Time Evanston - World time in real time
| Current time zone offset | UTC/GMT - 5 h (CDT) Daylight saving time |
|---|---|
| Standard time zone | %s - 6 h |
| In Daylight Saving Time period | %s - 5 h (CDT) |
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What time is it in Evanston?
The current time in Evanston is shown above in real time, to the second, synchronised via NTP with reference time servers. Evanston is in United States, in the America/Chicago time zone. Evanston is currently on daylight saving time: local time is UTC −5:00. The next clock change in Evanston is on November 1, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Time difference with Washington, D.C.: −1:00 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in Washington, D.C., it is 11:00 in Evanston.
Time zone and clock changes in Evanston
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
|---|---|
| Offset from UTC now | UTC −5:00 |
| Daylight saving time | Yes, currently in effect |
| Next clock change | November 1, 2026 |
| Difference with Washington, D.C. | −1:00 |
Sunrise and sunset today in Evanston
Today, October 19, 2026, the sun rises in Evanston at 07:08 and sets at 18:03 (local time), giving 10 h 55 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:35.
More about Evanston
See the location and GPS coordinates of Evanston, sunrise and sunset times and the moon phase, practical information about the country (dialling code, currency, languages) and the time difference between Evanston and any other city. The world clock shows the time in every capital.
Frequently asked questions about the time in Evanston
What time is it in Evanston right now?
The current time in Evanston is displayed at the top of this page, in real time and to the second, in the America/Chicago time zone.
What is the time difference between Evanston and Washington, D.C.?
Time difference with Washington, D.C.: −1:00 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in Washington, D.C., it is 11:00 in Evanston.
Does Evanston observe daylight saving time?
Evanston is currently on daylight saving time: local time is UTC −5:00. The next clock change in Evanston is on November 1, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
What time is sunrise today in Evanston?
Today, October 19, 2026, the sun rises in Evanston at 07:08 and sets at 18:03 (local time), giving 10 h 55 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:35.
