Current Time in Lower West Side, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.85° N, 87.67° W
Elevation: 181 m above sea level
Population rank: #1447 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: CDT
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
The time now in Lower West Side, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Lower West Side currently observes CDT, UTC-5. Local time in Lower West Side runs on a UTC−06:00 offset (America/Chicago). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 181 m. Lower West Side is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 1148 km off. Lower West Side is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Lower West Side gets 10h 26m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:20 and sunset at 17:47.
Lower West Side Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Lower West Side
Lower West Side gets 10h 26m of daylight today. Sunrise in Lower West Side is at 07:20 and sunset in Lower West Side is at 17:47.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 07m near the December solstice to 15h 13m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Lower West Side and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Lower West Side right now.
Best Time to Call Lower West Side
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Lower West Side:
Current Time in Other Cities in the United States
Cities Sharing Lower West Side's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Lower West Side.
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Prayer Times in Lower West Side
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 30 Oct ● | 05:43 | 07:20 | 12:34 | 15:23 | 17:48 | 19:18 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 05:44 | 07:21 | 12:34 | 15:22 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 04:45 | 06:22 | 11:34 | 14:21 | 16:45 | 18:15 |
| Mon, 2 Nov | 04:47 | 06:24 | 11:34 | 14:20 | 16:44 | 18:14 |
| Tue, 3 Nov | 04:48 | 06:25 | 11:34 | 14:19 | 16:43 | 18:13 |
| Wed, 4 Nov | 04:49 | 06:26 | 11:34 | 14:18 | 16:41 | 18:11 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 04:50 | 06:27 | 11:34 | 14:17 | 16:40 | 18:10 |
14-day Forecast for Lower West Side
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Lower West Side
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Distances & Clock Changes in Lower West Side
How Far Is Lower West Side From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,148 km | E (92deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,800 km | W (262deg) |
| London | 6,358 km | NE (48deg) |
| Paris | 6,655 km | NE (50deg) |
| Moscow | 8,004 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,408 km | SE (142deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,142 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 11,642 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Lower West Side?
Lower West Side next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Lower West Side's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Lower West Side and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.9deg S, 92.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lower West Side
What time is it in Lower West Side right now?
The current local time in Lower West Side is 16:19 on Friday, October 30, 2026. Lower West Side follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Lower West Side in?
Lower West Side runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Lower West Side?
Lower West Side is UTC-05:00 right now. To convert UTC to Lower West Side local time, shift the clock 05:00 hours backward.
Is Lower West Side on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Lower West Side as of October 30, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lower West Side today?
Today in Lower West Side: sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset is at 17:47, giving 10h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lower West Side tonight?
Tonight the moon over Lower West Side is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 71.9%.
What is solar time in Lower West Side?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lower West Side, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.