Time Now in Granite City, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 38.7° N, 90.15° W
Elevation: 129 m above sea level
Population rank: #1735 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Illinois
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 1h ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Granite City is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC−06:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Granite City, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Granite City
Daylight Hours in Granite City
Granite City gets 14h 44m of daylight today. Sunrise in Granite City is at 05:43 and sunset in Granite City is at 20:27.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 27m near the December solstice to 14h 52m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Granite City
What is the current local time in Granite City?
The live local time in Granite City is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Granite City currently observes CDT, with a standard offset of UTC−06:00.
What time zone is Granite City in?
Granite City uses the CDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−06:00.
Does Granite City observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Granite City is currently on daylight saving time (CDT).
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 8 Jul ● | 03:43 | 05:43 | 13:05 | 17:00 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 03:44 | 05:44 | 13:05 | 17:01 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 03:45 | 05:44 | 13:05 | 17:01 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 03:46 | 05:45 | 13:06 | 17:01 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 03:47 | 05:46 | 13:06 | 17:01 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 03:49 | 05:46 | 13:06 | 17:01 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
| Tue, 14 Jul | 03:50 | 05:47 | 13:06 | 17:01 | 20:25 | 21:55 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Granite City
Sunrise
in Granite City
↑
5:43 AM
Sunset
in Granite City
↓
8:27 PM
Day Length
14h 43m
Dawn
in Granite City
5:11 AM
Dusk
in Granite City
8:59 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Granite City
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
39.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 01:01
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 14:24
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Distances & Clock Changes in Granite City
How Far Is Granite City From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,397 km | ENE (76deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,557 km | W (267deg) |
| London | 6,751 km | NE (46deg) |
| Paris | 7,045 km | NE (47deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,272 km | SE (139deg) |
| Moscow | 8,412 km | NNE (27deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,291 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 12,050 km | NNE (33deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Granite City?
Granite City next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Granite City's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Granite City and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.7deg S, 89.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Granite City
What time is it in Granite City right now?
The current local time in Granite City is 13:14 on Wednesday, July 08, 2026. Granite City follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Granite City in?
Granite City uses the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC−06:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Granite City?
Granite City is UTC−06:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Granite City local time, shift the clock −06:00 hours backward.
Is Granite City on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Granite City is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 08, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Granite City today?
Today in Granite City: sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset is at 20:27, giving 14h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Granite City tonight?
The moon phase over Granite City tonight is Waning Crescent with 39.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Granite City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Granite City, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.