Current Time in Melrose Park, Illinois, USA
3:32:19 PM
15:32:19
CDT (Central Daylight Time) · UTC−05:00
America/Chicago
Time zone details
Melrose Park is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Melrose Park
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Cook County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 25,379
- Elevation
- 193 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 41° 54' N / 87° 51' W
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Melrose Park follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Chicago
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Clock changes in Melrose Park
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
- 11 hr 03 min2 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, October 16, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 03 min2 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (39.0° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- First Quarter (32% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 03 min | 2 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 00 min | 2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 58 min | 2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 55 min | 2 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 52 min | 2 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 50 min | 2 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 47 min | 2 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Upcoming public holidays in Illinois
- Election Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Melrose Park, Illinois, USA
Chicago O'Hare International AirportORDLarge airport · Serves Chicago9.5 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · ORD / KORD
About 9.5 km (5.9 mi) north-northwest of Melrose Park
Scheduled airline service in source data
Chicago Midway International AirportMDWLarge airport · Serves Chicago15.4 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · MDW / KMDW
About 15.4 km (9.6 mi) southeast of Melrose Park
Scheduled airline service in source data
Gary/Chicago International AirportGYYMedium airport · Serves Gary48.4 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · GYY / KGYY
About 48.4 km (30.1 mi) southeast of Melrose Park
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Melrose Park in?
- Melrose Park 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 Melrose Park?
- Clocks in Melrose Park 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 Melrose Park observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Melrose Park observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Melrose Park?
- Melrose Park is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer