Right now, local time in Kankakee is 11:25 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kankakee ranks #21578 worldwide by population and #1951 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 24m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 16:47
- Day length
- 10h 23m
- Solar noon
- 11:36
- Daylight range
- 9h 13m (winter) – 15h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kankakee — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.1200° N, 87.8611° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 200 m above sea level — higher than about 51% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 26,676 · #21578 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kankakee through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.12° S, 92.14° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,935 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kankakee today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Dhuhr
- 11:36
- Asr
- 14:22
- Maghrib
- 16:46
- Isha
- 18:03
- Qibla direction
- 48.6° from north (NE (49°))
Full prayer timetable for Kankakee — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kankakee sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 23m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Kankakee sits at just 200 m above sea level. Kankakee's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 87 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,147 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.12° N, 87.86° 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 | 09:25 | −2h |
| Chicago | 11:25 | same time |
| São Paulo | 14:25 | +3h |
| London | 17:25 | +6h |
| Paris | 18:25 | +7h |
| Moscow | 20:25 | +9h |
| Dubai | 21:25 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 22:55 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:25 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 01:25 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 02:25 | +15h |
| Sydney | 04:25 | +17h |
Best time to call Kankakee
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kankakee local time:
Cities sharing Kankakee's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:25
- Los Angeles09:25
- Brooklyn12:25
- Chicago11:25
- Queens12:25
- Houston11:25
- Phoenix10:25
- Philadelphia12:25
- San Antonio11:25
- Manhattan12:25
- San Diego09:25
- The Bronx12:25
Distances from Kankakee
| Chicago | 87 km | NNE (13°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,774 km | W (263°) |
| London | 6,424 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,720 km | NE (49°) |
| Moscow | 8,082 km | NNE (29°) |
| São Paulo | 8,354 km | SE (141°) |
| Tokyo | 10,194 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 11,714 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,603 km | NNW (338°) |
| Mumbai | 13,038 km | NNE (21°) |
| Sydney | 14,841 km | W (259°) |
| Singapore | 15,147 km | NNW (343°) |
Cities near Kankakee
- Bradley2 km · 11:25
- Bourbonnais4 km · 11:25
- Limestone9 km · 11:25
- Chebanse14 km · 11:25
- Manteno15 km · 11:25
- Saint Anne16 km · 11:25
- Clifton21 km · 11:25
- Momence17 km · 11:25
FAQ
What time is it in Kankakee right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kankakee (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kankakee in?
Kankakee runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Kankakee 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 Kankakee today?
Kankakee sees sunrise at 06:24 and sunset at 16:47 today, giving 10h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kankakee tonight?
The moon phase over Kankakee tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kankakee?
The antipode of Kankakee — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.12° S, 92.14° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,935 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kankakee?
Kankakee sits at about 200 m above sea level, higher than roughly 51% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Kankakee?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kankakee, clocks run about 24 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.