The globe-shaped clock for a city square includes a base for placement on a select public location in a town or city. The base includes a plurality of pointer rods radiating in both major and minor geographic directions. A spherical cage is mounted to the base, and the cage surrounds a rotating globe therein. The cage is topped by a clock spire having a frustoconical base and a plurality of major and minor pointer rods radiating towards both major and minor geographic directions. A plurality of illuminated, curved, longitude lines defines the spherical cage. The longitude lines illuminate sequentially in varying intensity depending on the time of day. An electronic control unit is provided to define the pattern of illumination. A plurality of display units surrounds the base in line with each longitude line and displays different time zones.
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