Current Time in Rockton, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
2:37:36 AM
02:37:36
CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Chicago
Clock format
Time zone details
Rockton is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Rockton
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Winnebago County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 7,525
- Elevation
- 225 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 42° 27' N / 89° 04' W
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Clock changes in Rockton
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
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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 48 min2 min 11 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 48 min2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (29.2° 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 48 min | 2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 46 min | 2 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 44 min | 2 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 42 min | 2 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 40 min | 2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 38 min | 1 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 36 min | 1 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Rockton
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Plan around Rockton
Upcoming public holidays in Illinois
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby places
BeloitRock County7 kmNEMachesney ParkWinnebago County12 kmSLoves ParkWinnebago County15 kmSRockfordWinnebago County20 kmSJanesvilleRock County26 kmNBelvidereBoone County28 kmSEFreeportStephenson County48 kmWWoodstockMcHenry County53 kmESycamoreDeKalb County61 kmSEHuntleyMcHenry County62 kmSEDeKalbDeKalb County64 kmSEFitchburgDane County65 kmNW
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Rockton in?
- Rockton 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 Rockton?
- Clocks in Rockton 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 Rockton observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Rockton observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Rockton?
- Rockton is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer