Current Time in Elgin, Illinois, United States Now

Q: What is the current time in Elgin, Illinois, United States?

The current local time in Elgin, Illinois, United States is 9:07 AM on Friday, May 1, 2026. The timezone is America/Chicago (UTCUTC-05:00, CDT).

Q: What time zone is Elgin, Illinois, United States in?

Elgin, Illinois, United States observes the America/Chicago timezone, which is UTCUTC-05:00. The timezone abbreviation is CDT.

Q: Is Elgin, Illinois, United States currently observing Daylight Saving Time?

No, Elgin, Illinois, United States is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time. Standard time is in effect.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Elgin, Illinois, United States today?

Today in Elgin, Illinois, United States, the sun rises at 05:49 AM and sets at 07:51 PM, giving 14h 1m of daylight (May 1, 2026).

Q: What is the moon phase in Elgin, Illinois, United States today?

Today's moon phase in Elgin, Illinois, United States is Waxing Gibbous, 100% illuminated (May 1, 2026). Moonrise: 20:20. Moonset: 05:21.

Q: What is the international dialing code for United States?

The international dialing code (country code) for United States is +1. The internet country-code top-level domain is .us. A typical phone number format is: (XXX) XXX-XXXX.

Q: What is the population of Elgin?

The population of Elgin is approximately 112,111 people.

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☀ Daytime ·Sunset07:51 PM ·🌔 Waxing Gibbous

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🌅 05:49 AM

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🌇 07:51 PM

📍 Location	Elgin, Illinois, United States
🌏 Country	🇺🇸 United States
⏲️ Timezone	America/Chicago
📐 Coordinates	42.0373° N, 88.2812° W
👥 Population	112,111 approx.
💵 Currency	US Dollar

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Sunrise & Sunset

↑ 05:49 AM ↓ 07:51 PM

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Waxing Gibbous · 100% lit

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Sunrise & Sunset TodayFriday, May 1, 2026

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🌅05:49 AM🌇07:51 PM

Event	Time	Details
🌌 Astronomical Dawn	04:01 AM	Sun 18° below horizon
🌊 Nautical Dawn	04:41 AM	Sun 12° below horizon
🌄 Civil Dawn	05:19 AM	Sun 6° below horizon
🌅 Sunrise	05:49 AM	Upper limb touches horizon
📸 Golden Hour AM	05:49 AM – 06:28 AM	Warm low-angle light
☀ Solar Noon	12:50 PM	Sun at highest point
📸 Golden Hour PM	07:12 PM – 07:51 PM	Warm low-angle light
🌇 Sunset	07:51 PM	Upper limb touches horizon
🌆 Civil Dusk	08:21 PM	Sun 6° below horizon
🌊 Nautical Dusk	08:58 PM	Sun 12° below horizon
🌌 Astronomical Dusk	09:39 PM	Sun 18° below horizon
⏱️ Day Length	14h 1m	Total daylight duration

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Moon Phase TodayFriday, May 1, 2026

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Waxing Gibbous

99.8% illuminated

🌙 Moonrise20:20

🌑 Moonset05:21

📏 Distance401,701 km

Upcoming Moon Phases

Phase	Date	Time
🌕 Full Moon	2026-05-01	12:23
🌗 Last Quarter	2026-05-09	16:20
🌑 New Moon	2026-05-16	15:02
🌓 First Quarter	2026-05-23	06:02

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Local Business HoursElgin

🏢 Office Hours	09:00-17:00	🟢 Open Now
🏦 Bank Hours	09:00-17:00	🟢 Open Now
🛒 Shop Hours	09:00-21:00	🟢 Open Now
📅 Weekend	Saturday,Sunday	✅ Weekday

Emergency NumbersElgin

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Police

911

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Fire

911

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Ambulance

911

Time Difference with World CitiesElgin vs major cities

12a 4a 8a 12p 4p 8p 12a

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Phone & Country InfoUnited States

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Dialing Code

International prefix

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Internet TLD

.us

Country domain

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Phone Format

(XXX) XXX-XXXX

Typical local format

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Plug Types

A/B

120V · Right-hand traffic

💡To call United States from abroad, dial your country's exit code ++1, then the local number (format:(XXX) XXX-XXXX).

Daylight Hours by MonthElgin · 2026

Jan

9h 27m

Feb

10h 35m

Mar

11h 53m

Apr

13h 20m

May

14h 33m

Jun

15h 13m

Jul

14h 57m

Aug

13h 54m

Sep

12h 31m

Oct

11h 8m

Nov

9h 50m

Dec

9h 8m

▐ This month▐ Longest day▐ Shortest day

Today (May 1) has14h 1mof daylight in Elgin.

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Frequently Asked QuestionsTime & location — Elgin, Illinois, United States

❓What is the current time in Elgin, Illinois, United States?

❓What time zone is Elgin, Illinois, United States in?

❓Is Elgin, Illinois, United States currently observing Daylight Saving Time?

❓What time is sunrise and sunset in Elgin, Illinois, United States today?

❓What is the moon phase in Elgin, Illinois, United States today?

❓What is the international dialing code for United States?

❓What is the population of Elgin?

About Elgin Time, timezone & local overview

Clocks in Elgin, Illinois, United States now show 9:07 AM — Friday, May 1, 2026. This location uses America/Chicago (UTCUTC-05:00), abbreviated as CDT. Daylight Saving Time is not observed at this time of year. With roughly 112,111 residents, Elgin is a well-known urban centre. Today offers 14h 1m of sunlight, from 05:49 AM sunrise to 07:51 PM sunset. Looking up tonight, you'll find a Waxing Gibbous, 99.8% illuminated. The local currency is US Dollar .