Right now, local time in Carol Stream is 13:18 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Carol Stream ranks #14975 worldwide by population and #1239 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 23m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 16:47
- Day length
- 10h 20m
- Solar noon
- 11:37
- Daylight range
- 9h 07m (winter) – 15h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Carol Stream — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.9125° N, 88.1348° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 231 m above sea level — higher than about 57% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 40,356 · #14975 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Carol Stream through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.91° S, 91.87° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,866 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Carol Stream today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:08
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Dhuhr
- 11:37
- Asr
- 14:22
- Maghrib
- 16:45
- Isha
- 18:04
- Qibla direction
- 48.3° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Carol Stream — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Carol Stream sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Carol Stream sits at just 231 m above sea level. Carol Stream's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 42 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,056 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.91° N, 88.13° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 11:18 | −2h |
| Chicago | 13:18 | same time |
| São Paulo | 16:18 | +3h |
| London | 19:18 | +6h |
| Paris | 20:18 | +7h |
| Moscow | 22:18 | +9h |
| Dubai | 23:18 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:48 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:18 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 03:18 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 04:18 | +15h |
| Sydney | 06:18 | +17h |
Best time to call Carol Stream
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Carol Stream local time:
Cities sharing Carol Stream's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:18
- Los Angeles11:18
- Brooklyn14:18
- Chicago13:18
- Queens14:18
- Houston13:18
- Phoenix12:18
- Philadelphia14:18
- San Antonio13:18
- Manhattan14:18
- San Diego11:18
- The Bronx14:18
Distances from Carol Stream
| Chicago | 42 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,763 km | W (261°) |
| London | 6,381 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,680 km | NE (49°) |
| Moscow | 8,016 km | NNE (29°) |
| São Paulo | 8,437 km | SE (141°) |
| Tokyo | 10,110 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 11,654 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,513 km | NNW (338°) |
| Mumbai | 12,963 km | NNE (20°) |
| Sydney | 14,835 km | W (260°) |
| Singapore | 15,056 km | NNW (343°) |
Cities near Carol Stream
- Wheaton6 km · 13:18
- Winfield6 km · 13:18
- Glendale Heights6 km · 13:18
- Bloomingdale7 km · 13:18
- West Chicago7 km · 13:18
- Glen Ellyn7 km · 13:18
- Hanover Park10 km · 13:18
- Roselle9 km · 13:18
FAQ
What time is it in Carol Stream right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Carol Stream (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Carol Stream in?
Carol Stream runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Carol Stream observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Carol Stream today?
Carol Stream sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 16:47 today, giving 10h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Carol Stream tonight?
The moon phase over Carol Stream tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Carol Stream?
The antipode of Carol Stream — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.91° S, 91.87° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,866 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Carol Stream?
Carol Stream sits at about 231 m above sea level, higher than roughly 57% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Carol Stream?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Carol Stream, clocks run about 23 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.