Time Now in Melrose Park, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.9° N, 87.86° W
Elevation: 193 m above sea level
Population rank: #1991 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
Local time in Melrose Park runs on a UTC−06:00 offset (America/Chicago). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Melrose Park sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Melrose Park sits at a modest 193 m above sea level. Melrose Park is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 1163 km off. Melrose Park is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Melrose Park sees 13h 30m between a 06:08 sunrise and a 19:39 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Melrose Park
Daylight Hours in Melrose Park
Melrose Park gets 13h 31m of daylight today. Sunrise in Melrose Park is at 06:08 and sunset in Melrose Park is at 19:39.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 07m near the December solstice to 15h 13m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Melrose Park and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Melrose Park right now.
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How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Melrose Park:
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Cities Sharing Melrose Park's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Melrose Park.
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Prayer Times in Melrose Park
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 23 Aug ● | 04:21 | 06:07 | 12:54 | 16:40 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:23 | 06:08 | 12:53 | 16:40 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:24 | 06:09 | 12:53 | 16:39 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:26 | 06:10 | 12:53 | 16:38 | 19:35 | 21:05 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:27 | 06:11 | 12:53 | 16:37 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 04:29 | 06:12 | 12:52 | 16:36 | 19:32 | 21:02 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 04:30 | 06:13 | 12:52 | 16:35 | 19:30 | 21:00 |
14-day Forecast for Melrose Park
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Melrose Park
Sunrise
in Melrose Park
↑
6:08 AM
Sunset
in Melrose Park
↓
7:39 PM
Day Length
13h 30m
Dawn
in Melrose Park
5:38 AM
Dusk
in Melrose Park
8:08 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Melrose Park
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
79.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 17:28
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:11
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Distances & Clock Changes in Melrose Park
How Far Is Melrose Park From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,163 km | E (92deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,785 km | W (262deg) |
| London | 6,365 km | NE (48deg) |
| Paris | 6,664 km | NE (49deg) |
| Moscow | 8,006 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,422 km | SE (141deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,128 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 11,646 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Melrose Park?
Melrose Park next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Melrose Park's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Melrose Park and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.9deg S, 92.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melrose Park
What time is it in Melrose Park right now?
The current local time in Melrose Park is 05:40 on Sunday, August 23, 2026. Melrose Park follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Melrose Park in?
Clocks in Melrose Park follow the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Melrose Park?
Right now Melrose Park sits at UTC-05:00. Going from UTC to local time in Melrose Park means moving the clock 05:00 hours backward.
Is Melrose Park on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Melrose Park as of August 23, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Melrose Park today?
Today in Melrose Park: sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset is at 19:39, giving 13h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Melrose Park tonight?
Tonight the moon over Melrose Park is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 79.7%.
What is solar time in Melrose Park?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Melrose Park, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.