Geographic position of Wildwood
Wildwood is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 38.5828° N, 90.6629° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,295 km (2,669 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,724 km (3,557 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,314 km (8,894 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 7,889 km (4,902 mi) west
Wildwood lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Wildwood
With a population of 35,899, Wildwood ranks as the 1414th most populous city in United States, out of 3,397 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Wildwood
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL / KSTL) is a major international airport located about 31 km (20 mi) from Wildwood.
Current local time at the airport is 06:30:23.
Daylight saving time changes in Wildwood
Wildwood uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Chicago. The current local offset is UTC-5 / CDT.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC-6 / CST to UTC-5 / CDT.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC-5 / CDT to UTC-6 / CST.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Wildwood
Business hours in Wildwood (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 7:30 PM - 3:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 12:00 AM (next day) - 8:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Wildwood
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Wildwood in?
Wildwood follows the America/Chicago time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Wildwood at UTC-5.
What time is it in Wildwood right now?
The current local time in Wildwood is 06:30:23 on Wednesday, 26 August 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Wildwood observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Wildwood is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Wildwood?
Wildwood is currently UTC-5, meaning local time is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Wildwood?
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) is the nearest airport to Wildwood, located about 31 km away. The current local time at the airport is 06:30:23.
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