
Current Local Time in Waukegan, Illinois, USA
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23:33:10
Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Country: | United States |
State: | Illinois (IL) |
Languages: | English |
Currency: | United States Dollar (USD) |
Lat/Long: | 42.3636°N / 87.8448°W |
Elevation: | 218 m |
Country Code: | +1 |
Holiday Note: Jul 04 - Independence Day. The Businesses may be closed. Learn More |
Weather
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Now

Clear
22 °C
Thu, 3

Sunny
31 / 19 °C
Fri, 4

Patchy rain nearby
30 / 21 °C
Sat, 5

Moderate rain
33 / 23 °C
Time Zone

Time Zone
CST (Central Standard Time) GMT/UTC -6 hours

Time Zone
Currently Active
CDT (Central Daylight Time) GMT/UTC -5 hours

DST started
9 Mar 2025 Forward 1 hour From 2:00 AM to 3:00 AM

DST ends
2 Nov 2025 Back 1 hour From 2:00 AM to 1:00 AM
Sun & Moon

Sunrise
05:19

Sunset
20:31

Day length
15 hours, 11 minutes -44s shorter

Moon 42%
Rise - 13:05
Set - 00:12
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Waukegan
Time Difference to major World Cities
Upcoming Holidays
Friday, July 4, 2025 Independence Day
Monday, September 1, 2025 Labor Day
Monday, October 13, 2025 Columbus Day
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Election Day
Tuesday, November 11, 2025 Veterans Day
Airports
Kenosha Regional Airport, ENW About 27 km from Waukegan
Chicago Executive Airport, PWK About 28 km from Waukegan
Chicago O'Hare International Airport, ORD About 43 km from Waukegan
Dupage Airport, DPA About 61 km from Waukegan
Chicago Midway International Airport, MDW About 65 km from Waukegan
See on the Map
Major cities in the vicinity of Waukegan, USA
Chicago ... (57 Km)
Naperville ... (73 Km)
Milwaukee ... (75 Km)
Rockford ... (103 Km)
Madison ... (150 Km)
South Bend ... (152 Km)
Kalamazoo ... (186 Km)
Grand Rapids ... (190 Km)
Appleton ... (216 Km)
Lafayette ... (231 Km)
Peoria ... (236 Km)
Green Bay ... (239 Km)
Davenport ... (245 Km)
Champaign ... (252 Km)
Fort Wayne ... (266 Km)
Lansing ... (273 Km)
Jackson ... (283 Km)
Menominee ... (306 Km)
Muncie ... (317 Km)
Cedar Rapids ... (318 Km)
Traverse City ... (321 Km)
Indianapolis ... (321 Km)
Terre Haute ... (324 Km)
Springfield ... (325 Km)
Ann Arbor ... (337 Km)
Greenwood ... (339 Km)
Bloomington ... (373 Km)
Detroit ... (394 Km)
Eau Claire ... (401 Km)
Petoskey ... (407 Km)
Note: The distance between two locations is provided as an aerial distance for informational purposes only. While approximate, this calculation is based on reliable data and may vary slightly from the actual distance as reported in official forecasts and advisories.