Elgin — Local Time

23:45:30
Sunday, July 26, 2026
CDT(Central Daylight Time)UTC-5
Sunrise
06:44
Sunset
20:27
Day Length
13 hr 42 min
Solar Noon
13:36
Sun is highest in the sky
Civil Dawn: 06:18 · Civil Dusk: 20:53
06:4420:27🌙
Golden hour · Morning
06:44 – 07:18
Golden hour · Evening
19:53 – 20:27
-1min vs yesterday

Daylight Saving Time

CST → CDTMar 8, 2026Clocks spring forward 1 hour
CDT → CSTNov 1, 2026Clocks fall back 1 hour
Next change: Nov 1, 2026 (in 98d)

🌔Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 94%
Moonrise: 17:56 · Moonset: 06:20
Full Moon · 2d

Time Difference

New York
00:45+1h
London
05:45+6h
Paris
06:45+7h
Athens
07:45+8h
Moscow
07:45+8h
Dubai
08:45+9h
Mumbai
10:15+10h 30m
Beijing
12:45+13h
Tokyo
13:45+14h
Sydney
14:45+15h

Distance Calculator

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Elgin, United States
30° 21' N, 97° 22' W

Upcoming Holidays

Mon, Sep 7Labor Day
42d
Mon, Oct 12Columbus Day
77d
Wed, Nov 11Veterans Day
107d
Thu, Nov 26Thanksgiving Day
122d
Fri, Dec 25Christmas Day
151d
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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Elgin?

The current local time in Elgin, United States is displayed above in real-time. Elgin uses the CDT timezone (UTC-5).

Does Elgin observe daylight saving time?

Yes, Elgin observes daylight saving time. Clocks spring forward in March 2026 and fall back in November 2026.

When does the sun rise and set in Elgin?

Today in Elgin, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset is at 20:27. The total day length is 13h 42m.

What is the UTC offset for Elgin?

Elgin is in the CDT timezone with a UTC offset of UTC-5. The IANA timezone identifier is America/Chicago.