Right now, local time in Westminster is 14:39 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Westminster ranks #90448 worldwide by population and #10087 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 11m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day length
- 10h 57m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 10h 11m (winter) – 14h 07m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Westminster — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 30.4138° N, 91.0876° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 8 m above sea level — higher than about 7% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,008 · #90448 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Westminster through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.41° S, 88.91° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,187 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Westminster today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Dhuhr
- 11:49
- Asr
- 14:53
- Maghrib
- 17:16
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 48.4° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Westminster — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Westminster sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 57m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Westminster sits at just 8 m above sea level. Westminster's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,312 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,146 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.41° N, 91.09° 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 | 12:39 | −2h |
| Chicago | 14:39 | same time |
| São Paulo | 17:39 | +3h |
| London | 20:39 | +6h |
| Paris | 21:39 | +7h |
| Moscow | 23:39 | +9h |
| Dubai | 00:39 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 02:09 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:39 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 04:39 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 05:39 | +15h |
| Sydney | 07:39 | +17h |
Best time to call Westminster
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Westminster local time:
Cities sharing Westminster's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:39
- Los Angeles12:39
- Brooklyn15:39
- Chicago14:39
- Queens15:39
- Houston14:39
- Phoenix13:39
- Philadelphia15:39
- San Antonio14:39
- Manhattan15:39
- San Diego12:39
- The Bronx15:39
Distances from Westminster
| Chicago | 1,312 km | NNE (13°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,578 km | WNW (286°) |
| London | 7,474 km | NE (42°) |
| São Paulo | 7,648 km | SE (136°) |
| Paris | 7,748 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,273 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 10,951 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 12,864 km | NNE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,561 km | NNW (332°) |
| Sydney | 14,228 km | WSW (249°) |
| Mumbai | 14,256 km | NNE (19°) |
| Singapore | 16,146 km | NNW (333°) |
Cities near Westminster
- Inniswold1 km · 14:39
- Oak Hills Place6 km · 14:39
- Village Saint George6 km · 14:39
- Old Jefferson8 km · 14:39
- Monticello9 km · 14:39
- Gardere9 km · 14:39
- Shenandoah8 km · 14:39
- Merrydale10 km · 14:39
FAQ
What time is it in Westminster right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Westminster (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Westminster in?
Westminster runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Westminster 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 Westminster today?
Westminster sees sunrise at 06:20 and sunset at 17:17 today, giving 10h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Westminster tonight?
The moon phase over Westminster tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Westminster?
The antipode of Westminster — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.41° S, 88.91° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,187 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Westminster?
Westminster sits at about 8 m above sea level, higher than roughly 7% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Westminster?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Westminster, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.