Current Local Time in Evanston, Illinois, USA

11:15:14 pm CDT

Friday, May 8, 2026

Country:	United States
State:	Illinois (IL)
Lat/Long:	42°03'N / 87°41'W
Elevation:	184 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English
Country Code:	+1

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Weather

52 °F

Passing clouds.
68 / 50 °F

Sun 10.		57 / 45 °F
Mon 11.		51 / 41 °F

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Time Zone

CDT (Central Daylight Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

DST started

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

1 hour behind
Columbus

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Sunrise

5:37 am
↑ 66° East

Sunset

7:57 pm
↑ 294° Northwest

Day length

14 hours, 20 minutes
+2m 15s longer

Moon 57.1%

Rise – 1:27 am
Set – 10:48 am

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:47 pm
Altitude: 65.2°

Astronomical
Twilight

3:45 am – 4:27 am
9:07 pm – 9:50 pm

Nautical
Twilight

4:27 am – 5:06 am
8:28 pm – 9:07 pm

Civil
Twilight

5:06 am – 5:37 am
7:57 pm – 8:28 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
May 1, 2026
12:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
May 9, 2026
4:10 pm

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Airports

O'Hare International Airport, ORD
About 12 mi WSW of Evanston
Chicago Midway International Airport, MDW
About 18 mi S of Evanston
General Mitchell International Airport, MKE
About 63 mi N of Evanston

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11:15 14 pm

Friday, May 8, 2026