Current Time in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
8:56:51 AM
08:56:51
CDT (Central Daylight Time) · UTC−05:00
America/Chicago
Time zone details
Racine is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Racine
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Racine County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 77,742
- Elevation
- 188 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 42° 43' N / 87° 46' W
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Clock changes in Racine
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
- 12 hr 38 min2 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 38 min2 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (51.3° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (3% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 38 min | 2 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 35 min | 2 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 32 min | 2 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 30 min | 2 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 27 min | 2 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 2 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 21 min | 2 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Racine follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Milwaukee
Current time offsetUTC−05:00 (CDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Wisconsin
- Columbus Day
- Election Day
- Veterans Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Racine, Wisconsin, USA
General Mitchell International AirportMKELarge airport · Serves Milwaukee26.3 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · MKE / KMKE
About 26.3 km (16.3 mi) north-northwest of Racine
Scheduled airline service in source data
Chicago O'Hare International AirportORDLarge airport · Serves Chicago83.7 km south
Source: OurAirports record · ORD / KORD
About 83.7 km (52.0 mi) south of Racine
Scheduled airline service in source data
Chicago Midway International AirportMDWLarge airport · Serves Chicago105 km south
Source: OurAirports record · MDW / KMDW
About 105 km (65.0 mi) south of Racine
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Racine in?
- Racine currently uses Central Daylight Time (CDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.
- When is the next clock change in Racine?
- Clocks in Racine move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from CDT (UTC−05:00) to CST (UTC−06:00)
- Is Racine currently on daylight saving time?
- Racine is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Racine right now?
- Racine is currently UTC−05:00