Right now, local time in Waterloo is 13:35 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Waterloo ranks #44420 worldwide by population and #4605 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 15m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Day length
- 10h 33m
- Solar noon
- 11:45
- Daylight range
- 9h 29m (winter) – 14h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Waterloo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.3359° N, 90.1498° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 216 m above sea level — higher than about 54% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 10,236 · #44420 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Waterloo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.34° S, 89.85° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,984 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Waterloo today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:14
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 17:00
- Isha
- 18:14
- Qibla direction
- 47.3° from north (NE (47°))
Full prayer timetable for Waterloo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Waterloo sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 33m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Waterloo sits at just 216 m above sea level. Waterloo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 449 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,376 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.34° N, 90.15° 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 | 11:35 | −2h |
| Chicago | 13:35 | same time |
| São Paulo | 16:35 | +3h |
| London | 19:35 | +6h |
| Paris | 20:35 | +7h |
| Moscow | 22:35 | +9h |
| Dubai | 23:35 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 01:05 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:35 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 03:35 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 04:35 | +15h |
| Sydney | 06:35 | +17h |
Best time to call Waterloo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Waterloo local time:
Cities sharing Waterloo's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:35
- Los Angeles11:35
- Brooklyn14:35
- Chicago13:35
- Queens14:35
- Houston13:35
- Phoenix12:35
- Philadelphia14:35
- San Antonio13:35
- Manhattan14:35
- San Diego11:35
- The Bronx14:35
Distances from Waterloo
| Chicago | 449 km | NNE (28°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,555 km | W (268°) |
| London | 6,779 km | NE (45°) |
| Paris | 7,072 km | NE (47°) |
| São Paulo | 8,242 km | SE (139°) |
| Moscow | 8,447 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 10,320 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 12,080 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,809 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 13,395 km | NNE (19°) |
| Sydney | 14,582 km | WSW (255°) |
| Singapore | 15,376 km | NNW (339°) |
Cities near Waterloo
FAQ
What time is it in Waterloo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Waterloo (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Waterloo in?
Waterloo runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Waterloo 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 Waterloo today?
Waterloo sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 17:01 today, giving 10h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Waterloo tonight?
The moon phase over Waterloo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Waterloo?
The antipode of Waterloo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.34° S, 89.85° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,984 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Waterloo?
Waterloo sits at about 216 m above sea level, higher than roughly 54% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Waterloo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Waterloo, clocks run about 15 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.