United States
Time now in Hecla
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:41Sunset 08:30Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
227
Sunrise
06:41
Sunset
08:30
Day length
13h 49m
Coordinates
45.88, -98.15
Time difference from Hecla
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Hecla right now.
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About the time in Hecla
Sunrise today lands at 06:41 and sunset at 08:30 local time, giving 13h 49m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (45.88, -98.15) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Hecla.
Hecla runs on America/Chicago, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Around 227 people live in Hecla, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in Hecla
- Which time zone is Hecla in?
- Hecla uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- What time is it in Hecla right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Hecla, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
- What are normal business hours in Hecla in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Hecla runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- Does Hecla change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
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