Right now, local time in Van Buren is 20:15 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Van Buren ranks #24497 worldwide by population and #2276 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 2m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day length
- 10h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 9h 46m (winter) – 14h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Van Buren — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.4368° N, 94.3483° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 126 m above sea level — higher than about 37% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Arkansas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 23,081 · #24497 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Van Buren through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.44° S, 85.65° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,992 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Van Buren today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:29
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 14:59
- Maghrib
- 17:21
- Isha
- 18:33
- Qibla direction
- 44.7° from north (NE (45°))
Full prayer timetable for Van Buren — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Van Buren sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Van Buren sits at just 126 m above sea level. Van Buren's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 923 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,510 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.44° N, 94.35° 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 | 18:15 | −2h |
| Chicago | 20:15 | same time |
| São Paulo | 23:15 | +3h |
| London | 02:15 | +6h |
| Paris | 03:15 | +7h |
| Moscow | 05:15 | +9h |
| Dubai | 06:15 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 07:45 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:15 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 10:15 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 11:15 | +15h |
| Sydney | 13:15 | +17h |
Best time to call Van Buren
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Van Buren local time:
Cities sharing Van Buren's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City21:15
- Los Angeles18:15
- Brooklyn21:15
- Chicago20:15
- Queens21:15
- Houston20:15
- Phoenix19:15
- Philadelphia21:15
- San Antonio20:15
- Manhattan21:15
- San Diego18:15
- The Bronx21:15
Distances from Van Buren
| Chicago | 923 km | NE (37°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,183 km | W (273°) |
| London | 7,270 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,565 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 8,260 km | SE (135°) |
| Moscow | 8,901 km | NNE (25°) |
| Tokyo | 10,328 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 12,549 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,925 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 13,811 km | NNE (15°) |
| Sydney | 14,132 km | WSW (251°) |
| Singapore | 15,510 km | NNW (331°) |
Cities near Van Buren
- Fort Smith7 km · 20:15
- Arkoma12 km · 20:15
- Barling13 km · 20:15
- Alma12 km · 20:15
- Cedarville15 km · 20:15
- Roland15 km · 20:15
- Lavaca19 km · 20:15
- Greenwood26 km · 20:15
FAQ
What time is it in Van Buren right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Van Buren (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Van Buren in?
Van Buren runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Van Buren 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 Van Buren today?
Van Buren sees sunrise at 06:41 and sunset at 17:23 today, giving 10h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Van Buren tonight?
The moon phase over Van Buren tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Van Buren?
The antipode of Van Buren — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.44° S, 85.65° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,992 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Van Buren?
Van Buren sits at about 126 m above sea level, higher than roughly 37% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Van Buren?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Van Buren, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.