Current Time in Joliet, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.53° N, 88.08° W
Elevation: 165 m above sea level
Population rank: #201 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Illinois
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 50m 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
Joliet 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 Joliet, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Joliet
Joliet gets 15h 11m of daylight today. Sunrise in Joliet is at 05:18 and sunset in Joliet is at 20:28.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 09m near the December solstice to 15h 11m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 18 Jun ● | 03:02 | 05:18 | 12:53 | 16:55 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 03:02 | 05:18 | 12:53 | 16:55 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 03:02 | 05:18 | 12:53 | 16:55 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 03:03 | 05:18 | 12:54 | 16:56 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 03:03 | 05:18 | 12:54 | 16:56 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 03:03 | 05:19 | 12:54 | 16:56 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 03:03 | 05:19 | 12:54 | 16:56 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Joliet
Sunrise
in Joliet
↑
5:18 AM
Sunset
in Joliet
↓
8:28 PM
Day Length
15h 10m
Dawn
in Joliet
4:43 AM
Dusk
in Joliet
9:03 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Joliet
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
21.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:32
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:38
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How Far Is Joliet From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,181 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,762 km | W (262deg) |
| London | 6,407 km | NE (47deg) |
| Paris | 6,704 km | NE (49deg) |
| Moscow | 8,051 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,401 km | SE (141deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,150 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 11,690 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Joliet?
Joliet next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Joliet's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Joliet and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.5deg S, 91.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Joliet
What time is it in Joliet right now?
The current local time in Joliet is 21:17 on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Joliet follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Joliet in?
Joliet 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 Joliet?
Is Joliet on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Joliet is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Joliet today?
Today in Joliet: sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset is at 20:28, giving 15h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Joliet tonight?
The moon phase over Joliet tonight is Waxing Crescent with 21.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Joliet?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Joliet, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.