Time Now in McHenry, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 42.33° N, 88.27° W
Elevation: 243 m above sea level
Population rank: #1898 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 55m 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
McHenry sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC−06:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, McHenry sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. McHenry sits at a modest 243 m above sea level. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 1200 km away. A major centre in the United States, McHenry keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today McHenry sees 13h 32m between a 06:09 sunrise and a 19:41 sunset.
Time & Daylight in McHenry
Daylight Hours in McHenry
McHenry gets 13h 32m of daylight today. Sunrise in McHenry is at 06:09 and sunset in McHenry is at 19:41.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 04m near the December solstice to 15h 16m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing McHenry's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
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Prayer Times in McHenry
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 23 Aug ● | 04:21 | 06:08 | 12:55 | 16:42 | 19:42 | 21:12 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:23 | 06:09 | 12:55 | 16:42 | 19:41 | 21:11 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:25 | 06:10 | 12:55 | 16:41 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:26 | 06:11 | 12:54 | 16:40 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:28 | 06:12 | 12:54 | 16:39 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 04:29 | 06:13 | 12:54 | 16:38 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 04:30 | 06:15 | 12:54 | 16:37 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for McHenry
Sunrise
in McHenry
↑
6:09 AM
Sunset
in McHenry
↓
7:41 PM
Day Length
13h 32m
Dawn
in McHenry
5:39 AM
Dusk
in McHenry
8:11 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for McHenry
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
79.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 17:32
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:10
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Distances & Clock Changes in McHenry
How Far Is McHenry From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,200 km | E (94deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,759 km | W (260deg) |
| London | 6,358 km | NE (48deg) |
| Paris | 6,658 km | NE (50deg) |
| Moscow | 7,981 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,480 km | SE (141deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,070 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 11,625 km | NNE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in McHenry?
McHenry next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
McHenry's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from McHenry and you would surface in the open ocean, near 42.3deg S, 91.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about McHenry
What time is it in McHenry right now?
The current local time in McHenry is 04:56 on Sunday, August 23, 2026. McHenry follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is McHenry in?
McHenry uses the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). 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 McHenry?
Is McHenry on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — McHenry is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 23, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in McHenry today?
McHenry sees sunrise at 06:09 and sunset at 19:41 today, giving 13h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over McHenry tonight?
The moon phase over McHenry tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 79.5% illumination.
What is solar time in McHenry?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In McHenry, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.