Time Now in Wheaton, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.87° N, 88.11° W
Elevation: 231 m above sea level
Population rank: #878 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: CST
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
Wheaton keeps its clocks on UTC−06:00, in the America/Chicago time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 15 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Wheaton sits at a modest 231 m above sea level. Wheaton is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 1184 km off. A major centre in the United States, Wheaton keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Wheaton gets 14h 39m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:38 and sunset at 20:18.
Time & Daylight in Wheaton
Daylight Hours in Wheaton
Wheaton gets 14h 40m of daylight today. Sunrise in Wheaton is at 05:38 and sunset in Wheaton is at 20:18.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 07m near the December solstice to 15h 13m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 24 Jul ● | 03:35 | 05:38 | 12:58 | 16:57 | 20:19 | 21:49 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 03:36 | 05:39 | 12:58 | 16:57 | 20:18 | 21:48 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 03:38 | 05:40 | 12:59 | 16:57 | 20:17 | 21:47 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 03:40 | 05:41 | 12:58 | 16:56 | 20:16 | 21:46 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 03:41 | 05:42 | 12:58 | 16:56 | 20:15 | 21:45 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 03:43 | 05:43 | 12:58 | 16:56 | 20:14 | 21:44 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 03:44 | 05:44 | 12:58 | 16:56 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
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How Far Is Wheaton From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,184 km | E (92deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,764 km | W (262deg) |
| London | 6,383 km | NE (48deg) |
| Paris | 6,681 km | NE (49deg) |
| Moscow | 8,019 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,432 km | SE (141deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,118 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 11,660 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Wheaton?
Wheaton next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Wheaton's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Wheaton and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.9deg S, 91.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wheaton
What time is it in Wheaton right now?
The current local time in Wheaton is 12:34 on Friday, July 24, 2026. Wheaton follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Wheaton in?
Wheaton runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC−06:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Wheaton?
Is Wheaton on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Wheaton as of July 24, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Wheaton today?
Wheaton sees sunrise at 05:38 and sunset at 20:18 today, giving 14h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wheaton tonight?
Tonight the moon over Wheaton is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 79.6%.
What is solar time in Wheaton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wheaton, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.