow | 9,428 km | NNE (22°) |
| Tokyo | 10,189 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,901 km | NW (324°) |
| Dubai | 13,098 km | NNE (25°) |
| Sydney | 13,493 km | WSW (247°) |
| Mumbai | 14,245 km | N (8°) |
| Singapore | 15,474 km | NW (321°) |
Cities near Sweetwater
FAQ
What time is it in Sweetwater right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sweetwater (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Sweetwater in?
Sweetwater runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated CDT.
Does Sweetwater observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sweetwater today?
Sweetwater sees sunrise at 07:59 and sunset at 18:53 today, giving 10h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sweetwater tonight?
The moon phase over Sweetwater tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sweetwater?
The antipode of Sweetwater — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.47° S, 79.59° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 2,032 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sweetwater?
Sweetwater sits at about 661 m above sea level, higher than roughly 90% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Sweetwater?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sweetwater, clocks run about 86 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.