Great Lakes in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.3092, -87.8501
- Elevation
- 201 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 988 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Great Lakes, Illinois, United States
The local time of Great Lakes, Illinois, United States is presented here, in line with the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Great Lakes, United States
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Great Lakes
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Great Lakes keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:33 AM Solar noon 11:36 AM Sunset 4:39 PM Daylight 10 h 06 min Night 13 h 54 min Civil twilight 6:04 AM – 5:09 PM
Weather in Great Lakes right now
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Great Lakes and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60088
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Illinois
Other places named Great Lakes
- Great Lakes Florida, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- North Chicago — 2.0 km
- Rondout — 4.9 km
- Waukegan — 6.1 km
- Wilson — 6.2 km
- Deerpath — 6.8 km
- Skokie Manor — 7.3 km
Local time details for Great Lakes
Expect sunrise at 6:33 AM and sunset at 4:39 PM in Great Lakes today. Daylight adds up to 10 h 06 min.
The same local time applies in Great Lakes, North Chicago and Rondout.
Mail addressed to Great Lakes uses 1 postal code.
Time in Great Lakes is measured by America/Chicago, at UTC−6. Whether clocks are moved for summer: No.
Questions and answers
- How is Great Lakes's time zone listed?
- Great Lakes's time zone is listed as America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Is there a daylight saving time change in Great Lakes?
- Daylight saving in Great Lakes: No.
- Tell me the sunset hour in Great Lakes.
- The sunset hour is 4:39 PM.