Current Time in Highland, Madison County, Illinois, USA
2:37:28 AM
02:37:28
CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Chicago
Clock format
Time zone details
Highland is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Highland
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Madison County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 9,848
- Elevation
- 161 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 38° 44' N / 89° 40' W
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Clock changes in Highland
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
- 10 hr 06 min1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination25%
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 06 min1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (32.9° 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
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 06 min | 1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 04 min | 1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 02 min | 1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 00 min | 1 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 59 min | 1 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 57 min | 1 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 55 min | 1 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Highland
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Plan around Highland
Upcoming public holidays in Illinois
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby places
EdwardsvilleMadison County26 kmWO'FallonSaint Clair County26 kmSWCollinsvilleMadison County28 kmWFairview HeightsSaint Clair County32 kmSWBellevilleSaint Clair County37 kmSWGranite CityMadison County42 kmWEast Saint LouisSaint Clair County44 kmWUpper AltonMadison County46 kmNWSt. LouisCity of Saint Louis47 kmWAltonMadison County48 kmWSpanish LakeSaint Louis County48 kmWGodfreyMadison County51 kmNW
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Highland in?
- Highland 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 Highland?
- Clocks in Highland 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 Highland observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Highland observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Highland?
- Highland is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer