Time Now in South Chicago, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.74° N, 87.55° W
Elevation: 180 m above sea level
Population rank: #1795 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
South Chicago sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC−06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, South Chicago sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. South Chicago sits at a modest 180 m above sea level. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 1137 km away. A major centre in the United States, South Chicago keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over South Chicago at 06:06 and sets at 19:39, giving 13h 33m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in South Chicago
Daylight Hours in South Chicago
South Chicago gets 13h 33m of daylight today. Sunrise in South Chicago is at 06:06 and sunset in South Chicago is at 19:39.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 08m near the December solstice to 15h 12m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between South Chicago and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing South Chicago's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 22 Aug ● | 04:19 | 06:05 | 12:53 | 16:40 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:21 | 06:06 | 12:52 | 16:39 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:22 | 06:07 | 12:52 | 16:38 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:24 | 06:08 | 12:52 | 16:37 | 19:35 | 21:05 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:25 | 06:09 | 12:52 | 16:37 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:27 | 06:10 | 12:51 | 16:36 | 19:32 | 21:02 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 04:28 | 06:11 | 12:51 | 16:35 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for South Chicago
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Distances & Clock Changes in South Chicago
How Far Is South Chicago From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,137 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,808 km | W (262deg) |
| London | 6,358 km | NE (48deg) |
| Paris | 6,656 km | NE (50deg) |
| Moscow | 8,009 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,392 km | SE (142deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,158 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 11,646 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in South Chicago?
South Chicago next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
South Chicago's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from South Chicago and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.7deg S, 92.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about South Chicago
What time is it in South Chicago right now?
The current local time in South Chicago is 23:01 on Saturday, August 22, 2026. South Chicago follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is South Chicago in?
South Chicago 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 South Chicago?
To turn UTC into South Chicago time, shift the clock 05:00 hours backward, which places South Chicago at UTC-05:00 right now.
Is South Chicago on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in South Chicago as of August 22, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in South Chicago today?
In South Chicago today the sun rises at 06:06 and sets at 19:39, giving 13h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over South Chicago tonight?
Tonight the moon over South Chicago is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 77.5%.
What is solar time in South Chicago?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In South Chicago, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.