City in Illinois

Current Local Time in Chicago

Current local time and time zone in Chicago, með UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌙 14°C now🕔 3:05 AM local📅 Best: maí, júní, ágúst, september and október👥 2.7 million

Current local time in Chicago

3:05 AM
sun.day, október 25, 2026
TímabeltiAmerica/Chicago
UTC offsetUTC-05:00
UTC now8:05 AM
Sólarupprás7:13 AM
Sólsetur5:55 PM

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sun., twilight and moon

Sólarupprás7:13 AM
Sólsetur5:55 PM
Dagurlight10h 42m
Solar noon12:34 PM
Golden hour (am)7:13 AM - 8:13 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:55 PM - 5:55 PM
Blue hour (am)6:43 AM - 7:13 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:55 PM - 6:25 PM
Tungl phase🌕 Full moon · 99%
Tunglrise5:15 PM
Tunglset6:45 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Chicago

TegundCity
StateIllinois
LandBandaríkin
HeimsálfaNorður-Ameríka
Hnit41°52′41.2″N 87°37′47.3″W (41.8781, -87.6298)
Mannfjöldi2.700.000
Known forArchitecture, deep-dish and lakefront
Staðartími3:05 AM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsmaí, júní, ágúst, september and október
LoftslagHeimsálfaal

Staðartími by airport in Chicago

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Staðartími by district in Chicago

2 districts and neighborhoods mapped in this atlas

Staðartími by zip / postal code in Chicago

1 zip and postal codes mapped in this atlas

Staðartími by area code in Chicago

1 area codes mapped in this atlas

Samantekt

Chicago is a city in Illinois. Chicago is known for Architecture, deep-dish and lakefront. Íbúafjöldinn er um 2.7 million.

Núna er hitinn 14°C (56°F) in Chicago með að mestu heiðskýrt. Hitinn finnst vera 12°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 9°C til 18°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - frábært — farðu núna.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Chicago is maí, júní, ágúst, september and október. Loftslagið er continental. janúar, febrúar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. júlí is the warmest month með average highs near 28°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near -8°C.

The closest major airport is O'Hare International Airport (ORD), about 25 km away. Nearby highlights include Indiana Dunes National Park, Starved Rock State Park and Lake Michigan.

Í einföldu máli. Today is about average for október. The forecast high of 18°C is in line með the 18°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 2 PM til 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Chicago today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Hnit: 41°52′41.2″N 87°37′47.3″W (41.8781, -87.6298)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chicago?

Chicago is a city in Illinois. Its coordinates are 41.8781, -87.6298. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in Chicago núna?

It is currently 14°C (56°F) með að mestu heiðskýrt. Raki is 84% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Chicago?

maí, júní, ágúst, september and október offer the most comfortable conditions in Chicago, which has a continental climate. janúar, febrúar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Chicago in?

Chicago observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 3:05 AM.

How many people live in Chicago?

Chicago has a population of approximately 2.7 million.

What is the nearest airport til Chicago?

The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 25 km away.

What are the top things til do in Chicago?

Popular options include Indiana Dunes National Park, Starved Rock State Park and Lake Michigan.

What places are in Chicago?

Chicago covers 5 places in this atlas, including O'Hare International Airport, The Loop, Wicker Park, ZIP Code 60601 and Area Code 312.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated október 25, 2026 at 3:05 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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