Current Time in Grayslake, Illinois, USA

2:22:53 AM

02:22:53

CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00

America/Chicago

Clock format
Time zone details

Grayslake is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Grayslake

Sunrise6:41 AMSolar noon11:36 AMSunset4:30 PM
Next clock changeMar 14, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 119 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Illinois
County
Lake County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
20,915
Elevation
239 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
42° 20' N / 88° 02' W
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All times shown relative to Grayslake local time

Clock changes in Grayslake

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. 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 10 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination25%
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Saturday, November 14, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
9 hr 49 min2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(29.3° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (25% 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

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
9 hr 49 min2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 47 min2 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 45 min2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 43 min2 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 41 min2 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 39 min1 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 37 min1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Grayslake

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Plan around Grayslake

Upcoming public holidays in Illinois

  1. Thanksgiving Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. New Year's Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Grayslake, Illinois, USA

Chicago O'Hare International AirportORDLarge airport · Serves Chicago42.2 km south-southeast

Source: OurAirports record · ORD / KORD

About 42.2 km (26.2 mi) south-southeast of Grayslake

Scheduled airline service in source data

Chicago Midway International AirportMDWLarge airport · Serves Chicago66.5 km south-southeast

Source: OurAirports record · MDW / KMDW

About 66.5 km (41.3 mi) south-southeast of Grayslake

Scheduled airline service in source data

General Mitchell International AirportMKELarge airport · Serves Milwaukee68.1 km north

Source: OurAirports record · MKE / KMKE

About 68.1 km (42.3 mi) north of Grayslake

Scheduled airline service in source data

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Grayslake in?
Grayslake 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 Grayslake?
Clocks in Grayslake 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 Grayslake observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Grayslake observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Grayslake?
Grayslake is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer