United States
Time now in Milwaukee County
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:05Sunset 07:44Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
939,489
Sunrise
06:05
Sunset
07:44
Day length
13h 39m
Coordinates
43.02, -87.93
Time difference from Milwaukee County
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Milwaukee County right now.
Milwaukee County on the map
About the time in Milwaukee County
Around 939,489 people live in Milwaukee County, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Sunrise today lands at 06:05 and sunset at 07:44 local time, giving 13h 39m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (43.02, -87.93) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Milwaukee County.
Milwaukee County sits at latitude 43.02, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 39m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Milwaukee County
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Milwaukee County?
- Milwaukee County is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Milwaukee County right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Milwaukee County, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
- When do the sun rise and set in Milwaukee County today?
- Sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 07:44, giving 13h 39m of daylight.
- Which time zone is Milwaukee County in?
- Milwaukee County uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
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