Current Time in Gardner, Grundy County, Illinois, USA
3:55:04 PM
15:55:04
CDT (Central Daylight Time) · UTC−05:00
America/Chicago
Clock format
Time zone details
Gardner is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Gardner
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Grundy County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 1,434
- Elevation
- 179 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 41° 11' N / 88° 18' W
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Clock changes in Gardner
2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
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
- 10 hr 44 min2 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Full MoonMoon illumination97%
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Saturday, October 24, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 44 min2 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (36.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (97% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 44 min | 2 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 41 min | 2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 39 min | 2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 36 min | 2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 34 min | 2 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 31 min | 2 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 29 min | 2 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Gardner
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Plan around Gardner
Upcoming public holidays in Illinois
- Election Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Nearby places
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Gardner in?
- Gardner 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 Gardner?
- Clocks in Gardner move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from CDT (UTC−05:00) to CST (UTC−06:00)
- Does Gardner observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Gardner observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Gardner?
- Gardner is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer