Right now, local time in Lake Zurich is 19:28 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lake Zurich ranks #27531 worldwide by population and #2624 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
- 16:46
- Day length
- 10h 19m
- Solar noon
- 11:37
- Daylight range
- 9h 06m (winter) – 15h 16m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lake Zurich — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.1970° N, 88.0934° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 267 m above sea level — higher than about 64% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 19,993 · #27531 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lake Zurich through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.20° S, 91.91° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,852 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lake Zurich today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:08
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:37
- Asr
- 14:21
- Maghrib
- 16:45
- Isha
- 18:03
- Qibla direction
- 48.3° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Lake Zurich — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lake Zurich sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 19m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Lake Zurich sits at just 267 m above sea level. Lake Zurich's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 52 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,027 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.20° N, 88.09° 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 | 17:28 | −2h |
| Chicago | 19:28 | same time |
| São Paulo | 22:28 | +3h |
| London | 01:28 | +6h |
| Paris | 02:28 | +7h |
| Moscow | 04:28 | +9h |
| Dubai | 05:28 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 06:58 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:28 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 09:28 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 10:28 | +15h |
| Sydney | 12:28 | +17h |
Best time to call Lake Zurich
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lake Zurich local time:
Cities sharing Lake Zurich's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City20:28
- Los Angeles17:28
- Brooklyn20:28
- Chicago19:28
- Queens20:28
- Houston19:28
- Phoenix18:28
- Philadelphia20:28
- San Antonio19:28
- Manhattan20:28
- San Diego17:28
- The Bronx20:28
Distances from Lake Zurich
| Chicago | 52 km | SE (132°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,771 km | W (261°) |
| London | 6,357 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,656 km | NE (50°) |
| Moscow | 7,986 km | NNE (29°) |
| São Paulo | 8,460 km | SE (141°) |
| Tokyo | 10,087 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 11,625 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,485 km | NNW (338°) |
| Mumbai | 12,933 km | NNE (20°) |
| Sydney | 14,844 km | W (260°) |
| Singapore | 15,027 km | NNW (343°) |
Cities near Lake Zurich
- Deer Park4 km · 19:28
- Fairfield4 km · 19:28
- Forest Lake3 km · 19:28
- Hawthorn Woods4 km · 19:28
- North Barrington4 km · 19:28
- Kildeer5 km · 19:28
- Barrington6 km · 19:28
- Lake Barrington5 km · 19:28
FAQ
What time is it in Lake Zurich right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lake Zurich (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Lake Zurich in?
Lake Zurich runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Lake Zurich 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 Lake Zurich today?
Lake Zurich sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 16:46 today, giving 10h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lake Zurich tonight?
The moon phase over Lake Zurich tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lake Zurich?
The antipode of Lake Zurich — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.20° S, 91.91° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,852 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lake Zurich?
Lake Zurich sits at about 267 m above sea level, higher than roughly 64% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Lake Zurich?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lake Zurich, clocks run about 23 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.