Time in Evanston
Saturday, October 17, 2026
CDT (UTC-5), Central Daylight Time
Illinois, United States
Evanston is 1 hour behind New York.
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2:39 AM in Evanston, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Evanston
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Evanston they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Evanston |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 3:39 AM EDT | +1h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 8:39 AM BST | +6h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 12:39 AM PDT | -2h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 2:39 AM CDT | ±0 |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 3:39 AM EDT | +1h |
| São PauloBrazil | 4:39 AM BRT | +2h |
| ParisFrance | 9:39 AM CEST | +7h |
| BerlinGermany | 9:39 AM CEST | +7h |
| MoscowRussia | 10:39 AM MSK | +8h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 11:39 AM GST | +9h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 1:09 PM IST | +10h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 2:39 PM ICT | +12h |
| Singapore | 3:39 PM SGT | +13h |
| ShanghaiChina | 3:39 PM CST | +13h |
| TokyoJapan | 4:39 PM JST | +14h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 6:39 PM AEDT | +16h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 8:39 PM NZDT | +18h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 9:39 AM SAST | +7h |
Evanston time zone
- Local time
- 2:39 AM
- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Time zone
- CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- IANA time zone
- America/Chicago
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 75,527
- Coordinates
- 42.04, -87.69
Daylight saving time
Evanston uses daylight saving time: UTC-6 in standard time and UTC-5 in summer. Summer time is in effect now.
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026: at 2:00 AM it becomes 1:00 AM again.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 7:05 AM
- Sunset
- 6:06 PM
- Day length
- 11h 1m
- Solar noon
- 12:35 PM
Cities in United States
Cities near Evanston
- NapervilleIllinois, United States
- ElginIllinois, United States
- AuroraIllinois, United States
- JolietIllinois, United States
- MilwaukeeWisconsin, United States
- RockfordIllinois, United States
- South BendIndiana, United States
- MadisonWisconsin, United States
Questions and answers
What time zone is Evanston in?
Evanston uses Central Daylight Time (America/Chicago); the local time is currently UTC-5.
Does Evanston observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Evanston switches between UTC-6 in standard time and UTC-5 in summer.
What is the time difference between Evanston and New York?
Evanston is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the international dialing code for Evanston?
The country calling code is +1.