Current Time in Riverwoods, Lake County, Illinois, USA
1:27:42 AM
01:27:42
CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Chicago
Clock format
Time zone details
Riverwoods is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Riverwoods
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
- 3,643
- Elevation
- 200 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 42° 10' N / 87° 53' W
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Clock changes in Riverwoods
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
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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 50 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
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 50 min2 min 10 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
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 50 min | 2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 48 min | 2 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 46 min | 2 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 44 min | 2 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 42 min | 2 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 40 min | 1 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 38 min | 1 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Riverwoods
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Plan around Riverwoods
Upcoming public holidays in Illinois
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby places
WheelingCook County4 kmSWDeerfieldLake County4 kmEBuffalo GroveCook County5 kmWNorthbrookCook County7 kmSEHighland ParkLake County8 kmEProspect HeightsCook County9 kmSWVernon HillsLake County9 kmNWLake ForestLake County11 kmNEArlington HeightsCook County11 kmSWMount ProspectCook County12 kmSPalatineCook County13 kmSWRolling MeadowsCook County13 kmSW
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Riverwoods in?
- Riverwoods 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 Riverwoods?
- Clocks in Riverwoods 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 Riverwoods observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Riverwoods observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Riverwoods?
- Riverwoods is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer