New York, NY to Waukegan, IL: time difference
Waukegan, IL is 1 h behind New York, NY. 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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New York, NY 01:20 1:20 AM Waukegan, IL 00:20 12:20 AM You –:–
01:20 1:20 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:16 · 🌙 18:08
00:20 12:20 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 18:02
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−1 h
Waukegan, IL is 1 h behind New York, NY.
When you, New York, NY 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
🇺🇸 New York, NY
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 | 🇺🇸 New York, NY | 🇺🇸 Waukegan, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:20 | 00:20 |
| 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 New York, NY | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:16 | 07:12 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 18:02 |
| Daylight | 10 h 52 min | 10 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 8,804,190 | 89,321 |
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New York, NY and Waukegan, IL: common questions
How many hours behind New York, NY, is Waukegan, IL?
The clocks in Waukegan are 1 hour behind those in New York (UTC−5 and UTC−4).
If it is 9:00 AM in New York, NY, what time is it in Waukegan, IL?
At 9:00 AM in New York, clocks in Waukegan show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Waukegan, IL, at the end of the working day in New York, NY?
The working day in New York ends at 6:00 PM; in Waukegan it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Waukegan, IL, from New York, NY?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in New York – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Waukegan – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Waukegan, IL?
Until 1:00 AM in New York, NY, 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 New York.
Does the time difference between New York, NY, and Waukegan, IL, change?
No. The clocks in New York and in Waukegan change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
