Time Now in Janesville, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 42.68° N, 89.02° W
Elevation: 255 m above sea level
Population rank: #684 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Wisconsin
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Janesville is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC−06:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Janesville, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Janesville
Daylight Hours in Janesville
Janesville gets 14h 53m of daylight today. Sunrise in Janesville is at 05:35 and sunset in Janesville is at 20:28.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 02m near the December solstice to 15h 19m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Janesville
What is the current local time in Janesville?
The live local time in Janesville is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Janesville currently observes CDT, with a standard offset of UTC−06:00.
What time zone is Janesville in?
Janesville uses the CDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−06:00.
Does Janesville observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Janesville is currently on daylight saving time (CDT).
Cities Sharing Janesville's Time Zone (UTC−06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Janesville.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 19 Jul ● | 03:24 | 05:35 | 13:02 | 17:03 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:26 | 05:35 | 13:02 | 17:03 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:28 | 05:36 | 13:02 | 17:03 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:29 | 05:37 | 13:02 | 17:03 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:31 | 05:38 | 13:02 | 17:03 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 03:33 | 05:39 | 13:02 | 17:02 | 20:25 | 21:55 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 03:34 | 05:40 | 13:02 | 17:02 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Janesville
Sunrise
in Janesville
↑
5:35 AM
Sunset
in Janesville
↓
8:28 PM
Day Length
14h 53m
Dawn
in Janesville
5:01 AM
Dusk
in Janesville
9:02 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Janesville
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
34.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:53
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:12
Distances & Clock Changes in Janesville
How Far Is Janesville From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,264 km | E (95deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,706 km | W (259deg) |
| London | 6,378 km | NE (48deg) |
| Paris | 6,680 km | NE (49deg) |
| Moscow | 7,976 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,549 km | SE (141deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,001 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 11,627 km | NNE (33deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Janesville?
Janesville next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Janesville's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Janesville and you would surface in the open ocean, near 42.7deg S, 91.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Janesville
What time is it in Janesville right now?
The current local time in Janesville is 15:42 on Sunday, July 19, 2026. Janesville follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Janesville in?
Janesville uses the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC−06:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Janesville?
Janesville is UTC−06:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Janesville local time, shift the clock −06:00 hours backward.
Is Janesville on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Janesville is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Janesville today?
Today in Janesville: sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset is at 20:28, giving 14h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Janesville tonight?
The moon phase over Janesville tonight is Waxing Crescent with 34.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Janesville?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Janesville, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.