Time Now in Waukesha, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 43.01° N, 88.23° W
Elevation: 248 m above sea level
Population rank: #579 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
Waukesha 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. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Waukesha sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 248 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 1204 km away. Waukesha is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Waukesha gets 13h 06m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:18 and sunset at 19:25.
Time & Daylight in Waukesha
Daylight Hours in Waukesha
Waukesha gets 13h 07m of daylight today. Sunrise in Waukesha is at 06:18 and sunset in Waukesha is at 19:25.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 00m near the December solstice to 15h 21m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 2 Sep ● | 04:34 | 06:18 | 12:52 | 16:33 | 19:27 | 20:57 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:35 | 06:19 | 12:52 | 16:32 | 19:25 | 20:55 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:37 | 06:20 | 12:52 | 16:31 | 19:23 | 20:53 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:38 | 06:21 | 12:51 | 16:30 | 19:21 | 20:51 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:40 | 06:22 | 12:51 | 16:29 | 19:20 | 20:50 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:41 | 06:23 | 12:51 | 16:28 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:43 | 06:24 | 12:50 | 16:27 | 19:16 | 20:46 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Waukesha
Sunrise
in Waukesha
↑
6:18 AM
Sunset
in Waukesha
↓
7:25 PM
Day Length
13h 06m
Dawn
in Waukesha
5:49 AM
Dusk
in Waukesha
7:55 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Waukesha
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
69.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:52
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 12:35
Distances & Clock Changes in Waukesha
How Far Is Waukesha From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,204 km | E (97deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,776 km | W (259deg) |
| London | 6,305 km | NE (48deg) |
| Paris | 6,607 km | NE (50deg) |
| Moscow | 7,913 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,537 km | SE (141deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,011 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 11,561 km | NNE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Waukesha?
Waukesha next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Waukesha's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Waukesha and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.0deg S, 91.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waukesha
What time is it in Waukesha right now?
The current local time in Waukesha is 08:29 on Wednesday, September 02, 2026. Waukesha follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Waukesha in?
Waukesha 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 Waukesha?
Is Waukesha on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Waukesha is currently observing daylight saving time as of September 02, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Waukesha today?
In Waukesha today the sun rises at 06:18 and sets at 19:25, giving 13h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Waukesha tonight?
Tonight the moon over Waukesha is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 69.7%.
What is solar time in Waukesha?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Waukesha, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.