Right now, local time in West Blocton is 16:00 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
West Blocton ranks #134165 worldwide by population and #15413 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 27m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 16:57
- Day length
- 10h 49m
- Solar noon
- 11:33
- Daylight range
- 9h 58m (winter) – 14h 20m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for West Blocton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 33.1182° N, 87.1250° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 151 m above sea level — higher than about 41% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,261 · #134165 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from West Blocton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.12° S, 92.88° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,365 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in West Blocton today ISNA
- Fajr
- 04:58
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:33
- Asr
- 14:33
- Maghrib
- 16:56
- Isha
- 18:05
- Qibla direction
- 50.6° from north (NE (51°))
Full prayer timetable for West Blocton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
West Blocton sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
West Blocton sits at just 151 m above sea level. West Blocton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 975 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,014 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.12° N, 87.13° 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 | 14:00 | −2h |
| Chicago | 16:00 | same time |
| São Paulo | 19:00 | +3h |
| London | 22:00 | +6h |
| Paris | 23:00 | +7h |
| Moscow | 01:00 | +9h |
| Dubai | 02:00 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 03:30 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:00 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 06:00 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 07:00 | +15h |
| Sydney | 09:00 | +17h |
Best time to call West Blocton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in West Blocton local time:
Cities sharing West Blocton's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City17:00
- Los Angeles14:00
- Brooklyn17:00
- Chicago16:00
- Queens17:00
- Houston16:00
- Phoenix15:00
- Philadelphia17:00
- San Antonio16:00
- Manhattan17:00
- San Diego14:00
- The Bronx17:00
Distances from West Blocton
| Chicago | 975 km | N (358°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,873 km | W (281°) |
| London | 6,998 km | NE (44°) |
| Paris | 7,270 km | NE (46°) |
| São Paulo | 7,623 km | SE (140°) |
| Moscow | 8,834 km | NNE (28°) |
| Tokyo | 10,946 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 12,403 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,450 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 13,840 km | NNE (23°) |
| Sydney | 14,681 km | WSW (252°) |
| Singapore | 16,014 km | NNW (341°) |
Cities near West Blocton
- North Bibb10 km · 16:00
- Woodstock10 km · 16:00
- Vance12 km · 16:00
- Lake View18 km · 16:00
- Centreville19 km · 16:00
- Brent20 km · 16:00
- Coaling21 km · 16:00
- Brookwood24 km · 16:00
FAQ
What time is it in West Blocton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in West Blocton (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is West Blocton in?
West Blocton runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does West Blocton 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 West Blocton today?
West Blocton sees sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 16:57 today, giving 10h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over West Blocton tonight?
The moon phase over West Blocton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of West Blocton?
The antipode of West Blocton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.12° S, 92.88° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,365 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is West Blocton?
West Blocton sits at about 151 m above sea level, higher than roughly 41% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in West Blocton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In West Blocton, clocks run about 27 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.