Right now, local time in Evanston is 11:59 (MDT, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Evanston ranks #28965 worldwide by population and #406 in Canada.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Edmonton MDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 81m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:32
- Sunset
- 18:10
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 13:21
- Daylight range
- 7h 53m (winter) – 16h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Evanston — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Evanston through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.16° S, 65.88° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, about 369 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 22:59 GMT+5 (Indian/Kerguelen)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Evanston today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:58
- Sunrise
- 08:31
- Dhuhr
- 13:21
- Asr
- 15:41
- Maghrib
- 18:08
- Isha
- 19:42
- Qibla direction
- 24.9° from north (NNE (25°))
Full prayer timetable for Evanston — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Evanston sits in the America/Edmonton time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 9h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Evanston's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 1,932 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,172 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.16° N, 114.12° 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 | 09:59 | −2h |
| Chicago | 11:59 | same time |
| São Paulo | 14:59 | +3h |
| London | 17:59 | +6h |
| Paris | 18:59 | +7h |
| Moscow | 20:59 | +9h |
| Dubai | 21:59 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 23:29 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:59 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 01:59 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 02:59 | +15h |
| Sydney | 04:59 | +17h |
Best time to call Evanston
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Evanston local time:
Cities sharing Evanston's time zone
Distances from Evanston
| Los Angeles | 1,932 km | SSW (191°) |
| Chicago | 2,258 km | ESE (107°) |
| London | 7,027 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 7,367 km | NE (40°) |
| Moscow | 7,844 km | NNE (16°) |
| Tokyo | 7,983 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,583 km | NW (316°) |
| São Paulo | 10,589 km | ESE (122°) |
| Dubai | 11,454 km | N (10°) |
| Mumbai | 12,181 km | N (353°) |
| Singapore | 13,169 km | NW (316°) |
| Sydney | 13,172 km | WSW (250°) |
Cities near Evanston
- Kincora1 km · 11:59
- Hidden Valley2 km · 11:59
- Sage Hill2 km · 11:59
- MacEwan3 km · 11:59
- Sherwood2 km · 11:59
- Hamptons3 km · 11:59
- Sandstone Valley4 km · 11:59
- Carrington3 km · 11:59
FAQ
What time is it in Evanston right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Evanston (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Evanston in?
Evanston runs on the America/Edmonton IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated MDT.
Does Evanston observe daylight saving time?
Evanston does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Evanston today?
Evanston sees sunrise at 08:32 and sunset at 18:10 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Evanston tonight?
The moon phase over Evanston tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Evanston?
The antipode of Evanston — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.16° S, 65.88° E. It falls on land, near Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, about 369 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Evanston?
Evanston lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Evanston?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Evanston, clocks run about 81 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.