Current Time in Waukegan, United States of America

Waukegan Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

3:50 AM (CDT, 5 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-5))

Waukegan

Central Daylight Time (CDT)

CDT is 5 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-5)

About the Time in Waukegan

Waukegan is located in Illinois, United States of America. The local time zone is Central Daylight Time (CDT), 5 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-5). Waukegan has a population of more than 90,000.

Today the sun rises at 5:14 AM and sets at 8:31 PM in Waukegan. That is about 15 hours 16 minutes 45 seconds of daylight.

The next clock change in the Central Daylight Time zone is on November 1, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour.

Waukegan Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Waukegan in?

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Waukegan is in the Central Daylight Time (CDT) time zone, 5 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-5).

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Does Waukegan observe daylight saving time?

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Yes. The next clock change is on November 1, 2026.

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What is the UTC offset in Waukegan?

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The current UTC offset in Waukegan is 5 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-5).