Time Now in Round Lake, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 42.35° N, 88.09° W
Elevation: 243 m above sea level
Population rank: #2742 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
Round Lake 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. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Round Lake sits at a modest 243 m above sea level. Round Lake is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 1185 km off. Modest in size, Round Lake still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Round Lake sees 12h 34m between a 06:30 sunrise and a 19:05 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Round Lake
Daylight Hours in Round Lake
Round Lake gets 12h 35m of daylight today. Sunrise in Round Lake is at 06:30 and sunset in Round Lake is at 19:05.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 04m near the December solstice to 15h 17m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Round Lake and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Round Lake right now.
Other Cities in United States with Local Time
Cities Sharing Round Lake's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Round Lake.
Weather in Round Lake
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Prayer Times in Round Lake
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 13 Sep ● | 04:50 | 06:30 | 12:48 | 16:21 | 19:06 | 20:36 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 04:52 | 06:31 | 12:48 | 16:19 | 19:04 | 20:34 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 04:53 | 06:32 | 12:47 | 16:18 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 04:54 | 06:33 | 12:47 | 16:17 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 04:56 | 06:34 | 12:46 | 16:16 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 04:57 | 06:35 | 12:46 | 16:15 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 04:58 | 06:36 | 12:46 | 16:14 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
14-day Forecast for Round Lake
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Round Lake
Sunrise
in Round Lake
↑
6:30 AM
Sunset
in Round Lake
↓
7:05 PM
Day Length
12h 34m
Dawn
in Round Lake
6:01 AM
Dusk
in Round Lake
7:33 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Round Lake
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
9.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:29
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 19:56
Distances & Clock Changes in Round Lake
How Far Is Round Lake From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,185 km | E (94deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,774 km | W (261deg) |
| London | 6,346 km | NE (48deg) |
| Paris | 6,646 km | NE (50deg) |
| Moscow | 7,972 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,473 km | SE (141deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,077 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 11,615 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Round Lake?
Round Lake next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Round Lake's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Round Lake and you would surface in the open ocean, near 42.4deg S, 91.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Round Lake
What time is it in Round Lake right now?
The current local time in Round Lake is 19:17 on Sunday, September 13, 2026. Round Lake follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Round Lake in?
Clocks in Round Lake 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 Round Lake?
Right now Round Lake sits at UTC-05:00. Going from UTC to local time in Round Lake means moving the clock 05:00 hours backward.
Is Round Lake on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of September 13, 2026, Round Lake has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Round Lake today?
Round Lake sees sunrise at 06:30 and sunset at 19:05 today, giving 12h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Round Lake tonight?
Tonight the moon over Round Lake is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 9.4%.
What is solar time in Round Lake?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Round Lake, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.