18:00:00
Sun, Dec 31
Sunrise
07:18
Sunset
16:29
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Day length
- 9 h 11 min
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- UTC Offset
- UTC-06:00
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 41.88°, -87.63°
- Week number (ISO 8601)
- Week 52
Daylight saving time
Chicago observes daylight saving time.
- Last change
- 2026-11-01 02:00 → 01:00 (UTC-05:00 → UTC-06:00)
- Next change
- 2027-03-14 02:00 → 03:00 (UTC-06:00 → UTC-05:00)
Time difference with major cities
A city in Illinois on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan. It is home to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and is a center of futures trading.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Chicago?
- Chicago is in the America/Chicago timezone (UTC-06:00 / UTC-05:00). Check the live clock above for the current time.
- Does Chicago observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Chicago observes daylight saving time.