Current Time in Normal, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 40.51° N, 88.99° W
Elevation: 244 m above sea level
Population rank: #865 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: 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
Daylight Hours in Normal
Normal gets 14h 56m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset is at 20:22.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 16m near the December solstice to 15h 04m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Normal and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Normal's Time Zone (UTC−06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Normal.
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Prayer Times in Normal
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 5 Jun ● | 03:19 | 05:26 | 12:54 | 16:53 | 20:22 | 21:52 |
| Sat, 6 Jun | 03:18 | 05:25 | 12:54 | 16:53 | 20:23 | 21:53 |
| Sun, 7 Jun | 03:18 | 05:25 | 12:54 | 16:54 | 20:23 | 21:53 |
| Mon, 8 Jun | 03:17 | 05:25 | 12:55 | 16:54 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 03:16 | 05:25 | 12:55 | 16:54 | 20:25 | 21:55 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 03:16 | 05:25 | 12:55 | 16:54 | 20:25 | 21:55 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 03:16 | 05:25 | 12:55 | 16:55 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
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How Far Is Normal From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,264 km | E (84deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,672 km | W (264deg) |
| London | 6,540 km | NE (47deg) |
| Paris | 6,836 km | NE (48deg) |
| Moscow | 8,187 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,362 km | SE (140deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,194 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 11,827 km | NNE (33deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Normal?
Normal next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Normal's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Normal and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.5deg S, 91.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Normal
What time is it in Normal right now?
The current local time in Normal is 08:53 on Friday, June 05, 2026. Normal follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Normal in?
Normal 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 Normal?
Is Normal on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Normal is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 05, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Normal today?
Today in Normal: sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset is at 20:22, giving 14h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Normal tonight?
The moon phase over Normal tonight is Waning Gibbous with 77.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Normal?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Normal, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.