Current Time in Elmhurst, Illinois, USA
1:04:44 PM
13:04:44
CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Chicago
Time zone details
Elmhurst is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Elmhurst
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Illinois
- County
- DuPage County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 45,957
- Elevation
- 209 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 41° 53' N / 87° 56' W
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Elmhurst follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Chicago
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Elmhurst local time
Clock changes in Elmhurst
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 9 hr 49 min2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, November 15, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 49 min2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (29.5° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- First Quarter (34% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 49 min | 2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 47 min | 2 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 45 min | 2 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 43 min | 1 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 41 min | 1 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 39 min | 1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 37 min | 1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Upcoming public holidays in Illinois
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Elmhurst, Illinois, USA
Chicago O'Hare International AirportORDLarge airport · Serves Chicago9.3 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · ORD / KORD
About 9.3 km (5.8 mi) north-northeast of Elmhurst
Scheduled airline service in source data
Chicago Midway International AirportMDWLarge airport · Serves Chicago20.0 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · MDW / KMDW
About 20.0 km (12.4 mi) southeast of Elmhurst
Scheduled airline service in source data
Gary/Chicago International AirportGYYMedium airport · Serves Gary53.8 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · GYY / KGYY
About 53.8 km (33.4 mi) southeast of Elmhurst
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Elmhurst in?
- Elmhurst uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.
- When is the next clock change in Elmhurst?
- Clocks in Elmhurst move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CST (UTC−06:00) to CDT (UTC−05:00)
- Does Elmhurst observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Elmhurst observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Elmhurst?
- Elmhurst is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer