Right now, local time in Waunakee is 05:38 (CDT, UTC-05:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Waunakee ranks #37201 worldwide by population and #3766 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 42m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:32
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Day length
- 10h 20m
- Solar noon
- 12:42
- Daylight range
- 8h 59m (winter) – 15h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 72% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Waunakee — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.1919° N, 89.4557° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 283 m above sea level — higher than about 67% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Wisconsin
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 13,311 · #37201 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Waunakee through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.19° S, 90.54° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,699 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Waunakee today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:12
- Sunrise
- 07:32
- Dhuhr
- 12:42
- Asr
- 15:26
- Maghrib
- 17:51
- Isha
- 19:10
- Qibla direction
- 47.1° from north (NE (47°))
Full prayer timetable for Waunakee — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Waunakee sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-05:00. 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.
Waunakee sits at just 283 m above sea level. Waunakee's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 209 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,888 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.19° N, 89.46° 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 | 03:38 | −2h |
| Chicago | 05:38 | same time |
| São Paulo | 07:38 | +2h |
| London | 10:38 | +5h |
| Paris | 11:38 | +6h |
| Moscow | 13:38 | +8h |
| Dubai | 14:38 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 16:08 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:38 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 18:38 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 19:38 | +14h |
| Sydney | 21:38 | +16h |
Best time to call Waunakee
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Waunakee local time:
Cities sharing Waunakee's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City06:38
- Los Angeles03:38
- Brooklyn06:38
- Chicago05:38
- Queens06:38
- Houston05:38
- Phoenix03:38
- Philadelphia06:38
- San Antonio05:38
- Manhattan06:38
- San Diego03:38
- The Bronx06:38
Distances from Waunakee
| Chicago | 209 km | SE (134°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,683 km | WSW (257°) |
| London | 6,365 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,669 km | NE (49°) |
| Moscow | 7,942 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 8,616 km | SE (140°) |
| Tokyo | 9,931 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 11,594 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,340 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 12,865 km | NNE (19°) |
| Sydney | 14,754 km | W (260°) |
| Singapore | 14,888 km | NNW (341°) |
Cities near Waunakee
- Dane8 km · 05:38
- Maple Bluff10 km · 05:38
- Middleton11 km · 05:38
- Shorewood Hills13 km · 05:38
- Windsor10 km · 05:38
- DeForest11 km · 05:38
- Madison14 km · 05:38
- Lodi15 km · 05:38
FAQ
What time is it in Waunakee right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Waunakee (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Waunakee in?
Waunakee runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated CDT.
Does Waunakee 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 Waunakee today?
Waunakee sees sunrise at 07:32 and sunset at 17:52 today, giving 10h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Waunakee tonight?
The moon phase over Waunakee tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Waunakee?
The antipode of Waunakee — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.19° S, 90.54° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,699 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Waunakee?
Waunakee sits at about 283 m above sea level, higher than roughly 67% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Waunakee?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Waunakee, clocks run about 42 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.