Current Time in Watertown, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 43.19° N, 88.73° W
Elevation: 260 m above sea level
Population rank: #2146 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Wisconsin
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 Watertown, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Watertown currently observes CDT, UTC-5. Watertown sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC−06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 260 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 1247 km away. Watertown is a smaller locality in the United States, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Watertown at 07:11 and sets at 18:08, giving 10h 56m of daylight today.
Watertown Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Watertown
Watertown gets 10h 57m of daylight today. Sunrise in Watertown is at 07:11 and sunset in Watertown is at 18:08.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 58m near the December solstice to 15h 23m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Watertown's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 17 Oct ● | 05:33 | 07:10 | 12:40 | 15:40 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:34 | 07:12 | 12:40 | 15:39 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:35 | 07:13 | 12:39 | 15:37 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:36 | 07:14 | 12:39 | 15:36 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:38 | 07:15 | 12:39 | 15:35 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:39 | 07:17 | 12:39 | 15:34 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:40 | 07:18 | 12:39 | 15:32 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Watertown
Sunrise
in Watertown
↑
7:11 AM
Sunset
in Watertown
↓
6:08 PM
Day Length
10h 56m
Dawn
in Watertown
6:42 AM
Dusk
in Watertown
6:37 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Watertown
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
40.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:07
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:45
Distances & Clock Changes in Watertown
How Far Is Watertown From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,247 km | E (98deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,740 km | WSW (258deg) |
| London | 6,322 km | NE (48deg) |
| Paris | 6,625 km | NE (50deg) |
| Moscow | 7,915 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,578 km | SE (141deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,971 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 11,566 km | NNE (33deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Watertown?
Watertown next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Watertown's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Watertown and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.2deg S, 91.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Watertown
What time is it in Watertown right now?
The current local time in Watertown is 10:46 on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Watertown follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Watertown in?
Clocks in Watertown 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 Watertown?
Is Watertown on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 17, 2026, Watertown has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Watertown today?
Today in Watertown: sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset is at 18:08, giving 10h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Watertown tonight?
Over Watertown tonight the moon shows a First Quarter phase at 40.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Watertown?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Watertown, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.