Current Time in Oswego, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.68° N, 88.35° W
Elevation: 195 m above sea level
Population rank: #1468 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
The time now in Oswego, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Oswego currently observes CDT, UTC-5. Oswego keeps its clocks on UTC−06:00, in the America/Chicago time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Oswego sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Oswego sits at a modest 195 m above sea level. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 1204 km away. Oswego is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Oswego sees 11h 03m between a 07:07 sunrise and a 18:10 sunset.
Oswego Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Oswego
Oswego gets 11h 03m of daylight today. Sunrise in Oswego is at 07:07 and sunset in Oswego is at 18:10.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 08m near the December solstice to 15h 12m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Oswego and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in the United States
Cities Sharing Oswego's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:31 | 07:06 | 12:38 | 15:42 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:32 | 07:07 | 12:38 | 15:41 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:33 | 07:08 | 12:38 | 15:39 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:34 | 07:09 | 12:38 | 15:38 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:35 | 07:11 | 12:38 | 15:37 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:36 | 07:12 | 12:38 | 15:36 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:37 | 07:13 | 12:37 | 15:35 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Oswego
Sunrise
in Oswego
↑
7:07 AM
Sunset
in Oswego
↓
6:10 PM
Day Length
11h 03m
Dawn
in Oswego
6:38 AM
Dusk
in Oswego
6:38 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Oswego
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
35.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:59
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:50
Distances & Clock Changes in Oswego
How Far Is Oswego From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,204 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,742 km | W (262deg) |
| London | 6,412 km | NE (47deg) |
| Paris | 6,710 km | NE (49deg) |
| Moscow | 8,047 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,428 km | SE (141deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,123 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 11,689 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Oswego?
Oswego next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Oswego's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Oswego and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.7deg S, 91.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Oswego
What time is it in Oswego right now?
The current local time in Oswego is 21:41 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Oswego follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Oswego in?
Oswego 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 Oswego?
Is Oswego on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Oswego is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Oswego today?
In Oswego today the sun rises at 07:07 and sets at 18:10, giving 11h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Oswego tonight?
Tonight the moon over Oswego is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 35.6%.
What is solar time in Oswego?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Oswego, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.