Time in Waukegan
Friday, October 16, 2026
CDT (UTC-5), Central Daylight Time
Illinois, United States
Waukegan is 1 hour behind New York.
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5:10 PM in Waukegan, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Waukegan
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Waukegan they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Waukegan |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 6:10 PM EDT | +1h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 11:10 PM BST | +6h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 3:10 PM PDT | -2h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 5:10 PM CDT | ±0 |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 6:10 PM EDT | +1h |
| São PauloBrazil | 7:10 PM BRT | +2h |
| ParisFrance | 12:10 AM CESTnext day | +7h |
| BerlinGermany | 12:10 AM CESTnext day | +7h |
| MoscowRussia | 1:10 AM MSKnext day | +8h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 2:10 AM GSTnext day | +9h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 3:40 AM ISTnext day | +10h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 5:10 AM ICTnext day | +12h |
| Singapore | 6:10 AM SGTnext day | +13h |
| ShanghaiChina | 6:10 AM CSTnext day | +13h |
| TokyoJapan | 7:10 AM JSTnext day | +14h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 9:10 AM AEDTnext day | +16h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 11:10 AM NZDTnext day | +18h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 12:10 AM SASTnext day | +7h |
Waukegan time zone
- Local time
- 5:10 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- IANA time zone
- America/Chicago
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 88,475
- Coordinates
- 42.36, -87.84
Daylight saving time
Waukegan 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
- 6:08 PM
- Day length
- 11h 3m
- Solar noon
- 12:36 PM
Cities in United States
Cities near Waukegan
Questions and answers
What time zone is Waukegan in?
Waukegan uses Central Daylight Time (America/Chicago); the local time is currently UTC-5.
Does Waukegan observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Waukegan switches between UTC-6 in standard time and UTC-5 in summer.
What is the time difference between Waukegan and New York?
Waukegan is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the international dialing code for Waukegan?
The country calling code is +1.