United States
Time now in Glen Ellyn
Sunrise 06:06Sunset 07:44Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
28,201
Sunrise
06:06
Sunset
07:44
Day length
13h 38m
Coordinates
41.88, -88.07
Time difference from Glen Ellyn
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About the time in Glen Ellyn
Around 28,201 people live in Glen Ellyn, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Glen Ellyn runs on America/Chicago, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
The zone identifier America/Chicago is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Chicago keeps pointing at Chicago time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Glen Ellyn
- Does Glen Ellyn change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- When do the sun rise and set in Glen Ellyn today?
- Sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 07:44, giving 13h 38m of daylight.
- What are normal business hours in Glen Ellyn in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Glen Ellyn runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in Glen Ellyn right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Glen Ellyn, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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