Montreal to Waukegan, IL: time difference
Waukegan, IL is 1 h behind Montreal. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Montreal 06:39 6:39 AM Waukegan, IL 05:39 5:39 AM You –:–
06:39 6:39 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:20 · 🌙 17:58
05:39 5:39 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 18:00
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−1 h
Waukegan, IL is 1 h behind Montreal.
When you, Montreal and Waukegan, IL are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇦 Montreal
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇺🇸 Waukegan, IL
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇦 Montreal | 🇺🇸 Waukegan, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:39 | 05:39 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Montreal | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:20 | 07:13 |
| Sunset | 17:58 | 18:00 |
| Daylight | 10 h 38 min | 10 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 1,762,949 | 89,321 |
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Montreal and Waukegan, IL: common questions
How far behind Montreal is Waukegan, IL?
Waukegan is 1 hour behind Montreal: UTC−5 against UTC−4.
If it is 9:00 AM in Montreal, what time is it in Waukegan, IL?
At 9:00 AM in Montreal, clocks in Waukegan show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Waukegan, IL, when it is 6:00 PM in Montreal?
When it is 6:00 PM in Montreal, it is 5:00 PM in Waukegan.
Is there a time when both Montreal and Waukegan, IL, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Montreal (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Waukegan), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Waukegan, IL?
Until 1:00 AM in Montreal it is still the previous day in Waukegan. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Waukegan it is already the next day in Montreal.
Is the time difference between Montreal and Waukegan, IL, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
