Time in Palatine, United States now
9:50:17 PM
Friday, September 4, 2026
CDT · UTC-05:00
Time zone
CDT
UTC-05:00
America/Chicago
Daylight saving
On (DST in effect)
Back 1h on
November 1, 2026
Sun
↑ 6:22 AM ↓ 7:19 PM
Day length 12h 57m
Solar noon 12:50 PM
Time difference
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Nearby cities in Illinois (8)
Palatine facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Illinois
- Coordinates
- 42.1103, -88.0342
- Population
- 69,308
Frequently asked
What time is it in Palatine right now?
The current local time in Palatine is shown above and updates live every second. Palatine is on CDT (UTC-05:00).
What time zone is Palatine in?
Palatine uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC-05:00).
Is Palatine on daylight saving time?
Yes. Palatine is currently observing daylight saving time (CDT, UTC-05:00). Clocks change next on November 1, 2026.
What is the time difference between Palatine and New York?
New York is +1h relative to Palatine (New York is currently 10:50 PM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
